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People lining up in front of huge Cyberpunk 2077 poster on the wall

Scammers are now exploiting the imminent release of โ€˜Cyberpunk 2077โ€™, tricking users into taking surveys. The crooks have set upโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
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The problem of โ€œeWhoringโ€ is growing, as crooks find that they can make easy money through it. Victims of theโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
Online Extortion

With online scams on the rise, a group of scammers has managed to extort $50,000 in the form of bitcoinsโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
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Scammers claim they installed a RAT on your system through the EternalBlue exploit. They are giving recipients 48 hours toโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
New spear-phishing technique involves gift card requests

Barracuda Networks noticed an uptick in social engineering emails in early October These use a gift card scam to makeโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
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Apple has maintained a somewhat indifferent stance regarding the gift card scams, and people are now suing them for it.โ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
Scammers Are Hosting Fake Giveaways on Facebook To Steal Bitcoin

Scammers are impersonating companies on Facebook in an attempt to steal Bitcoin from users. Users are requested to send aโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
ethereum

Cryptocurrency giveaways are still alive and well, getting aggressively promoted on Facebook. People are getting tricked by the fake commentsโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
Elon Musk Twitter

Twitter seeks to combat cryptocurrency scammers by locking out all unverified accounts that attempt to change the display name toโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
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Many high-profile accounts on Twitter have been taken over by cryptocurrency scammers. Twitter says the hackers have probably accessed aโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
Bitcoin fading

Yet another wave of Bitcoin scams is rising on YouTube, and the platform has the same toneless response. Scammers haveโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
Bitcoin fading

A new tricky campaign is using well-crafted bank spoofing apps to convince users to โ€œinvestโ€ in crypto.The victims source theโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
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Scammers are looking to get a piece of the massive amounts spent on NFTs, and theyโ€™re using many tricks toโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
Nearly Half of All Business Email Attacks Request Money Transfers - Barracuda Networks

46.9% of BEC attacks request wire transfers 42.9% of attackers impersonate the CEO Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks are becomingโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
email

BEC scams have grown into a multi-billion problem right now, and itโ€™s unlikely to stop soon. Many organizations are takingโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
Mail boxes

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

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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 inโ€ฆ

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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 moreโ€ฆ

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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. Theโ€ฆ

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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 singleโ€ฆ

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Last updated September 25, 2021
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