Today’s Fraud News from around the world:
Best Crime Thriller Web Series In 2021 To Binge-Watch: The best crime thriller web series in 2021 is something that one shouldn’t miss. They will keep you on the edge of your seat right up until the very end. You can find the best nail-biting, gripping …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Gmail and Outlook warning: Sinister new email threat discovered – check your inbox now: GMAIL, Outlook and users of all other popular email services should be on high alert as a new threat has been discovered that is using the fear of the Omicron Covid variant to trick people into …: “Phishing” – BingNews
What you should do after a ransomware rampage: Few things strike more fear into the heart of a CISO than the prospect of a major ransomware outbreak. A single click on the wrong link or file can be all it takes to send a ransomware infection …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Cybersecurity firm Elementik Technologies eyes overseas expansion: “In the coming one or one-and-a-half years, we are planning to expand outside India. Till then we will be focusing on expanding our presence across India, and thereafter we will target markets like …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Forget what the metaverse might be like, there are more important questions: Microsoft, meanwhile, describes the metaverse as a “persistent digital world that is connected to many aspects of the physical world, including people, places and things”. The company says it thinks …: “Phishing” – BingNews
December 2021: Cyber Deception Month Continues…Halting Holiday Hackers…: Gary Miliefsky of Cyber Defense Magazine Deep fake, dropped USB sticks, free offers, vishing, smishing and deep phishing attacks, smart-everything (weak IoT devices), malicious apps, driveby malware, …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Lee Co. Sheriff’s Office warns of phone phishing scam: The Lee County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents of a new phishing scam attempt to get money.Police say this latest attempt involves an automated phone message asking the person to press 1 to talk …: “Phishing” – BingNews
AwareGO Announces the Release of Human Risk Assessment for Enterprise: AwareGO’s Human Risk Assessment for Enterprise continuously observes top human attack vectors, vulnerable departments, and offers actionable insights …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Identity theft and fraud – how it happens and how to prevent it: Identity theft is when someone’s personal details are stolen. Identity fraud is when those are used to commit fraud. Victims of identity fraud may suffer severe financial loss and often experience …: “Phishing” – BingNews
BadgerDAO Reveals Details of How It Was Hacked for 0M: In a blog post this week, DeFi platform BadgerDAO provided details of how it was exploited for $ 120 million earlier this month. BadgerDAO said that a phishing incident that occurred on Dec. 2 was …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Fraud Prevention Tip: Identity Theft – Hackers, and in some cases people in general, take on the identity or persona of someone else by hacking or stealing personal documents of another person and use it to gain access to certain services or to carry out financial transactions. A staggering 44% i.e. 1,357,055 people complained about identity theft in 2016.