Tag: Email Fraud
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BEC-as-a-Service Campaigns Drive Surge in Email Fraud
Security experts are warning of large-scale business email compromise, or “BEC-as-a-service,” campaigns after blocking thousands of …
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81% of UK Retailers Leaving Customers at Risk of Email Fraud Ahead of #BlackFriday
More than four-fifths (81%) of UK retailers are putting their customers at risk of email fraud by not implementing the recommended level of …
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85% of UK’s Top Universities at Risk of Email Fraud
More than four-fifths (85%) of the UK’s top 20 universities are putting their students, staff and suppliers at risk of email fraud, …
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23 Charged in European Email Fraud Scheme
Europol says it used a sting operation to derail an organized crime group that waged an email fraud campaign that stole about 1 million …
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61% of Airlines Have No Published DMARC Record, Customers Susceptible to Email Fraud
The majority of airline companies are potentially leaving their customers vulnerable to email fraud, such as phishing, according to a new …
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Hackers Dumpster Dive for Taxpayer Data in COVID-19 Relief Money Scams
Threat actors are using a combination of scams to obtain as well as buy and sell credentials for U.S. taxpayers to steal appropriations …
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Attackers Claim Identity of Financial NGO to Steal Sharepoint, Office Credentials
A new phishing campaign is targeting investment brokers with fraudulent emails aimed at stealing their Microsoft SharePoint and Office …
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PPE, COVID-19 Medical Supplies Targeted by BEC Scams
Much has been publicized about the shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) and other supplies for healthcare facilities in the …
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Man jailed for $122 million scam that fooled Google and Facebook
Lithuanian Evaldas Rimasauskas has been sentenced in a Manhattan court to five years in jail for successfully defrauding two large US …
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Only 12.5% of Top US Retailers Protect Customers from Email Fraud
A study conducted by cloud-based email security company Red Sift has found that only 12.5% of America’s top 100 retailers have taken steps …
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Symantec’s Email Fraud Protection Offering Combats BEC
Today’s topics include Symantec improving email security with fraud protection, and Azure maps getting new SDKs, services and expanded …
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Proofpoint Q2 Threat Report – Ransomware Returns, Growth in Social Engineering and Email Fraud
According to Proofpoint Q2 Threat Report, the malicious message volume increased by 36% in the second quarter of 2018 and the ransomware …
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