Collaborate Disseminate
419 scams most commonly drop into your mailbox, but they do occasionally appear via other channels such as snail mail and social media. Today we’re going to take a look at an angle seemingly beloved of scammers everywhere – a specific character type cl… Continue reading Soldiering on: the $5.6 million 419 scam
We’ve looked at the social engineering tactic of inserting a fake account into a conversation with legitimate support channels in the past, and today – thanks to Techhelplist – we can observe another one, this time going after Natwest bank logins. See … Continue reading Scammers sneak into customer support conversations on Twitter
Scammers send a well known verified account a “Please authorize this app to become verified” message. Confusion follows.Categories: Cybercrime
Social engineeringTags: phishphishingscamscammertwitter(Read more…) Continue reading Avoid this “Authorize your Twitter account” phishing scam…
Email spoofing basically comes down to sending emails with a false sender address. This can be used in various ways by threat actors. Categories: Cybercrime
Social engineeringTags: emailphishPieter Arntzspamspoofedspoofing(Read more…) Continue reading Email spoofing
Cybercriminals don’t need to know much about you in order to come up with phishing scams that look way more believable than usual. Continue reading The ransomware attack that knows where you live