Email still beats texts – for hackers phishing for your data

Business email getting compromised 'is one of the oldest tricks in the book, and super effective', say cybersecurity experts. — AZMAN GHANI/The Star

SAN FRANCISCO: Despite all the attention given to phishing attacks, and high profile hacks, email still remains the number one place where victims fall prey to bad guys.

Business email getting compromised "is one of the oldest tricks in the book, and super effective", says Sam Small, the chief security officer for ZeroFOX, a firm that helps enterprises with security protection.