Security Awareness Training by Abhay Verma

Have you ever ordered from India Domino’s using website or mobile app? Then your personal data might be compromised. From the last few months, India’s servers are becoming a juicy target for the hackers and which is constantly being rising. After the data leak of MobiKwik, Upstox, BigBasket and number of other companies, it is now  Domino’s India that recently faced a massive data breach. According to Alon Gal , CTO of Hudson Rock, a hacker on the dark web claimed to hacked Domino’s India and stole 13 TB of customers’ data along with 250 of its employees. Threat actor claiming to have hacked Domino's India ( @dominos ) and stealing 13TB worth of data. Information includes 180,000,000 order details containing names, phone numbers, emails, addresses, payment details, and a whopping 1,000,000 credit cards. pic.twitter.com/1yefKim24A — Alon Gal (Under the Breach) (@UnderTheBreach) April 18, 2021   Also, as per the hacker’s post on dark web, s(he) has collected da...

One of the most widely used technique to perform scam and identity theft is Phishing. Image Source:  idagent.com Phishing is an attack against the end user which focuses on collecting user's personal data or in technical terms Personally Identifiable Information (PII) by tricking a user into providing details or clicking a link to a website, which is definitely a fraudulent website. The very common methods to attempt phishing: 1. The user has won the lottery, or getting some discount offers, so the sender ask for the personal information to transfer amount and will ask user to deposit the little bit sum of money to get the amount. Once the user pays or provides the information, the scam is done. Fig. Source: https://www.pandasecurity.com/mediacenter/panda-security/social-media-scams/ 2. Attacker claiming himself/herself to be an organization's employee like a bank employee or employee of any well-known company and send the request to user to click on link which redi...