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30% of adults have fallen victim or know someone who has fallen victim to an online scam while trying to save money when booking travel, according to McAfee. 34% of those who had money stolen have lost over $1,000 before their trip has even begun, whil… Continue reading Online scams target bargain-hunting holiday travelers
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The founder of iSpoof is named Tejay Fletcher and is from the Western Gateway area of London, England.
This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Mastermind Behind iSpoof Fraud Website Sentenced to 13 Years in the UK
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Fraudsters are trying out a new approach to convince companies to pay bogus invoices: instead of hijacking existing email threads, they are creating convincing ones themselves. A clever payment request fraud The fraud attempt begins with an email conta… Continue reading Fraudsters send fake invoice, follow up with fake exec confirmation
Digital fraud has significant financial and psychological repercussions on victims, according to Telesign. Businesses may find a new reason to fear digital fraud as the negative impacts of digital fraud on companies’ brand perception and the bottom lin… Continue reading Fraud victims risk more than money
My credit card information was stolen online and used to made unauthorized transactions.
For one of the transactions, someone created a PayPal account and added my card on it under a different name and address (not to mention the country a… Continue reading Seeking advice on unauthorized PayPal account [closed]
In the first quarter of 2023 there was a significant increase in cyberattacks exploiting trust in established tech brands Microsoft and Adobe, according to Avast. The Avast report also found a 40% rise in the share of phishing and smishing attacks over… Continue reading Think your data has no value? Scammers disagree
Insider attacks such as fraud, sabotage, and data theft plague 71% of U.S. businesses, according to Capterra. These schemes can cost companies hundreds of thousands of dollars and the vast majority of businesses (79%) say they take longer to uncover th… Continue reading The costly threat that many businesses fail to address
Bot attacks were previously seen as relatively inconsequential type of online fraud, and that mentality has persisted even as threat actors have gained the ability to cause significant damage to revenue and brand reputation, according to HUMAN. Bad bot… Continue reading Cybercriminals use proxies to legitimize fraudulent requests
Is it okay for online retailers to ask for an image of my credit card and my ID to validate my authority to use a credit card?
While they are allowed to ask for those images, that actually directly goes against most card issuers policies a… Continue reading Online stores asking for ID and credit card images
Fraudsters are taking advantage of the widening fraud knowledge gap, outlining the urgent need for banks to educate and protect their customers with technology, according to Feedzai. The report reveals that while 56% of respondents have been a victim o… Continue reading Scammers using social media to dupe people into becoming money mules