Today’s Fraud News from around the world:
Gardai warn of ‘phishing’ scams that ask people to log on to social welfare or other official government sites: Gardai are today warning of ‘phishing’ scams currently doing the rounds, whereby people receive text messages directing them to log on to social welfare or other official sites. In reality …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Help – got fake extra light olive oil: Created at 28/08/2020, 1 Replies – Hot Deals – Online — India’s Fastest growing Online Shopping Community to find Hottest deals, Coupon codes and Freebies.: “Phishing” – BingNews
Danger: Watch Out for These COVID-19 Scams: The scammers are trying to use this fear and uncertainty we are all feeling to force people to make a decision quickly.” Today’s COVID-19 scams, Billnitzer said, run the gamut from crooks hawking …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Key Needs for a Resilient Healthcare Information Security Program: Every healthcare information security program should first center around a chosen cybersecurity framework, which is supported by key elements like third-party assurance and risk management processes.: “Phishing” – BingNews
Live Webinar | Zero Trust: Taking Email Security (very) Seriously: As organizations rapidly change their operational profile and people work increasingly from home, we depend on email more than ever. Yet while email may feel comfortable and safe the threat landscape …: “Phishing” – BingNews
First half of 2020 led to nearly 800 disclosed vulnerabilities: report: Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday increased to an average of 102.7 fixes a month since January, according to a report from Trend Micro.: “Phishing” – BingNews
Kaspersky Internet Security (2016): Kaspersky Internet Security gets top scores from the antivirus testing labs. It comes with everything you’d expect in a suite, along with plenty of extras, and its components are consistently …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Facebook moans that iOS 14 makes it harder to spy on people: Facebook is up in arms over Apple’s plan to let users opt out of sharing their Web-usage data with the social network.: “Phishing” – BingNews
First Distribution awarded Sophos 2020 MSP Distributor of the Year in SA: African distributor for cyber security, data centre, enterprise and cloud solutions, today announced it has been awarded Sophos 2020 MSP Distributor of the Year in South Africa. First Distribution was …: “Phishing” – BingNews
UltraRank hackers steal credit cards from hundreds of stores: A cybercriminal group specialized in infecting online shops to steal payment card data. is responsible for compromising almost 700 websites and more than a dozen third-party service providers.: “Phishing” – BingNews
Fraud Prevention Tip: Don’t pay upfront for a promise. Someone might ask you to pay in advance for things like debt relief, credit and loan offers, mortgage assistance, or a job. They might even say you’ve won a prize, but first you have to pay taxes or fees. If you do, they will probably take the money and disappear.