Today’s Fraud News from around the world:
Top 7 trends in education sector to watch out for in 2020: From teachers using tech to smart campuses and digital libraries, technology is having a major impact on the learning and teaching methodologies.: “Phishing” – BingNews
N Korean hackers may attack 20 lakh Indians with Covid-19 phishing emails: India is among six nations that may see a large cyber attack on June 21 in the form of Covid-19 themed phishing campaign from North Korean state hackers.: “Phishing” – BingNews
Fraudster Obinwanne Okeke faces 20 years jail in US, Pleads guilty: Fraudster Obinwanne Okeke faces 20 years jail in US, Pleads guilty – Nigerian entrepreneur, Obinwanne Okeke also known as Invictus Okeke …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Australian prime minister confirms country is suffering repeated nation-state cyber attacks: Concern over critical national infrastructure as cyber attackers repeatedly try to gain access to network of organisations operating in multiple sectors.: “Phishing” – BingNews
20 lakh Indians might fall prey to Coronavirus phishing attacks: Know how: Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic took the world by storm, hackers have taken advantage of the situation to hack people …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Microsoft: COVID-19-Related Cyberattacks, Phishing in Decline: Microsoft reports the rate of COVID-19-related phishing campaigns and cyberattacks peaked in March and are in drastic decline. Hackers modified existing threat models to exploit the crisis.: “Phishing” – BingNews
5 free security downloads every computer needs: If you want to stay on top of your cybersecurity, you can’t go wrong with these five free programs you can download today.: “Phishing” – BingNews
How to avoid becoming a victim of a phishing scam: If you have ever been a victim to fraud, you are aware of the process and procedures that come with attempting to retrieve the stolen funds, changing accounts etc. It is a lengthy process with no …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Government warns against large-scale phishing attacks using Covid-19 as bait: In has issued an advisory warning that fraudsters can impersonate government agencies, departments and trade bodies …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Gold Coast cyber crime experts Chris Haigh and David Rudduck warn any business – no matter the size – can be attacked by hackers: GOLD Coast cyber security experts are warning businesses of any size to be wary of hackers because falling prey is often “luck of the draw” and the costs can be enormous.: “Phishing” – BingNews
Fraud Prevention Tip: Do not use an ATM machine if you notice wires or a skimming device attached to where you insert your card. Also, cover the key pad with your hand, a hat or other piece of clothing when inputting pin numbers. Notify the bank or local police if you observe device(s) attached to the ATM.