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Red Canary Office Hours: Episode 21 – How to spot, report, and ultimately stop two of the most common and impactful social engineering attacks: Paste and run (Aka Clickfix) and email bombing

Air Date: June 24, 2025

Two of the most common and impactful social engineering attacks

Dave is joined by Alex Berninger, Senior Manager of our Intelligence team. They kick off the episode by sharing their thoughts on security awareness training.

Then, Alex introduces a first-of-its-kind resource: free, customizable training materials you can use to educate your organization on how to spot, report, and ultimately stop two of the most common and impactful social engineering attacks observed by Red Canary—paste and run (aka ClickFix) and email bombing.

Episode 21: How to spot, report, and ultimately stop

Resources mentioned in this episode

Red Canary Blog

Email bombs and fake CAPCHAs: A social engineering survival guide

Spotting the schemes

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