Unmasking Social Engineering Protect Yourself

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00:00Social engineering is a sneaky tactic hackers used to trick us into giving up sensitive information like passwords and pins.
00:07It often starts with pretexting, where the hacker creates a believable story, like posing as your bank or a senior manager.
00:15These scams can come through emails, texts, or even voice calls, making them hard to spot.
00:21They might know details about you, often bought on the dark web, which makes their claims seem legit.
00:27With AI tools, these attacks are getting even more sophisticated.
00:32To stay safe, never open unknown attachments, resist sharing personal info, and keep your social media profiles private.
00:40Always use multi-factor authentication to add an extra layer of security.
00:44Stay vigilant.