Being Cyber-Aware
Do your part & be cyber smart
Naveen Gulati
Disclaimer
Disclaimer: Objective of this presentation is for education and training
purpose only and it should not be used for any commercial purpose.
This document is based on my/our personal experiences and /or contains
information in the public domain.
Details about product/services are for informative purpose only and no
way advertise any specific service.
The brand names taken here as an example are just for Educational &
reference purposes only. In no way any harm or disrespect is intended.
What are we going to discuss today?
1. Hacker’s Classification.
2. Some Common Hacks.
3. Quick Tips
Who Should YOU be Worried about?
Social Engineering
Attacks
Reputational
Attacks
CEO/ CFO
SCAM
YOURCOMPANY.COM
VS
Y0URCOMPANY.COM
VS
Y0URC0MPANY.COM
VS
YOUCOMPANY.CO.IN
ZERO “O”
BitCoin/
Crypto-currency
Trading Platforms
SMS Traps
The ones with URLs
Real-world
example Number of someone YOU KNOW.
Real-world
example
Fake Domain, but a good attempt to
mimic LIC India.
Real Domain - LicIndia.in
NO https, only http.
A very generic message.
No Customer Name,
No Policy Number or other details.
Clearly a trap, enticing user to click
the link.
SMS Traps
Victimizing by Creating Panic &
Urgency
Food for thought?
If my sim is blocked, then
how am I receiving this
message?!!
Real-world
example
Phishing Capital of
India?
Phishing Attacks
Let us quickly construct a Phishing Attack.
Orders@FlipKart.DiwaliBigBillionDays.com
Offers@FlipKart.DiwaliBigBillionDays.com
NoReply@FlipKart.DiwaliBigBillionDays.com
● Offers@FlipKart.DiwaliBigBillionDays.com
● NoReply@FlipKart.DiwaliBigBillionDays.com
● Orders@FlipKart.DiwaliBigBillionDays.com
Tips.
● Be Mindful of your online activities.
● On new, Lesser known E-Commerce sites, Opt for Pay On Delivery.
● Be Aware of the links before opening.
● Keep your Software up to date (Operating System, Android/ iOS, Mobile
Applications).
● Be Mindful of application permissions (Storage, Camera, Contacts, Location, etc).
● Avoid suspicious emails.
● Never act in a hurry. Take a pause > Check > Recheck > ACT.
● Use Strong Passwords. Change them frequently.
● Never Use Free Wifi.
If at all you need to, don’t do any financial transactions.
● Discuss, Discuss, Discuss, ………………………………………. Discuss.
PREVENTION IS THE ONLY CURE
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Being Cyber Aware