Hackers turn up the heat: Vulnerabilities exploited, systems infiltrated

Cybercriminals are casting wider nets with innovative attack vectors, ensnaring victims of all ages in their schemes. — 123rf.com

Barely a week goes by without a report of a massive data breach or another cyberattack that’s exposed sensitive user data or disrupted services.

Even as they occur like clockwork, most people aren’t aware of the tactics employed by hackers, which are evolving over time.