It’s time to shift from verifying data to authenticating identity

As fraudsters continue to develop increasingly sophisticated schemes that allow them to produce an apparent valid identity, either by stealing personal data or fabricating it themselves, organizations need to make a fundamental shift in their fraud-fig… Continue reading It’s time to shift from verifying data to authenticating identity

Vishing Attacks Are on The Rise

Companies are becoming more aware of potential cybersecurity threats and taking measures to protect their critical assets and increase security. However, one aspect of cyberattacks that often goes unforeseen (until…
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Acting Skills Helped Me Become a Vishing Professional

Our readers often ask about acting skills and classes. Curt Klump is sharing how acting skills helped him become a vishing professional.
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As Modern Mobile Enables Remote Work, It Also Demands Security

Lookout’s Hank Schless discusses accelerated threats to mobile endpoints in the age of COVID-19-sparked remote working. Continue reading As Modern Mobile Enables Remote Work, It Also Demands Security

GoDaddy Employees Tricked into Compromising Cryptocurrency Sites

‘Vishing’ attack on GoDaddy employees gave fraudsters access to cryptocurrency service domains NiceHash, Liquid. Continue reading GoDaddy Employees Tricked into Compromising Cryptocurrency Sites

GoDaddy Employees Used in Attacks on Multiple Cryptocurrency Services

Fraudsters redirected email and web traffic destined for several cryptocurrency trading platforms over the past week. The attacks were facilitated by scams targeting employees at GoDaddy, the world’s largest domain name registrar, KrebsOnSecurity has learned. Continue reading GoDaddy Employees Used in Attacks on Multiple Cryptocurrency Services