Collaborate Disseminate
By Deeba Ahmed
Scammers are creating legit PayPal accounts and sending phishing invoices to unsuspected users and since the email comes from service@paypal.com chances of falling for this scam are more than usual.
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A joint investigation supported by Europol has led to the dismantling of a Franco-Israeli criminal network involved in large-scale CEO fraud (also known as BEC scams). The operational activities resulted in five action days, which took place between Ja… Continue reading Authorities break up gang responsible for €38 million CEO fraud
Statistics on spam and phishing with the key trends in 2022: two-stage spear phishing, hijacking of social network and instant messaging accounts, import substitution, and survey phishing. Continue reading Spam and phishing in 2022
Statistics on spam and phishing with the key trends in 2022: two-stage spear phishing, hijacking of social network and instant messaging accounts, import substitution, and survey phishing. Continue reading Spam and phishing in 2022
“Pig butchering” is the colorful name given to online cons that trick the victim into giving money to the scammer, thinking it is an investment opportunity. It’s a rapidly growing area of fraud, and getting more sophisticated.
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These types of scams that seek to dupe unsuspecting targets can leave victims financially and emotionally devastated.
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Cybercriminals remained active in spying and information stealing, with lottery-themed adware campaigns used as a tactic to obtain people’s contact details, according to Avast. Threats using social engineering to steal money, such as refund and invoice… Continue reading Cybercriminals exploit fear and urgency to trick consumers
Whilst going through my spam folder on Gmail I’ve found 2 emails that struck me as suspicious. The first is simply a welcome message from DropBox saying ‘Hi Ahmed please verify your email’ and then next is confirming that the email had bee… Continue reading Someone seems to have compromised my email address but can’t be sure?
Of the 1,802 breaches the Identity Theft Resource Center tracked in 2022, 66% of notices lacked details about the attack and victims.
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By Habiba Rashid
Although the company did not put out an official notice or announcement on its website, impacted customers were emailed with details regarding the security incident.
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