The hackers work by impersonating IT and human-resources personnel to trick employees into sharing their personal information ...

What is known with some certainty at this point is that Workday's CRM was breached. The company's statement that "no ...

Workday HR company says threat actors have breached its third-party CRM platform via social engineering tactics, echoing a ...

Social engineering attacks made up 36% of intrusions from May 2024 to May 2025, surpassing malware and exploits as the top ...

Blockchain sleuth ZachXBT said that an undisclosed victim of a social engineering scam lost 783 BTC ($89 million) on August ...

Social engineering is a popular hacking strategy, as humans tend to be the weakest link in any network. Teenagers used it in 2020 to hack Twitter and it has more recently been used in hacks of the ...

A teenage hacker purportedly managed to gain access to both Uber and Rockstar Games’ internal databases by deceiving a company employee using a social engineering attack.

How a social engineering hack turned these Facebook pages into a dumping ground for spam One influencer lost “hundreds of dollars a day” due to this account takeover scam.

This story, “ Ex-hacker spills secrets of fighting social engineering,” was originally published at InfoWorld.com. Get the first word on what the important tech news really means with the ...

CoinStats hack caused by ‘socially engineered’ employee, CEO suspects CoinStats reveals an employee-targeted social engineering attack behind the hack affecting 1.3% of wallets.

Mitnick said social engineering appeals to hackers because the Internet is so widespread, it evades all intrusion detection systems, it’s free or very low cost, it’s low risk, it works on ...