Category Archives: Fraud

Remote access detection in 2023: Unmasking invisible fraud

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In the ever-evolving fraud landscape, fraudsters have shifted their tactics from using third-party devices to on-device fraud. Now, users face the rising threat of fraud involving remote access tools (RATs), while banks and fraud detection vendors struggle with new challenges in detecting this invisible threat. Let’s examine the modus operandi of fraudsters, prevalence rates across […]

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The road ahead for ecommerce fraud prevention

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Ecommerce platforms are incorporating sophisticated fraud detection measures, but fraudsters, too, are refining their strategies. In this Help Net Security interview, Eduardo Mônaco, CEO at ClearSale, explains the complexities of ecommerce fraud, discu… Continue reading The road ahead for ecommerce fraud prevention→

Microsoft Warns of New Tax Returns Phishing Scams Targeting You

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By Waqas
About to pay your taxes? Watch out for tax return phishing and malware campaigns targeting individual taxpayers and businesses.
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7 fake cryptocurrency investment apps discovered in Google Play, Apple App Store

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Sophos released new findings on CryptoRom scams—a subset of pig butchering schemes designed to trick users of dating apps into making fake cryptocurrency investments. Since May, Sophos X-Ops has observed CryptoRom fraudsters refining their techniques, … Continue reading 7 fake cryptocurrency investment apps discovered in Google Play, Apple App Store→

The rise of malicious Chrome extensions targeting Latin America

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In its latest research, IBM Security Lab has observed a noticeable increase in campaigns related to malicious Chrome extensions, targeting  Latin America with a focus on financial institutions, booking sites, and instant messaging. This trend is particularly concerning considering Chrome is one of the most widely used web browsers globally, with a market share of […]

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CISOs gear up to combat the rising threat of B2B fraud

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The ongoing banking and economic turmoil has opened the floodgates to fraudsters. In this Help Net Security video, ex-British Intelligence officer Alex Beavan, Head of Ethics and Anti-Corruption at Convera, discusses how fraudsters target businesses an… Continue reading CISOs gear up to combat the rising threat of B2B fraud→

Consumers demand more from businesses when it comes to security

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Fraudsters are opportunistic criminals and 2022 and the first few months of this year brought opportunities like never before, according to Experian. This volatility perpetuated an unpredictable atmosphere for both businesses and consumers alike. The r… Continue reading Consumers demand more from businesses when it comes to security→

What to do about the rise of financial fraud

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As our lives become increasingly digital, threat actors gain even more avenues of attack. With the average person spending about 400 minutes online, many scammers enjoy a heyday. Old impersonation scams continue to deceive people every day, as con artists and hackers are armed with advanced technologies and sophisticated social engineering tactics. According to the […]

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