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This week Pentest People have not only become a CHECK service provider authorised by the NCSC, but also awarded a place on the G-Cloud 11 framework. Authorised by the UK Government. Our services are now easily available for any company/organisation operating within the public sector via G-Cloud.
Find Out MorePentest People are proud to announce that we have been accredited as a CHECK Service Provider. Authorised by the NCSC (National Cyber Security Centre).
Find Out MoreA quick Google search for ‘data breach’ returns countless results. Just recently our sister company, RapidSpike, innocently found a data breach made by York City Council. It seems stories related to data breaches are reported daily. The results of a data breach vary; you could face hefty fines due to GDPR, you could ruin your […]
Find Out MoreCryptoJacking or ‘drive-by mining’ is an attack vector that became prevalent amongst hackers due to the rise in crypto currencies. Even though the market is currently struggling there are now over 2,000 different types of crypto currencies (not all of these are mineable). It is, therefore, no surprise that hackers have become interested in the […]
Find Out MorePentest People are proud to announce that they have been awarded ISO9001 and ISO27001 after a successful audit by ACM.
Find Out MoreThis blog post covers Clone Phishing. What is Clone Phishing? How can you protect yourself from this Social Engineering attack?
Find Out MoreIn a previous blog post, we explained the basics of Phishing. This post will go into detail on another type of Social Engineering called Whaling. What is Whaling? Whaling is a type of Phishing attack that is targeted towards high-profile individuals. This may be people such as Corporate Executives, Politicians or Celebrities. In this case, the […]
Find Out MoreIn a previous blog post, we explained the basics of Phishing. This post will go into detail on Spear Phishing. What is Spear Phishing? Phishing involves a scam, transported via electronic communication, that aims to steal sensitive data or lead a user to a bogus site containing malware. Spear Phishing differs from other types of […]
Find Out MorePhishing is an example of Social Engineering, and is defined as the fraudulent attempt to obtain sensitive information, often for malicious reasons, by disguising as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication. How does Phishing work? Phishing attacks rely on a communication, such as a text message or an e-mail. The attacker may use the […]
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