Today’s Fraud News from around the world:
Survey by UK Fintech Modulr Reveals that Consumers Feel More at Risk of Becoming Targets of Online Fraud: UK-based Fintech firm Modulr notes that unless you’ve been living in a completely different digital dimension, you can’t have ‘failed to hear about the data breaches and high-profile phishing scams …: “Phishing” – BingNews
China busts cyberattacks from India targeted at China’s defense and military departments: A number of cyberattacks targeting China and countries in the South Asian Subcontinent have been busted this year with hackers from India behind the attempts to launch attacks on China’s defense and …: “Phishing” – BingNews
SBI Customers Alert! THIS SMS scam will take away your money, here’s how to stay safe: The State Bank of India recently addressed numerous aspects of being secure online in a tweet, including how a user should keep a watch out for SMS scam texts to avoid online fraud.: “Phishing” – BingNews
Phishing Protection market to grow substantially through 2026: The latest Phishing Protection market research report encompasses a detailed analysis of the factors will propel and hamper the industry growth in the coming years.: “Phishing” – BingNews
Abnormal Security discloses how USPS was impersonated in credit card phishing scam: With holiday delivery deadlines quickly approaching and online orders continuing to pour in, courier services are facing increasing pressure from anxious consumers. This rise in shipping demand …: “Phishing” – BingNews
EU’s Annual Cyber Threat Landscape Report Warns of Increase in Hackers for Hire: Unsurprisingly, supply-chain attacks rank highly among prime threats because of the significant potential they have in inducing catastrophic cascading effects.: “Phishing” – BingNews
You know how to identify phishing emails – a cybersecurity researcher explains how to trust your instincts to foil the attacks: Weirdness is a clue about fraudulent email messages. But it takes more than a sense that something’s wrong to get people to investigate.: “Phishing” – BingNews
Vivida launches “anti-cybersecurity awareness month” virtual escape room platform: VIVIDA, the interactive and immersive training company, today announced the launch of a customisable virtual escape room for remote training …: “Phishing” – BingNews
75% of businesses think remote workers pose greater risk than office workers: In a survey of UK cyber security, IT and business professionals commissioned by WatchGuard Technologies, 75% of respondents believe that remote workers …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Mandate with major international e-commerce player: BrandShield Systems plc (AIM: BRSD), a leading provider of cybersecurity solutions from brand protection to online threat hunting, is pleased to announce that it has secured a new business mandate to …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Fraud Prevention Tip: Credit Card Misuse – Getting access to someone’s credit card information via coercive methods or by hacking. This by far more common then people would expect, given that there are so many checks by banks and financial institutions. The most common place it is used is online since POS and face-to-face transactions have become difficult due to measures taken by issuers of these cards.