Stay Safe - Security Expert Explains Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity threats rarely look obvious. They are designed to catch you when you are busy, tired, or distracted, using small details that are easy to miss.

In this video, Axel from Statrys breaks down the most common cyber attacks targeting individuals and businesses today. From phishing emails and brute force attacks to card skimming and man-in-the-middle attacks, he explains how these threats work in practice and what habits actually keep you safe.

Rather than focusing on technical jargon, this episode gives practical guidance you can apply immediately, built around one simple rule: Stop. Question. Reach out.

Key Takeaways

• Why most cyber attacks rely on small details rather than complex hacking
• How phishing emails use lookalike domains to trick even experienced users
• What brute force attacks are and why password length matters more than creativity
• How multi-factor authentication dramatically reduces account takeover risk
• How card skimming works and where it most commonly happens
• Why public Wi-Fi networks are a common entry point for man-in-the-middle attacks
• What to check before clicking links, entering credentials, or approving payments
• Why slowing down and verifying information is your strongest security defence