Today’s Fraud News from around the world:
Quantum hacking, explained: If you thought phishing attacks were bad, wait until you hear about quantum hacking. Arqit, a London-based startup, is preparing the corporate world for a future where no secret data is safe. The …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Phishing Scams: How to Spot Them and Stop Them: Phishing scams are nothing new in the online security world and show no signs of subsiding. The scam starts when a fraudster sends a communication purporting to originate from a trusted provider and …: “Phishing” – BingNews
The Rising Threats in Business Email Compromise | Learn How to Mitigate this Risk — A Panel Webinar: Join us to learn how companies have mitigated this risk by taking a systematic approach to eliminating these threats. Our webinar panel will feature speakers from Abnormal Systems and Avery Dennison.: “Phishing” – BingNews
5 Ways to Secure Your Endpoints Against Cyber Predators in 2021: Keeping networks and data secure with a workforce clicking away under one roof is a beast of a job. Shifting an entire company to working remotely, with many on their own devices, is a situation akin …: “Phishing” – BingNews
RGP to hold #Gaming4Good webinars: The Covid-19 pandemic (and the associated periods of “lockdown”) has led to many of us spending longer periods at home than ever before. Much of this time ‘at home’ has in turn been spent online, from …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Biden to ‘grill Putin about UFOs & tell Vlad to stop the provocation if he suspects Russia is buzzing ships & planes’: JOE Biden will warn Vladimir Putin to “dial back the provocation” if he suspects that Russia is sending hypersonic technology to stalk US Navy ships and planes, an expert says. The two …: “Phishing” – BingNews
How fraudsters exploited our fears during the ‘scamdemic’: There are a few basic psychological tricks that phishing attacks and phone scams attempt to use against us – and the pandemic has provided the perfect environment for them.: “Phishing” – BingNews
Reduce Business Risk From Exploits with Recorded Future Vulnerability Intelligence: Recorded Future, the world’s largest provider of intelligence for enterprise security, today announced additional functionality for its Vulnerability Intelligence solution to arm defenders with the …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Rostelecom-Solar to protect Russian domestic internet from phishing: Solar, a subsidiary of the national operator Rostelecom, has concluded agreements with three Russian entities administering local web domains, reports Cnews.ru. As a result, Rostelecom-Solar has been …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Scammers Bypassed Office 365 MFA in BEC Attacks: Microsoft 365 Defender researchers disrupted the cloud-based infrastructure used by scammers in a large-scale BEC.: “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.