Tag: fraud
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New deepfake training from KnowBe4 see it in action!
Tags: ai, conference, cybersecurity, deep-fake, disinformation, fraud, phishing, risk, risk-management, threat, trainingKnowBe4, the world-renowned platform that comprehensively addresses human and agentic AI risk management, has announced a new custom deepfake training experience to defend against advanced cybersecurity threats from deepfakes such as fraudulent video conferences and AI-generated phishing attacks. Deepfakes can be weaponised and utilised for fraud, disinformation campaigns and cause reputational damage across sectors. The…
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European Investigators Disrupt $12m Call Center Fraud Ring
Eurojust reveals new policing operation which helped to smash a Ukraine-based call center fraud gang First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/european-investigators-12m-call/
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Telekom startet System gegen Betrugsanrufe
Der Call Check der Deutschen Telekom soll Smartphone-Kunden künftig vor betrügerischen Anrufen schützen.Jemand ruft an, die Nummer ist im eigenen Adressbuch nicht eingespeichert. Egal, man geht mal dran und lässt sich von einem Unbekannten in ein Gespräch verwickeln. Das ist meistens keine gute Idee.Der sogenannte Call Check der Deutschen Telekom soll ab sofort automatisch alle…
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State-Level Cyber Espionage Suspected in KT Telecom Breach
A recent report by British technology research firm Rethink Technology Research has raised serious concerns over a cyberattack on KT, South Korea’s leading telecom operator, suggesting the incident may involve state-level cyber espionage rather than a simple fraud case. The report, titled “KT Cyberattack: More Serious Than You Think,” was published on December 10 and analyzes the implications of the…
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State-Level Cyber Espionage Suspected in KT Telecom Breach
A recent report by British technology research firm Rethink Technology Research has raised serious concerns over a cyberattack on KT, South Korea’s leading telecom operator, suggesting the incident may involve state-level cyber espionage rather than a simple fraud case. The report, titled “KT Cyberattack: More Serious Than You Think,” was published on December 10 and analyzes the implications of the…
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U.S. fintech and data services firm 700Credit suffered a data breach impacting at least 5.6 million people
A data breach at 700Credit exposed the names, addresses, dates of birth, and Social Security numbers of at least 5.6 million people. 700Credit is a U.S. fintech and data services company that provides credit reports, “soft pull” prequalification, identity verification, fraud detection, and compliance tools to auto, RV, powersports, and marine dealerships across the country.”‹…
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U.S. fintech and data services firm 700Credit suffered a data breach impacting at least 5.6 million people
A data breach at 700Credit exposed the names, addresses, dates of birth, and Social Security numbers of at least 5.6 million people. 700Credit is a U.S. fintech and data services company that provides credit reports, “soft pull” prequalification, identity verification, fraud detection, and compliance tools to auto, RV, powersports, and marine dealerships across the country.”‹…
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U.S. fintech and data services firm 700Credit suffered a data breach impacting at least 5.6 million people
A data breach at 700Credit exposed the names, addresses, dates of birth, and Social Security numbers of at least 5.6 million people. 700Credit is a U.S. fintech and data services company that provides credit reports, “soft pull” prequalification, identity verification, fraud detection, and compliance tools to auto, RV, powersports, and marine dealerships across the country.”‹…
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U.S. fintech and data services firm 700Credit suffered a data breach impacting at least 5.6 million people
A data breach at 700Credit exposed the names, addresses, dates of birth, and Social Security numbers of at least 5.6 million people. 700Credit is a U.S. fintech and data services company that provides credit reports, “soft pull” prequalification, identity verification, fraud detection, and compliance tools to auto, RV, powersports, and marine dealerships across the country.”‹…
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U.S. fintech and data services firm 700Credit suffered a data breach impacting at least 5.6 million people
A data breach at 700Credit exposed the names, addresses, dates of birth, and Social Security numbers of at least 5.6 million people. 700Credit is a U.S. fintech and data services company that provides credit reports, “soft pull” prequalification, identity verification, fraud detection, and compliance tools to auto, RV, powersports, and marine dealerships across the country.”‹…
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Cryptohack Roundup: Android Chips Hot Wallet Attack
Also: 700M Euro Fraud Busted, 2 Arrested in Crypto-Linked Killing Case. This week, Ledger flagged physical attack risks to Android hot wallets, a 700M euro fraud network was dismantled, a suspect in the $243M Genesis theft was reportedly detained and a member of a $263M crypto scam pleaded guilty. Two men arrested in a Vienna…
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Rück- und Ausblick in Sachen Cyberkriminalität
Von KI-getriebenem Betrug bis hin zu identitätszentrierten Attacken: Warum Unternehmen jetzt mehr denn je auf robuste Sicherheitsstrategien setzen müssen. Cyberangriffe werden raffinierter, schneller und unberechenbarer: 2025 hat gezeigt, wie stark sich Bedrohungsakteure weiterentwickeln. Und 2026 wird in Sachen Cyberbedrohungen noch einmal eine Schippe drauflegen. Ein Rück- und Ausblick in Sachen Cyberkriminalität von Sophos. Wo wir…
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Rück- und Ausblick in Sachen Cyberkriminalität
Von KI-getriebenem Betrug bis hin zu identitätszentrierten Attacken: Warum Unternehmen jetzt mehr denn je auf robuste Sicherheitsstrategien setzen müssen. Cyberangriffe werden raffinierter, schneller und unberechenbarer: 2025 hat gezeigt, wie stark sich Bedrohungsakteure weiterentwickeln. Und 2026 wird in Sachen Cyberbedrohungen noch einmal eine Schippe drauflegen. Ein Rück- und Ausblick in Sachen Cyberkriminalität von Sophos. Wo wir…
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Scam-Busting FCA Firm Checker Tool Given Cautious Welcome
Experts say a new Firm Checker tool from the FCA won’t move the dial on fraud but is a step in the right direction First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/fca-firm-checker-tool-cautious/
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Scam-Busting FCA Firm Checker Tool Given Cautious Welcome
Experts say a new Firm Checker tool from the FCA won’t move the dial on fraud but is a step in the right direction First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/fca-firm-checker-tool-cautious/
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The Dark Web Economy Behind Ad Fraud: What Marketers Don’t See
Ad fraud networks use bots, deepfakes and spoofed traffic to drain PPC budgets. This report shows how fake clicks distort performance data. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/ad-fraud-dark-web-economy-market/
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Synthetic Businesses: the New Billion-Dollar Fraud Machine
Weak State Controls and AI-Generated Documents Fuel Surge in Synthetic Entity Fraud. Fraudsters are exploiting weak state controls to create synthetic businesses for less than $150, with potential payouts of more than $100,000 for each fake identity. Synthetic entity fraud has rapidly shifted from a niche threat to a mainstream risk, said Dun & Bradstreet’s…
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The Dark Web Economy Behind Ad Fraud: What Marketers Don’t See
Ad fraud networks use bots, deepfakes and spoofed traffic to drain PPC budgets. This report shows how fake clicks distort performance data. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/ad-fraud-dark-web-economy-market/
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Police Dismantle EUR 700 Million Crypto Scam That Used Deepfakes
Europol and Eurojust led a massive international police operation that successfully dismantled a crypto fraud network that laundered over Euro700M using deepfake ads. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/police-bust-eur-700m-deepfake-crypto-network/
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Police Dismantle EUR 700 Million Crypto Scam That Used Deepfakes
Europol and Eurojust led a massive international police operation that successfully dismantled a crypto fraud network that laundered over Euro700M using deepfake ads. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/police-bust-eur-700m-deepfake-crypto-network/
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Police Dismantle EUR 700 Million Crypto Scam That Used Deepfakes
Europol and Eurojust led a massive international police operation that successfully dismantled a crypto fraud network that laundered over Euro700M using deepfake ads. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/police-bust-eur-700m-deepfake-crypto-network/
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TransUnion Extends Ability to Detect Fraudulent Usage of Devices
TransUnion today added an ability to create digital fingerprints without relying on cookies that identify, in real time, risky devices and other hidden anomalies to its Device Risk service for combatting fraud. Clint Lowry, vice president of global fraud solutions at TransUnion, said these capabilities extend a service that makes use of machine learning models..…
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TransUnion Extends Ability to Detect Fraudulent Usage of Devices
TransUnion today added an ability to create digital fingerprints without relying on cookies that identify, in real time, risky devices and other hidden anomalies to its Device Risk service for combatting fraud. Clint Lowry, vice president of global fraud solutions at TransUnion, said these capabilities extend a service that makes use of machine learning models..…
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Phishing-Boom: Onlinebetrug nimmt vor Weihnachten zu
Die Zeit rund um Black Friday und Cyber Monday bringt jedes Jahr steigende Verkaufszahlen im Netz. Mit dem wachsenden Interesse an Angeboten steigt jedoch auch die Gefahr, Opfer eines digitalen Betrugs zu werden. First seen on it-daily.net Jump to article: www.it-daily.net/it-sicherheit/cybercrime/phishing-boom-onlinebetrug-weihnachten
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Hackers Exploit Multiple Ad Networks to Distribute Triada Malware to Android Users
Adex, the anti-fraud and traffic-quality platform operating under AdTech Holding, has successfully identified and neutralized a sophisticated, multi-year malware operation linked to the infamous Triada Trojan. This campaign, which has persistently targeted the mobile advertising ecosystem, underscores the evolving dangers of supply-chain attacks in the digital ad space. According to industry data released alongside the…
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How Can Retailers Cyber-Prepare for the Most Vulnerable Time of the Year?
The holiday season compresses risk into a short, high-stakes window. Systems run hot, teams run lean, and attackers time automated campaigns to get maximum return. Multiple industry threat reports show that bot-driven fraud, credential stuffing and account takeover attempts intensify around peak shopping events, especially the weeks around Black Friday and Christmas. Why holiday peaks…
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Strengthening Fraud Prevention with Real-Time Mobile Identity Signals
Fraud is rising quickly in digital channels, making it harder for businesses to stay secure without adding customer friction. Deterministic, mobile-based identity signals provide the real-time, authoritative verification that outdated probabilistic tools can’t, enabling stronger fraud prevention with smoother onboarding. The post Strengthening Fraud Prevention with Real-Time Mobile Identity Signals appeared first on TechRepublic. First…
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Online-Betrug: Wie Fake-Trading-Apps und Scam-Fabriken Europas Anleger abzocken
Online-Betrug nimmt weltweit zu: Fake-Trading-Apps, Social-Media-Anzeigen und Scam-Fabriken in Asien täuschen Anleger. First seen on tarnkappe.info Jump to article: tarnkappe.info/artikel/it-sicherheit/online-betrug/online-betrug-wie-fake-trading-apps-und-scam-fabriken-europas-anleger-abzocken-323990.html
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Sideloading: ACE drängt auf härteres Vorgehen gegen Piraterie-Apps
ACE warnt vor Sideloading von Piraterie-Apps als Sicherheitsrisiko. Malware, Datendiebstahl und Betrug nehmen zu. First seen on tarnkappe.info Jump to article: tarnkappe.info/artikel/it-sicherheit/sideloading-ace-draengt-auf-haerteres-vorgehen-gegen-piraterie-apps-323934.html
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Momberger: BetrugMails an Kunden im Umlauf
Cyberkriminelle verschicken derzeit betrügerische E-Mails im Namen des KFZ-Spezialisten Momberger.Das Unternehmen Momberger Lack & Technik warnt seine Kunden aktuell vor einem Sicherheitsvorfall. Wie die Oberhessische Zeitung berichtet, werden seit Montag (1. Dezember) betrügerische E-Mails im Namen des Unternehmens versendet. Die gefälschten Nachrichten fordern die Empfänger dazu auf, angeblich offene Rechnungen zu begleichen.”Diese Nachricht stammt nicht…