“A staggering 91% of cybercrime starts with email these incidents are “malware-less attacks” since they rely on tactics like impersonation to trick people into clicking dangerous links or providing sensitive info. The mobile users are at the greatest risk of falling for it because of the way many mobile email clients display only a sender’s name making it especially easy to spoof messages and trick a person into thinking an email is from someone they know or trust.
In an era where we’re all constantly connecting to public Wi-Fi networks, that means our info often isn’t as secure as we might assume. Nearly a quarter of devices have connected to open and potentially insecure Wi-Fi networks network spoofing has increased “dramatically” as of late, and yet less than half of people exposed while traveling and relying on public networks.”
