Tag: Scams
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Who gets spear phished, and why?
Spear phishing is one of the most successful methods of cyberattack. It is a reliable way for malicious actors to access protected digital …
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European Banks and Police Warn Consumers of Cyber Scams
Europol and the European Banking Federation have launched a new campaign designed to raise public awareness of growing incidents of …
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If you’ve been sent bank details by email, be warned
Both of these letters are depressingly similar and should be a warning to everyone who banks online. I transferred £20,000 into our …
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Tech Support Scams Decline as Consumers Get Savvy
Global exposure to and losses from tech support scams has dropped over the past two years as consumers become more savvy, although in the …
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Fake Flash updaters deliver cryptominers AND update Flash
Cryptominers have dethroned ransomware as the top malware threat and cybercriminals are coming up with new ways to keep the mining activity …
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BEC-as-a-Service: Hacked accounts available from $150
Digital Shadows has announced the findings of new research revealing the diversity of methods used to infiltrate company emails. The FBI …
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For some cloud services more than 75% of accounts are utilized by hackers
Researchers found that 21.57% percent of accounts originating from cloud service IP ranges appear to be fraudulent. Malicious accounts are …
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Fortnite players beware: New data stealing malware disguised as cheat tool
When the victim subscribes, the channel then redirects to the download portal bt-fortnite-cheats(dot)tk, where the victim can download the …
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Voice Phishing Scams Are Getting More Clever
Most of us have been trained to be wary of clicking on links and attachments that arrive in emails unexpected, but it’s easy to forget …
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Explosion of look-alike domains aims to steal sensitive data from online shoppers
Venafi released research on the explosion of look-alike domains, which are routinely used to steal sensitive data from online shoppers. …
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