Today’s Fraud News from around the world:
How to protect credit card, debit card, ATM data – top 5 tips for businesses: The rapidly changing scenarios caused by the pandemic outbreak of COVID-19 in India, has increased our reliance on technology, wherein data security has become more important now than ever. More and …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Low-Cost Ways to Improve Cybersecurity: The value of data in 2021 is equivalent to gold, which is why every 11 seconds, a business falls victim to ransomware.: “Phishing” – BingNews
The Evolution of Cybersecurity: The Rise of Ransomware: And the ITRC says it expects that trend to continue, as hackers interest has increasingly turned toward tactics including ransomware and phishing attacks directed at organizations. “ Cybercriminals …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Authorities Warn Syndicates Turning to Cybercrime Amid Covid-19 Pandemic: COVID-19 has wreaked havoc across virtually every area of the economy, and organized crime is no exception. OCCRP spoke with law enforcement and cybersecurity experts about how criminal groups are …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Edison mail adds advanced spam and phishing detection, but it’ll cost you: Edison Mail is one of the most popular Android clients, thanks to its handy features and pleasing interface. It gained a “plus” version on iOS back in …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Expert Advice After SMS Bandits Leader Arrested For Large-Scale Phishing Scams: The Metropolitan Police Service’s cybercrime unit has arrested a 20-year-old man who is behind the high-volume phishing campaigns as part of SMS Bandits to trick people into handling their …: “Phishing” – BingNews
A Spyware Vendor Seemingly Made a Fake WhatsApp to Hack Targets: Technical analyses by Citizen Lab and Motherboard found links between a fake version of WhatsApp and Cy4Gate, an Italian surveillance firm that works with cops and intelligence agencies.: “Phishing” – BingNews
Over a Dozen Chrome Extensions Caught Hijacking Google Search Results for Millions: Over a dozen Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge browser extensions—dubbed ‘CacheFlow’ collectively—caught hijacking Google search results.: “Phishing” – BingNews
The Hacker News – Cybersecurity News and Analysis: Browser Extension: Collectively called ” CacheFlow ” by Avast, the 28 extensions in question — including Video Downloader for Facebook, Vimeo Video Downloader, Instagram Story Downloader, VK Unblock — made use of a …: “Phishing” – BingNews
INKY Closes 2020 with Triple Digit Growth in Enterprise & Midmarket Customers: INKY Technology Corporation, a pioneer in next-gen email phishing protection, announced today the company closed 2020 with over 150% …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Fraud Prevention Tip: Spot imposters. Scammers often pretend to be someone you trust, like a government official, a family member, a charity, or a company you do business with. Don’t send money or give out personal information in response to an unexpected request — whether it comes as a text, a phone call, or an email.