Correction to: Social Engineering Attacks During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1007/s42979-020-00443-1.].

Social Engineering Attacks During the COVID-19 Pandemic.

The prevailing conditions surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic has shifted a variety of everyday activities onto platforms on the Internet. This has led to an increase in the number of people present on these platforms and also led to jump in the time spent by existing participants online. This increase in the presence of people on the Internet is almost never preceded by education about cyber-security and the various types of attacks that an everyday User of the Internet may be subjected to.