Details of a Phone Scam

by | Feb 29, 2024 | CIA, fraud, scams, social engineering, Uncategorized

First-person account of someone who fell for a scam, that started as a fake Amazon service rep and ended with a fake CIA agent, and lost $50,000 cash. And this is not a naive or stupid person. The details are fascinating. And if you think it couldn’t happen to you,...

Consumer cyberthreats: predictions for 2024 – Source: securelist.com

by | Nov 23, 2023 | ChatGPT, Cyber Security News, fraud, Hacktivists, Kaspersky Security Bulletin, Metaverse, Online Games, Phishing, Privacy, rss-feed-post-generator-echo, securelist.com, Spam and Phishing, vpn, Web threats

Source: securelist.com – Author: Anna Larkina, Roman Dedenok In our previous summary of consumer predictions, we delved into tactics that we expected scammers and cybercriminals to use in 2023. As anticipated, they capitalized on major events and cultural crazes,...

Crimeware and financial cyberthreats in 2024 – Source: securelist.com

by | Nov 22, 2023 | crimeware, Cross-platform malware, Cyber Security News, Cybercrime, Financial malware, Financial threats, fraud, Hacktivists, Kaspersky Security Bulletin, Ransomware, rss-feed-post-generator-echo, securelist.com, Trojan Banker, Vulnerabilities and exploits

Source: securelist.com – Author: Kaspersky Kaspersky Security Bulletin At Kaspersky, we constantly monitor the financial cyberthreat landscape, which includes threats to financial institutions, such as banks, and financially motivated threats, such as ransomware, that...

Digital Trust & Safety Roundup: Protecting fintech at Money20/20, the truth about AI and fraud, industry awards, and the latest product news – Source: securityboulevard.com

by | Nov 14, 2023 | AI, Analytics & Intelligence, artificial intelligence, Cyber Security News, Digital Trust & Safety, fintech fraud, fraud, Money20/20, rss-feed-post-generator-echo, Security Bloggers Network, Security Boulevard, Threats & Breaches

Source: securityboulevard.com – Author: Sift Trust and Safety Team In this edition of Sift’s Digital Trust & Safety Roundup, we share our experience at Money20/20 USA, explore whether fraudsters are really using AI, and share our latest award and product updates...