Today’s Fraud News from around the world:
New Version of Infection Monkey Maps to MITRE ATT&CK Framework: Guardicore’s open source breach and attack simulation platform Infection Monkey now maps its attack results to the MITRE ATT&CK framework, allowing users to quickly discover internal vulnerabilities …: “Phishing” – BingNews
How Can You Avoid Coronavirus Loan Scams?: Coronavirus loan scam emails are hitting inboxes across the country. You may see messages promising instant cash relief with business or personal loans, but some of these enticing come-ons are scams.: “Phishing” – BingNews
Scammers targeting superannuation in COVID-19 crisis: Scammers are now trying to exploit Australians financially impacted by the COVID-19 crisis with new superannuation scams being reported to Scamwatch in recent weeks.: “Phishing” – BingNews
NCSC successfully launches SERS: Empowering people to simply forward questionable emails to report@phishing.gov.uk meant that SERS had already received 5,151 reports as of 12:00 the day after launching on Tuesday 21st. NCSC Chief …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Katko talks cyber bills, worries about China: Pentagon IG provided advice on protecting military medical centers’ data — The latest trends in coronavirus scams …: “Phishing” – BingNews
How to tell if your webcam has been hacked: Has your webcam been hacked? It’s a common fear, but how does it happen? Here’s how to tell if someone may be watching through your computer cam and what to do.: “Phishing” – BingNews
ASC X9 Releases Standards for Secure Online Authentication, Addressing Transaction Issues Experienced during the Coronavirus Shutdown: ASC X9 has published two standards for secure online authentication, which address improved security for online transactions.: “Phishing” – BingNews
Police Issue Alert For ‘Sextortion’ Phishing Scam In Fairfield County: Police in Fairfield County are warning residents of recently reported “sextortion” phishing scams and remind them of important safety tips to avoid being scammed. According to Fairfield Police Chief …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Cofense Announces Additional Investment by BlackRock and Appointment of Tom McDonough to Board of Directors: Cofense®, the global leader in intelligent phishing defense solutions, today announced the appointment of Tom McDonough to its Board of Directors as well as an additional investment from funds managed …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Experts warn of deliveries scams that use a COVID-19 theme: Kaspersky experts uncovered a new wave of phishing scams that use a COVID-19 theme and impersonate shipping carriers, including FedEx, UPS, and DHL. The COVID-19 outbreak is forcing people to work …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Fraud Prevention Tip: Do not pay for merchandise online or via the phone using a debit card. Debit cards are vulnerable because they are linked to a bank account. You have a far better chance of resolving a fraudulent transaction when paying with a credit card rather than with a debit card. Also do not provide your debit/credit card numbers over the phone, via emails or on websites unless you initiated the call or order.