Social engineering attacks trick people into revealing confidential information, sharing login details, or compromising their security. These attacks exploit human behavior and are very common.
The best defense is to educate employees and raise awareness about these threats and risks.
Quartom International creates realistic scenarios to test employee awareness. These include techniques to persuade users to download harmful files, click malicious links, or provide sensitive information.
Phishing – Tricking users via email, phone, SMS, or social media into clicking harmful links, downloading infected files, or giving away personal information like passwords.
Whaling – Targeting senior executives by pretending to be a high-ranking official to steal money, sensitive information, or access computer systems.
Business Email Compromise (BEC) – Pretending to be a trustworthy executive handling financial matters to scam companies that conduct wire transfers.
