Today’s Fraud News from around the world:
Top 5 Mobile Device Security Tips: While the spyware itself is extremely difficult to detect and prevent, the global furor it has ignited should remind IT security leaders of the importance of effective mobile security policies. In a …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Top-5 schemes cybercriminals are running amid Olympic Games: After an unprecedented year-long delay, the 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics have begun this month. This time, all events are taking place with no spectators, which reduces physical risks in terms of health …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Legislation targets rising issue of cybercrimes: U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz has introduced new legislation to combat cybercrimes as more Americans lose more money to scams every year.: “Phishing” – BingNews
Don’t trust this convincing PayPal scam email, it could seriously cost you: PAYPAL users need to be on the lookout for a convincing looking scam email that could be on its way to their inboxes.: “Phishing” – BingNews
DOJ warns vs fake email address of justice chief, solicitation scam: The Department of Justice (DOJ) warned the public on Saturday of a fake email address that claims it is owned by Secretary Menardo Guevarra. “It has …: “Phishing” – BingNews
YouTube Videos Streaming In Low Quality? How To Change Video Quality On Phone And PC: YouTube largely offers four categories of video quality. By default, it is set to Auto which as the name suggests, analysis your internet speeds in realtime and alters video quality.: “Phishing” – BingNews
DOJ warns public vs Guevarra’s fake email address soliciting donations: The -Office of Cybercrime (DOJ-OOC) has warned the public against falling prey to a fake email address — [email protected] — purportedly that of Justice Secretary Menardo I. Guevarra and soliciting …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Editorial: Cognition, Behavior and Cybersecurity: In this Research Topic, we have tried to present an alternative but highly complementary view to the almost total focus on purely technical solutions in cybersecurity, namely -that cybersecurity …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Cyber fraudsters exploiting Covid-19 vulnerabilities of working from home: The global emergency of the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020 has impacted the world in ways never thought possible. The novel coronavirus has fundamentally shifted how people live by changing the behaviour …: “Phishing” – BingNews
FTC raises alarm over new phishing scheme targeting unemployment benefits: The Federal Trade Commission warns users of a new phishing scheme that targets unemployment benefits through text messages.: “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.