Today’s Fraud News from around the world:
4 held for running fake call centre, conducting fake interviews: Leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal’s maiden six-wicket for India as the hosts beat England by 75 runs in the third and final Twenty20 International …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Niagara County Clerk, DMV warning New Yorkers about text message scam: Did you recently receive a suspicious text from the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles? It may have been a scam. The DMV and the Niagara County Clerk are warning Western New Yorkers about …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Kentucky Transportation Cabinet warns of phishing scam: The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is sending out a warning to Kentuckians after an apparent phishing scam. Officials said a text phishing attempt was reported Saturday, impersonating the agency. The …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Emotet Operation Takedown – Business 2 Community: Emotet Operation Takedown – Business 2 Community . In January 2021, law enforcement and judicial authorities around the world disrupted …: “Phishing” – BingNews
BBB Tips: Netflix scams: Video streaming services like Netflix have become essential for countless people stuck at home, whether because of the COVID-19 pandemic or the winter’s cold. Under such circumstances, an offer of …: “Phishing” – BingNews
How to Protect Your Data and Reduce the Risk of Cyber Attacks: As such, it is a must that you understand how important it is to protect your data. In the last decade, there have been many data breaches made on major companies such as Yahoo, Hyatt Hotels, and many …: “Phishing” – BingNews
4 ways attackers exploit hosted services: What admins need to know: Attackers are either targeting admins for hosted services with phishing campaigns or exploiting mistakes made when setting them up.: “Phishing” – BingNews
Essex Police and Trading Standards round up Covid scams: Over the course of the pandemic, the physical and mental challenges we have faced can make some of us quite vulnerable.: “Phishing” – BingNews
How to protect websites in 2021: Running and securing a website is a massive challenge as the number of hacking and phishing attacks grow. DANIEL MARTIN, editor at Blazing SEO recommends 5 key tactics …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Cyberattacks increase during Lunar New Year: Taking advantage of the upcoming Tet (Lunar New Year) holiday, when demand for online transactions, payments, gifts and to send lucky money increases, many hacker groups are stepping up their …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Fraud Prevention Tip: Make use of AVS Codes – Again another safety protocol through which you can verify if the billing address provided by the customer is the same as what the card issuer has on their file. Although a difference in the billing address does not necessarily mean a scam attempt but it should alert you to be more careful with this individual.