What psychological tactics do cybercriminals use in attacks, and how can awareness help combat them?
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What psychological tactics do cybercriminals use in attacks, and how can awareness help combat them?
Cybercriminals use various psychological tactics in attacks, including social engineering, fear-mongering, urgency, authority exploitation, and phishing techniques to manipulate victims. Awareness can combat these tactics by educating users about common tactics used by cybercriminals, promoting skepticism, encouraging vigilance in verifying requests or information, ensuring regular cybersecurity training, and fostering a culture of security awareness within organizations.