Email is of critical importance as a communication channel for both business and personal
matters. Unfortunately, it is also often exploited for phishing attacks. To defend against such …

The COVID19 pandemic situation has opened a wide range of opportunities for cyber-
criminals, who take advantage of the anxiety generated and the time spent on the Internet, to …

Phishing attacks, in which deceptive messages purporting to be from a legitimate contact are
used to trick recipients and acquire sensitive information for the purposes of committing …

A phishing attack is one of the less complicated ways to circumvent sophisticated technical
security measures. It is often used to exploit psychological (as as well as other) factors of …

In the phishing email literature, recent researchers have given much attention to individual
differences in phishing susceptibility from the perspective of the Big Five personality traits …

Phishing attacks persist as a prevalent cyber threat exploiting the vulnerability of internet
users, tricking them into clicking malicious attachments or links under the guise of legitimacy …

This study explores the psychological aspects of social engineering by analyzing personality
traits in the context of spear-phishing attacks. Phishing emails were constructed by …

Phishing research presents conflicting findings regarding the psychological predictors of
phishing susceptibility. The present work aimed to resolve these discrepancies by utilizing a …

To better understand employees' reporting behaviors in relation to phishing emails, we
gamified the phishing security awareness training process by creating and conducting a …

Over the last decade, phishing attacks have become preeminent and increasingly
successful. Anti-phishing strategies focus on raising awareness and training users to identify …