Tag: fraud
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Black-Friday-Analyse: Digitaler Betrug im Namen von Ikea, Kaufland, Media Markt, Amazon und Temu
53 Prozent des weltweiten Black-Friday-Spams sind bösartig. Deutschland ist hinter den USA Zielland Nummer zwei der weltweiten Kampagnen. Die Saison für betrügerische Lockangebote dauert bis Januar. Eine Analyse des weltweiten Verkehrs von Spam-Nachrichten vom 1. Oktober bis 10. November 2025 durch Bitdefender hat gezeigt, dass Black-Friday-Scams schon seit geraumer Zeit Saison haben [1]. 53… First…
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Bridging the Consumer Trust Gap in the Age of AI
Ping Identity and Ameris Bank on Stopping Fraud Without Alienating Legitimate Users. In the latest Proof of Concept, Rich Keith, director of product and solutions marketing at Ping Identity, and Todd Smith, senior vice president of customer IAM at Bank Ameris, joined ISMG editors to discuss how AI-based fraud is breaking trust models faster than…
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US chips away at North Korean IT worker fraud
Authorities have described Pyongyang’s revenue-generating schemes as threats to U.S. national and economic security. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/doj-north-korea-remote-worker-crackdown/805689/
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Digitaler Betrug im Namen von Ikea, Kaufland, Media Markt, Amazon und Temu in Deutschland
Eine Analyse des weltweiten Verkehrs von Spam-Nachrichten vom 1. Oktober bis 10. November 2025 hat gezeigt, dass Black-Friday-Scams schon seit geraumer Zeit Saison haben. 53 Prozent des weltweiten Spamaufkommens nach Datenvolumen sind bösartig, bei 47 Prozent handelt es sich um Spamvertising oder aggressive Marketingkampagnen. In Deutschland agierten Cyberkriminelle unter anderem im Namen von bekannten Unternehmen…
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Fraud Awareness Week Wie sich Organisationen wirksam vor Betrug und Phishing schützen
Moderne Technologien sind unverzichtbar, aber sie können das menschliche Urteilsvermögen nicht ersetzen. Die Fraud Awareness Week bietet deshalb eine gute Gelegenheit, bestehende Schulungsprogramme zu überprüfen, interne Abläufe weiterzuentwickeln und das Engagement für eine menschenzentrierte Sicherheitsstrategie zu stärken. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/fraud-awareness-week-wie-sich-organisationen-wirksam-vor-betrug-und-phishing-schuetzen/a42879/
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ISMG Fraud Prevention, Financial Cyber Summits: The AI Bet
Tags: ai, ciso, compliance, cyber, cybersecurity, defense, finance, fraud, identity, regulation, resilience, risk, strategy, threatCyber Leaders Address AI Threats, Compliance Resilience, Zero Trust. From AI”‘driven fraud schemes to tightening regulations and identity threats, ISMG’s New York Fraud Prevention and Financial Cybersecurity Summits brought together CISOs, investigators and risk leaders to share practical strategies for strengthening defenses and building true resilience. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/ismg-fraud-prevention-financial-cyber-summits-ai-bet-a-30055
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ISMG Fraud Prevention, Financial Cyber Summits: The AI Bet
Tags: ai, ciso, compliance, cyber, cybersecurity, defense, finance, fraud, identity, regulation, resilience, risk, strategy, threatCyber Leaders Address AI Threats, Compliance Resilience, Zero Trust. From AI”‘driven fraud schemes to tightening regulations and identity threats, ISMG’s New York Fraud Prevention and Financial Cybersecurity Summits brought together CISOs, investigators and risk leaders to share practical strategies for strengthening defenses and building true resilience. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/ismg-fraud-prevention-financial-cyber-summits-ai-bet-a-30055
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Quantum computers show promise in fraud detection
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/quantum-computers-show-promise-in-fraud-detection
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GenAI and Deepfakes Drive Digital Forgeries and Biometric Fraud
Entrust says AI is helping fraudsters open new accounts and bypass biometric checks First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/genai-deepfakes-digital-forgeries/
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Wie Online-Betrug durch Deepfakes rasant zunimmt
Betrugsmaschen haben sich immer parallel zur technologischen Entwicklung weiterentwickelt. Mit dem Aufkommen der Druckerpresse tauchten auch gefälschte Dokumente auf. First seen on it-daily.net Jump to article: www.it-daily.net/it-sicherheit/cybercrime/online-betrug-deepfakes-zunimmt
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US chips away at North Korean IT worker fraud with guilty pleas, cryptocurrency seizure
Authorities have described Pyongyang’s revenue-generating schemes as threats to U.S. national and economic security. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/doj-north-korea-remote-worker-crackdown/805689/
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KI Kriminalität: Wenn der Betrug auf Autopilot läuft
Künstliche Intelligenz ermöglicht eine neue Form der Cyberkriminalität, die auf Autopilot läuft. Die Täter brauchen kein Fachwissen mehr. First seen on tarnkappe.info Jump to article: tarnkappe.info/artikel/it-sicherheit/online-betrug/ki-kriminalitaet-wenn-der-betrug-auf-autopilot-laeuft-323097.html
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North Korean Hackers Breach 136 U.S. Companies, Earning $2.2 Million
The U.S. Justice Department has announced a significant crackdown on North Korean cybercrime operations, securing five guilty pleas and initiating civil forfeiture actions totaling over $15 million against schemes orchestrated by the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK). The elaborate fraud network impacted more than 136 American companies, generating $2.2 million for the North Korean…
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Five Plead Guilty in North Korean IT Worker Fraud Scheme
The five defendants allegedly assisted North Korean hackers with obtaining remote IT employment with US companies First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/us-five-plead-guilty-dprk-it/
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Five admit helping North Korea evade sanctions through IT worker schemes
Five pleaded guilty to aiding North Korea ‘s illicit revenue via IT worker fraud, violating international sanctions. The U.S. Department of Justice announced that five people have pleaded guilty to helping North Korea secretly generate revenue by running illegal IT-worker schemes that violated international sanctions. The individuals Audricus Phagnasay (24), Jason Salazar (30), Alexander […]…
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Five Plead Guilty in U.S. for Helping North Korean IT Workers Infiltrate 136 Companies
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Friday announced that five individuals have pleaded guilty to assisting North Korea’s illicit revenue generation schemes by enabling information technology (IT) worker fraud in violation of international sanctions.The five individuals are listed below -Audricus Phagnasay, 24Jason Salazar, 30Alexander Paul Travis, 34Oleksandr Didenko, 28, andErick First seen on thehackernews.com…
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Fakeshop-Betrug: 1,4 Millionen Euro ergaunert Duo landet hinter Gittern
Tags: fraudFakeshop-Betrug brachte zwei Tätern 1,4 Millionen Euro ein. Das LG Hannover verhängte mehrjährige Haftstrafen. First seen on tarnkappe.info Jump to article: tarnkappe.info/artikel/it-sicherheit/fakeshop-betrug-14-millionen-euro-ergaunert-duo-landet-hinter-gittern-323042.html
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Five U.S. Citizens Plead Guilty to Helping North Korean IT Workers Infiltrate 136 Companies
The U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Friday announced that five individuals have pleaded guilty to assisting North Korea’s illicit revenue generation schemes by enabling information technology (IT) worker fraud in violation of international sanctions.The five individuals are listed below -Audricus Phagnasay, 24Jason Salazar, 30Alexander Paul Travis, 34Oleksandr Didenko, 28, andErick First seen on thehackernews.com…
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(g+) Von Typosquatting bis DGA: DNS-Betrug wirksam bekämpfen
Das als vertrauenswürdiges Adressbuch des Internets konzipierte Domain Name System ist heute Schauplatz ausgeklügelter Betrugsformen – eine Herausforderung für IT-Abteilungen. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/von-typosquatting-bis-dga-dns-betrug-wirksam-bekaempfen-2511-202188.html
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Malware, Betrug, Scams und Datendiebstahl: Massive Sicherheitslücken
Cybersicherheitsverhalten, KI-Bedenken und Risiken von Verbrauchern weltweit. 14 Prozent der Befragten fielen im letzten Jahr digitalem Betrug zum Opfer. Soziale Medien überholen E-Mail als bevorzugten Angriffsvektor von Cyberkriminellen. KI-Betrug wird zur wachsenden Sorge der Verbraucher. Die neue 2025 Consumer Cybersecurity Survey von Bitdefender gibt Einblicke in zentrale Verhaltensweisen, Praktiken und Bedenken im Bereich der… First…
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Why We Can’t Expect Meta to Stop Online Scams on Its Own
Only Regulations Can Convince Meta to Cut Its Revenue Stream From Fraud Victims How motivated would you be to stop a source of revenue if you discovered that some of your advertisers are scamming your customers? Most businesses would want to protect their customers. In the strange universe of social media giant Meta, incentives for…
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Five plead guilty to helping North Koreans infiltrate US firms
The U.S. Department of Justice announced that five individuals pleaded guilty to aiding North Korea’s illicit revenue generation schemes, including remote IT worker fraud and cryptocurrency theft. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/five-plead-guilty-to-helping-north-koreans-infiltrate-us-firms/
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Navigating Fraud in Customer Verification and Real-Time Payments
As technology continues to rapidly advance (i.e. generative AI, large language models, quantum computing, etc.), financial institutions (FIs) must evolve while balancing opportunity and risk. FIs are embracing advanced technology to meet rising customer expectations for frictionless digital experiences and streamlined customer support. However, these advancements also introduce new vulnerabilities, especially when it comes to..…
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Cryptohack Roundup: ‘Bitcoin Queen’ Sentenced in Fraud Case
Also: Samourai Wallet Founder Sentenced, $128M Balancer Hack Post-Mortem. This week, Bitcoin Queen sentenced, as was Samourai Wallet co-founder Keonne Rodriguez, Balancer hack post-mortem, Coinbase’s 21 million euro fine, mistrial in $25 Million Ethereum exploit case. Spanish authorities detained a crypto influencer and accused the United States of a crypto heist. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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Improve Collaboration to Hit Back At Rising Fraud, Says techUK
Industry body techUK calls for real-time intelligence sharing across sectors to combat fraud First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/collaboration-hit-back-rising/
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U.S. Launches Strike Force to Combat Global Crypto Fraud
The U.S. launched a Strike Force to dismantle global crypto scam networks. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/threats/u-s-launches-strike-force-to-combat-global-crypto-fraud/
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KI-Betrug wird zur wachsenden Sorge der Verbraucher
Die neue 2025 Consumer-Cybersecurity-Survey von Bitdefender gibt Einblicke in zentrale Verhaltensweisen, Praktiken und Bedenken im Bereich der Cybersicherheit. Die Ergebnisse zeigen eklatante Sicherheitslücken auf, die viele Anwender anfällig für Malware, Betrug, Scams und Datendiebstahl machen. Die Umfrage betont auch die zweischneidige Rolle der künstlichen Intelligenz (KI): Während sie fortschrittliche Schutzlösungen für Verbraucher ermöglicht, nutzen Cyberkriminelle…