Tag: Gift Cards
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Gift Card Scams — The Gift That Keeps on Taking
Affected cards include the usual list of well-known and reputable brands, such as Walmart, Target, Apple, Google, Amazon, Best Buy, and the …
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Apple Gift Card Scammers Sentenced for Role in $1.5M Fraud
Two men who engineered a massive gift card scam against Apple have been sentenced to federal prison for a $1.5 million Apple gift card …
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Gift Cards, Anyone? Watch Out for Fraud and Malware Hosts
Giving gifts the whole year round is normal, but a whole boatload of presents are bought and sold most especially during Christmas and …
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Scam Spotter Campaign Flags Gift Card Fraud
A cyber-safety platform has found a humorous way to warn the American public how to spot a gift card scam ahead of the holiday season. …
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Brute-Force Attacks Target Inboxes for Gift Card Data
Threat actors are compromising up to 100,000 inboxes daily in a campaign that targets gift card and customer-loyalty program data in hopes …
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Amazon Gift Card Scam Delivers Dridex This Holiday Season
The operators behind Dridex have a nefarious trick up their sleeves this holiday season: A widespread phishing scam promises victims a $100 …
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Naked Security Live – The Gift Card hackers
Did you know you can join us for a live cybersecurity lecture every Friday? Just keep an eye on the @NakedSecurity Twitter feed or check …
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Malicious USB Drive Hides Behind Gift Card Lure
Malicious actors are hoping the lure of a free gift card will be strong enough to convince people to throw caution to the wind and plug an …
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Cloud computing giant PCM hacked
A hacking group has gained access to the internal infrastructure of large cloud services provider PCM. California-based PCM provides a …
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Email Scammers Ditch Wire Transfers for iTunes Gift Cards
a lot of money by targeting businesses and institutions of all sizes with phishing attacks that lead to business email compromise. And …
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Security Flaw in Nordstrom Gift Cards Revealed by Security Expert
Cybersecurity expert Jim Stickley has found a flaw in the Nordstrom gift cards that allows hackers to drain money from the card by pulling …
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Buyers Beware of Tampered Gift Cards
Prepaid gift cards make popular presents and no-brainer stocking stuffers, but before you purchase one be on the lookout for signs that …
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