Tag: social-engineering

  • Spiderman – Your Friendly Neighborhood Phishing Kit

    Spiderman – Your Friendly Neighborhood Phishing Kit

    For a long time, phishing survived because it was good enough. It didn’t need to be perfect. It just needed to catch the distracted, the rushed, or the unlucky. We were trained to look for the “tells.” Bad grammar didn’t matter to the attacker. Broken layouts didn’t matter. Even getting blocked didn’t matter, because the…

  • When the Chatbot Becomes the Prophet

    When the Chatbot Becomes the Prophet

    They chant in binary. Ones and zeros, out loud, together. There's a twelve-part manual full of coded messages. There are gestures performed with hands laid flat on a phone. There's music with frequencies buried underneath it, and if you've learned to listen, the frequencies are a message. The message comes from a god. The god…