Today’s Fraud News from around the world:
Winners announced for 2021 Infosec Inspire Security Awareness Awards: Infosec Institute today announced winners of the 2021 Infosec Inspire Security Awareness Awards. Held annually during the Infosec Inspire User Conference, the award program recognizes Infosec clients’ …: “Phishing” – BingNews
SlashNext and Stratejm Partner to Deliver AI-Driven Anti-Phishing Security: Stratejm to deliver SlashNext’s 360 Defense-as-a-Service to protect enterprise customers against zero-hour spear phishing and social engineering threats across all digital channels. PLEASANTON, Calif.: “Phishing” – BingNews
7 Major Security Risks Your Company Might be Facing: To protect a business from threats, employees and managers should familiarize themselves with them and take steps to prevent them.: “Phishing” – BingNews
Irish businesses face particular risk from common scam with hybrid working model: Irish businesses have been warned of a particular type of scam facing them as working from home arrangements look set to continue into the winter months. The public has been ravaged by ongoing scams …: “Phishing” – BingNews
TRSS’s PhishRSS Wins AFCEA’s EPIC Annual App Challenge: Thomson Reuters Special Services (TRSS) team of data scientists wins AFCEA International’s Emerging Professionals in Intelligence Committee’s (EPIC) 2021 App Challenge TRSS colleagues formed Team …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Six tips for gamers to ensure they don’t fall prey to online scams: As more people enjoy games than ever before, players are being told to follow SHIELD rules to prevent them being targeted by fraudsters …: “Phishing” – BingNews
PHISHING SCAM ALERT: This is a phishing scam where fraudsters aim to access your personal information. We are alerting our customers through our various Huletts ® social media platforms as well as on our Huletts website.: “Phishing” – BingNews
Q&A: Kelvin Coleman on the Tactics Most Likely to Keep Data Secure: The former National Cyber Security Alliance executive director sees best practices and robust education as the path to data privacy and protection.: “Phishing” – BingNews
Microsoft remains most imitated brand of all phishing attacks: In the third quarter, tech giant Microsoft stayed as leader of the most imitated brands at 29 per cent of all phishing attacks globally, albeit at a slower rate, down from 45 per cent in the second …: “Phishing” – BingNews
COVID cons: Top internet money scams to watch out for: According to the FBI, there were nearly 800,000 complaints of suspected internet crime reported last year. The scammers’ newest trick is using the pandemic to try and get your private information.: “Phishing” – BingNews
Fraud Prevention Tip: Don’t believe promises of easy money. If someone claims that you can earn money with little or no work, get a loan or credit card even if you have bad credit, or make money on an investment with little or no risk, it’s probably a scam. Oftentimes, offers that seem too good to be true, actually are too good to be true.