Monday, 08 August 2022 01:14

Smishing, among the most common cybercrime hooks

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The cyberattack known as smishing, a variant of phishing, is the type of fraud attempt that, in 2021, affected 74% of the organizations analyzed by Proofpoint to prepare its report 'State of the Phish Report 2022'. The study was compiled from responses obtained from the survey that targeted 600 IT security professionals at companies in Australia, France, Germany, Japan, Spain, the United Kingdom and the United States.

If you are about to travel outside the salvadoran borders this August vacation, please take into account the following information.

In line with its commitment to create a more sustainable region, Cementos Progreso launched on july 26 its Sustainability Report 2021, Cementando el Futuro”, which reflects the company's clear vision on human factor management, business and, above all, environmental protection.

Samsung Electronics, announced the launch of Samsung Space Tycoon ("Space Tycoon"), a virtual playground built within the global metaverse platform Roblox. Space Tycoon is a virtual space where users can create and play games and share experiences using Samsung Electronics products along with alien characters in space, taking design and functionality cues from the business simulation "tycoon" genre.

Seeking to contribute to environmental sustainability, the Comisión Ejecutiva Hidroeléctrica del Río Lempa (CEL) reported progress in the process to build the power generation plant from waste in San Salvador, which will have an installed capacity of 5.2 megawatts, of which 2.85 megawatts will be through biogas; 1.9 megawatts with photovoltaic and 0.45 MW with the small hydroelectric plant, which is expected to produce electricity for about 21,000 families.

The minister of Labor, Rolando Castro, informed through his Twitter account, that for this week there will be an upcoming call for those who wish to apply to the Labor Migration Program in Canada that is being implemented by the institution.

The General Directorate of Immigration will appoint 450 immigration officers for the august 2022 vacation period, in which a flow of more than 250 thousand travelers entering and leaving the national territory is expected.

Expanding its physical presence in its extra-regional partner countries and strengthening relations for the benefit of the region, this monday the Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI) opened its representative office in Seoul, capital of its most recent extra-regional partner, the Republic of South Korea.

Multimoney, a brand that belongs to Sociedad de Ahorro y Crédito Gente, has diversified its product portfolio and now offers its clients the possibility to save and earn monthly on their money, obtain lines of credit and invest in Bitcoin using the available in their savings account, all through an App.