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Modern Phishing: The Evolution of Cyber Threats in the Digital Age
Modern phishing has evolved into a highly sophisticated cyberthreat in the digital age, going beyond simple email fraud techniques to a multi-faceted strategy that leverages cutting-edge technologies like HTTPS, AI-powered deepfakes, and multi-channel approaches. These attacks have far-reaching impacts including financial loss, identity theft, business operational disruption, and long-term reputational damage, with real-life cases occurring in Indonesia, India, and around the world. Addressing this threat requires a comprehensive approach that combines user education, advanced technology solutions, strong organizational policies, and global collaboration. While technological developments like AI, the metaverse, and IoT bring new challenges, innovation in cybersecurity continues to thrive, confirming that cybersecurity is now an essential life skill for every digital user in building collective resilience against the ever-evolving threat of phishing.
Modern DoS/DDoS: When “Traffic Flooding” Is No Longer the Only Threat
I've noticed that many engineering teams are still stuck in the old mindset—thinking that DoS is always about “maximum traffic.” In fact, the most destructive attacks can come with traffic that doesn't even look suspicious on the monitoring dashboard, but precisely targets the weak points of our applications.