Today’s Fraud News from around the world:
Florida Atty. Gen. Ashley Moody Warns Of New COVID Relief Scam: TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami) – Florida’s Attorney General Ashley Moody is warning residents about a new phishing scam that offers fake COVID-19 relief funds. The scammers are impersonating Federal …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Attorney General Ashely Moody warns of COVID-19 relief scams: State Attorney General Ashley Moody is warning Floridians to be on the look out for phishing scams regarding COVID-19 relief scams.: “Phishing” – BingNews
Phishing attack exposes medical information for 12,000 patients at Revere Health: A phishing email attack that breached Revere Health employees email exposed medical records 12,000 for 12,000 patients, but no financial infor was shared.: “Phishing” – BingNews
Florida Attorney General warns against scam that offers fake COVID-19 relief funds: Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody issued a warning to Floridians Monday about a new phishing scam that offers fake COVID-19 relief funds. Scammers are reportedly impersonating Federal Trade …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Banks warn against phishing scams after EGP 2.7M was stolen from customer: After news of a Banque Misr customer becoming a victim of phishing incidents earlier this week, banks operating in the Egyptian market have been sending out new warnings on possible fraudulent …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Ransomware attacks doubled in frequency during pandemic: Phishing may be the most common cybersecurity threat in the UK, but it could be only a matter of time before ransomware snatches the crown, a report from cybersecurity firm CybSafe suggests. Analyzing …: “Phishing” – BingNews
The key to mobile security? Be smarter than your device: Tim Dinsmore, director at Appurity, discusses how being smarter than your device can be the key to optimising mobile security …: “Phishing” – BingNews
How attackers could exploit breached T-Mobile user data: Follow-on attacks using stolen T-Mobile data are a real risk for victims. Here’s how attackers can leverage that data to compromise accounts or launch phishing campaigns.: “Phishing” – BingNews
Fraud Prevention Tip: Common Sense and Awareness – Awareness and using common sense is essential for the online vendor, you need to keep an eye out for anything that is out of the ordinary and if something triggers your intuition into thinking something doesn’t seem right. Give it attention don’t just mark it off as undue suspicion instead do a thorough check.