The Explosion of Phishing – How to Avoid Being Caught!

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Presented at RochesterSecuritySummit 2014 by

Mark Villinski

As cybercrime rates continue to explode so too does the popularity of phishing attacks. In 2013 one study showed almost a 90% year of year increase in the number of phishing attacks. Between basic phishing attacks and more advanced spear phishing attacks everyone from the local auto mechanic to the fortune 500 are targets. In this session you will learn about many of these types of attacks and what to look to be on the lookout for. You will learn the difference between a basic attack and a spear phishing attack. Mark Villinski, from Kaspersky Lab, will share with you a wealth of information about what Kaspersky is seeing for trends in this area.