Cybercriminals are increasingly using a precise, targeted approach called ‘whaling’ to gain sensitive information or exploit high-profile individuals within businesses. The practice is similar to spear-phishing, relying on impersonation and social engineering tactics to deceive victims into revealing confidential information or performing unauthorised transactions. Measures such as employee education, multi-factor authentication, and robust security protocols can help protect against these attacks.

CISA Releases Security Advisory on 13 Industrial Control System Threats
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued thirteen advisories to address vulnerabilities in industrial control systems (ICS), mainly in various Siemens systems and products