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Exaggerated Lion, a newly discovered cybercrime group, uses new and unique tactics to target U.S. companies in BEC attacks. Continue reading Cybergang Favors G Suite and Physical Checks For BEC Attacks
At Infosecurity Europe, researchers detailed a cybergang that grew from a one-man shop launching Craigslist scams to a full-on enterprise BEC group. Continue reading Newly-Identified BEC Cybergang Targets U.S. Enterprise Victims
Nigerian scam groups launched even more attacks in 2018 – and used more complex types of malware to reach more victims. Continue reading ThreatList: Nigerian Cybercrime Surged 54 Percent in 2018
She sent her bank account details three times, she said. Unfortunately, they wound up in crooks’ hands, and her money wound up in their pockets. Continue reading Email crooks swindle woman out of $150K from home sale
This is the Shared Security Weekly Blaze for June 18, 2018 sponsored by Security Perspectives – Your Source for Tailored Security Awareness Training and Assessment Solutions, Silent Pocket and CISOBox. This episode was hosted… Continue reading The Shared Security Weekly Blaze – Ultrasonic Hard Drive Attacks, Dangerous USB Devices, Email Fraudsters Arrested
The Nigerian prince scam is back, and this time going after smaller businesses instead of corporates. On Monday, the FBI announced the arrest of 74 alleged email scammers from seven countries, including 15 money mules and 42 scammers in the US alone. T… Continue reading FBI arrests 74 alleged scammers in international financial fraud operation
A roundup of security news from May 7 – May 13, including a new zero-day for Internet Explorer, a Netflix phishing scam, a worm found in Facebook’s Messenger, and more.
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Nigerian-based cybercriminals are growing more dangerous as they add sophisticated tools to their arsenal, including complex remote access trojans, a new report reveals. Continue reading Nigerian BEC Scammers Growing Smarter, More Dangerous
A new business email compromise campaign targets financial transactions tied to Fortune 500 firms. Continue reading New BEC Spam Campaign Targets Fortune 500 Businesses
Michael Neu said that he started as a victim before switching sides to become a middleman in the scams Continue reading Your Nigerian Prince is a 67 year old from Louisiana