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Mail boxes

If you see your own name in your inbox, maybe you should be careful with that message. Agari warns that…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
email

BEC scams have grown into a multi-billion problem right now, and it’s unlikely to stop soon. Many organizations are taking…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
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FBI arrested 281 individuals and seized $3.7 million from an international network of BEC scammers. The scammers resided mostly in…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
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660 IT professionals of all levels from around the world give their take on email security. People generally feel more…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
toyota

Toyota Boshoku paid BEC scammers $37 million back in August and disclosed the incident now. The actors tricked a single…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
erie bridge

BEC scammers tricked the staff of the Town of Erie into changing the payment method for a construction project. The…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
"Phishing" printed on a keyboard key and fishing hook depicting phishing attack

A new phishing campaign is working impressively well and moves quickly, targeting company executives. The malicious actors are abusing Microsoft…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
bec scam

The Florentine Banker group has made a little over half a million GBP recently by tricking a company through a…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
mexican scammers

A Norwegian private equity firm lost 100 million Kroner to scammers who tricked them through a BEC scam. The actors…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
Hacker wearing hoodie & mask arrested

The Lagos police have arrested three Nigerians in the context of an Interpol operation. The men were members of the…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
remote working

BEC actors are sending emails via typo-squatted domains to employees working remotely.The messages request the employee to purchase gift cards…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
email

Microsoft’s researchers have uncovered a large BEC operation ran by diligent and careful actors.The group of hackers relied upon multiple…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
African cybercrime initiative by Interpol to be launched, helping 49 countries in the continent

Interpol will establish an office in Africa, helping 49 countries in the continent fight cybercrime. The project will identify hacking…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
Google Is Restricting Ads in Third-Party Tech Support Services

Google will be limiting advertisements in scam websites that buy online advertising space to make themselves look like legitimate websites.…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
Tech Support Scam Affects Thousands of WordPress Websites

A large number of WordPress websites have been compromised with JavaScript code that redirects users to scam websites. The vulnerability…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
tech_support

Tech support scamming through fake social media profiles is on the rise during the past couple of months. Scammers use…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
Telephone

Tech support scammers use iframe and pop-up authentication to scare and trick victims into calling them. Edge, Chrome, and Firefox…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
Scam alert

Scammers are sending messages to Steam users informing them of supposed accidental reports.The recipients are urged to contact a Steam…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
Best VPN for India

India is easing its VPN regulations and removes several restrictions that were previously in place.OSPs will no longer have to…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
cisco

Cisco received some alarming reports about multiple vulnerabilities affecting its VPN routers line.The networking giant has released a fixing firmware…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
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