Today’s Fraud News from around the world:
A Complete Guide to Watering Hole Attacks: The Attack Vector Used In Targeting Florida Water Utilities! Do you know that no less than 1,000 end-user computers visited the site infected by the attackers during the 58-day window! But what are …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Warning: Fake AusPost email ‘takes advantage’ of Aussies: Australians expecting a parcel from Australia Post should watch out for a fake email notification designed to harvest personal and banking details. Email security software MailGuard said it had …: “Phishing” – BingNews
2 Must Read Updates By BSNL For Its Users: Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) a government-owned telecom operator has warned its users against different types of frauds and phishing attacks which is a must be known for all. On its official …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Five Serious Cybersecurity Risks That Didn’t Exist Ten Years Ago: In a phishing scam, the attackers create an application that resembles another popular application with hopes of gaining your login credentials, payment information, or other sensitive data. On the …: “Phishing” – BingNews
BBB Tip: Texas residents report more than 0,000 lost to scams during summer 2021: As the summer season approaches its unofficial end, often recognized by the Labor Day holiday, Better Business Bureau serving the Heart of Texas wants to take this opportunity to provide …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Lebanese internet fraudster pleads guilty, forfeits N100m, luxury SUV, iPhones to FG: A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has sentenced a Lebanese internet fraudster, Hamza Koudeih, to one-year imprisonment or a fine of …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Palo Alto launches an enterprise-grade security pack for remote workers: Palo Alto’s Okyo Garde package includes a WiFi-6-based hardware device and mobile application software to deliver malware, ransomware and phishing protection.: “Phishing” – BingNews
This Windows exploit can hijack your PC and there’s no fix yet — what to do now: Microsoft warned of a new zero-day exploit that lets attackers use booby-trapped Office 365 files to hijack any and all Windows PCs. The Microsoft security advisory for this flaw, catalogued as …: “Phishing” – BingNews
The Scoop on Antivirus Software: To help protect personal information on your computer from viruses and cybercriminals, Consumer Reports recently tested antivirus software and explains why you don’t have to pay much—if anything—to …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Lebanese pleads guilty, forfeits N100m, luxury SUV, iPhones to FG: A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has sentenced a Lebanese cyber criminal, Hamza Koudeih, to one-year imprisonment or a fine of N1million in lieu of jail. Justice Tijjani Ringim, who convicted him …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Fraud Prevention Tip: Do not use an ATM machine if you notice wires or a skimming device attached to where you insert your card. Also, cover the key pad with your hand, a hat or other piece of clothing when inputting pin numbers. Notify the bank or local police if you observe device(s) attached to the ATM.