Collaborate Disseminate
What do phone scammers who prey on the vulnerable deserve?
Fart spray and glitterbombs, of course! A fun video makes some serious points, and could be a valuable lesson for your family and friends. Continue reading Fighting back against phone scammers with glitter bombs
Members of the public who have found themselves out-of-pocket or inconvenienced by the ongoing problems at Travelex after it suffered a ransomware attack on New Year’s Eve, are being warned to watch out for email and phone scammers taking advantage of … Continue reading Travelex warns customers of phone scam threat in wake of ransomware attack
The robocall scammers were defrauding small businesses who were scared of seeing their Google search listings drop off. Continue reading Two robocallers fined $3m for Google listings scam
The Federal Trade Commission announced settlements this week that could result in many fewer of those annoying Robocalls we’ve all been receiving. Who did they sanction and what were those companies doing?
NetDotSolutions (James Christiano)
Ja… Continue reading FTC shutters four Robocalling services that made billions of calls in 2018
Guest contributor Bob Covello describes an unexpected phone call he received out of the blue.
Continue reading Phone scam exploits Russian hacking fears
Financial talk itself is taboo. Admitting to getting fleeced and losing all your savings? That qualifies as super taboo, a new report says. Continue reading Elderly scam victims are too embarrassed to speak up
Chester joins this week’s episode of our security podcast all the way from Austin, Texas…enjoy! Continue reading Live from BSides in Austin, Texas [Chet Chat Podcast 238]