Cybercrime Comedy: English-Speaking Scammers Now Offering ‘Impersonation-as-a-Service’
English-language social engineering is the new must-have skill in the cybercrime job market. Demand has more than doubled, with criminals subscribing to “impersonation-as-a-service” for tools and training. As cyber crooks collaborate, swap tips, and leverage AI, organizations brace for more frequent and sophisticated attacks. It’s a networking event nobody wants an invite to!
Hot Take:
The cybercrime world has officially entered its “Golden Age of Telemarketing,” where nefarious English speakers are the new rock stars. Forget about getting your phone plan upgraded; these social engineers can upgrade your entire digital nightmare! With cybercriminals offering “Impersonation-as-a-Service,” it seems they’re not just after your data—they’re after your dignity, one fake IT support call at a time. Welcome to the era where even hackers need customer service skills!
Key Points:
– English-language social engineering skills are skyrocketing in demand in the cybercrime job market.
– The “Impersonation-as-a-Service” model allows criminals to subscribe to tools and training.
– Notorious groups like ShinyHunters are using social engineering for high-profile attacks.
– AI advancements are making these scams easier and more sophisticated to execute.
– Cybercriminals are learning techniques from government-backed hacking groups.