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Cryptocurrency giveaways are still alive and well, getting aggressively promoted on Facebook. People are getting tricked by the fake comments…

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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 a…

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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 to…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
bitcoins

Many high-profile accounts on Twitter have been taken over by cryptocurrency scammers. Twitter says the hackers have probably accessed a…

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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 have…

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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 “invest” in crypto.The victims source the…

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Last updated September 25, 2021
scams warning

Scammers are looking to get a piece of the massive amounts spent on NFTs, and they’re using many tricks to…

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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 becoming…

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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 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
it_professional

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
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