Tag: scam
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Meta to Fight Celeb-Bait Scams with Facial Recognition
Tags: scamFirst seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/meta-celeb-scams-facial-recognition/
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North Korean IT Worker Schemes Evolve: From Salary Scams to Cyber Extortion
A new report from Secureworks® Counter Threat Unit (CTU) researchers has revealed a disturbing escalation in the tactics used by North Korean governme… First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/north-korean-it-worker-schemes-evolve-from-salary-scams-to-cyber-extortion/
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Meta testet Gesichtserkennung gegen Scam und zur Wiederherstellung von Profilen
Tags: scamDer Facebook-Konzern will Gesichtserkennung nutzen, um Scam-Versuche besser zu erkennen. Video-Selfies sollen helfen, verlorene Nutzerkonten wiederher… First seen on heise.de Jump to article: www.heise.de/news/Meta-testet-Gesichtserkennung-gegen-Scam-und-zur-Wiederherstellung-von-Profilen-9990914.html
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Phishing scams and malicious domains take center stage as the US election approaches
Phishing scams aimed at voters, malicious domain registrations impersonating candidates, and other threat activity designed to exploit unassuming vict… First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/10/22/us-election-phishing-activity/
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Deepfake Lovers Swindle Victims Out Of 46M In Hong Kong AI Scam
First seen on packetstormsecurity.com Jump to article: packetstormsecurity.com/news/view/36487/Deepfake-Lovers-Swindle-Victims-Out-Of-46M-In-Hong-Kong-AI-Scam.html
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Deceptive Google Meet Invites Lures Users Into Malware Scams
A new wave of phishing attacks is targeting Google Meet users with fake conference calls to trick them into downloading malware. Read the details here… First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/trends/google-meet-invites-lure-users-into-malware-scam/
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Meta Tests Facial Recognition to Curb Deepfake Scams
Firm Won’t Deploy Feature in the EU, UK Due to Data Collection Norms. Meta is rolling out facial recognition technology on its social media platforms … First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/meta-tests-facial-recognition-to-curb-deepfake-scams-a-26599
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Instagram Rolls Out New Sextortion Protection Measures
Tags: scamInstagram has announced new security features to protect users from sextortion scams, including hiding follower lists, preventing screenshots, and lau… First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/instagram-sextortion-protection/
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Hurricane scammers: How to stay safe during national emergencies
During national weather emergencies, many turn to online platforms to get the latest news but don’t know about the threat lurking in the weeds: Hurric… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/10/hurricane-scammers-how-to-stay-safe-during-national-emergencies/
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Coffee Lovers Warned of New Starbucks Phishing Scam
Phishing emails claiming to be from Starbucks are offering recipients a free Coffee Lovers Box in an attempt to steal personal or install malware on d… First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/coffee-lovers-warned-of-starbucks/
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Google Joins Forces with GASA and DNS RF to Tackle Online Scams at Scale
Google on Wednesday announced a new partnership with the Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA) and DNS Research Federation (DNS RF) to combat online scams…. First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/10/google-joins-forces-with-gasa-and-dns.html
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North Korean IT Scam Workers Shift to Extortion Tactics
Report Reveals North Korean Workers Expanding into Intellectual Property Theft. North Korean threat actors posing as remote information technology wor… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/north-korean-scam-workers-shift-to-extortion-tactics-a-26564
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New Telekopye Scam Toolkit Targeting Booking.com and Airbnb Users
Tags: scamFirst seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/telekopye-scam-toolkit-hit-booking-com-airbnb-users/
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Check Point entdeckt hunderte Phishing-Mails und Scam-Seiten zu den Amazon-Prime-Deal-Days
Am 8. und 9. Oktober bietet Amazon zu seinen Prime-Deal-Days allen Prime-Mitgliedern wieder exklusive Rabatte an und Cyber-Kriminelle versuchen aberma… First seen on netzpalaver.de Jump to article: netzpalaver.de/2024/10/08/check-point-entdeckt-hunderte-phishing-mails-und-scam-seiten-zu-den-amazon-prime-deal-days/
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Gmail Scam Alert: Hackers Spoof Google to Steal Credentials
Boasting over 2.5 billion users worldwide, Gmail reigns as the most prevalent email service globally. Consequently, it comes as no surprise that this … First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/gmail-scam-alert-hackers-spoof-google-to-steal-credentials/
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The Newest PSR Protections
What Organizations Should Know The PSR establishes economic regulations in the UK for payment systems. With APP scams (Authorised Push Payment scams) … First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/10/the-newest-psr-protections/
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Telekopye Scammers Target Booking.com and Airbnb Users
Tags: scamFirst seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/telekopye-target-bookingcom-airbnb/
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Two men arrested one month after $230 million of cryptocurrency stolen from a single victim
Two men have been arrested by the FBI and charged in relation to their alleged involvement in a scam which saw almost a quarter of a billion dollars w… First seen on bitdefender.com Jump to article: www.bitdefender.com/blog/hotforsecurity/two-men-arrested-one-month-after-230-million-of-cryptocurrency-stolen-from-a-single-victim/
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Telekopye Expands to Target Tourists via Hotel Booking Scam
In a new report from ESET researchers Jakub SouÄek and Radek Jizba, the Telekopye scam toolkit has evolved from targeting online marketplace users to… First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/telekopye-expands-to-target-tourists-via-hotel-booking-scam/
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AI-Augmented Email Analysis Spots Latest Scams, Bad Content
First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/ai-augmented-email-analysis-spots-latest-scams
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THN Cybersecurity Recap: Top Threats and Trends (Sep 30 – Oct 6)
Ever heard of a pig butchering scam? Or a DDoS attack so big it could melt your brain? This week’s cybersecurity recap has it all government showdowns… First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/10/thn-cybersecurity-recap-top-threats-and.html
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Sri Lankan Police Arrest Over 200 Chinese Scammers
Chinese Cybercrime Groups Ran Operations in Rented Hotels and Guest Houses. Sri Lankan authorities have arrested more than 200 Chinese nationals who t… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/sri-lankan-police-arrest-over-200-chinese-scammers-a-26531
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Hong Kong police bust fraud ring that used face-swapping tech for romance scams
First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/hong-kong-police-bust-romance-scammers-face-swapping-deepfakes
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Beware of Fake AI Scam calls that Takeover your Gmail Account
Scammers use sophisticated AI technology to impersonate tech giants like Google, aiming to take over unsuspecting users’ Gmail accounts. A recent inci… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/beware-of-fake-ai-scam-calls/
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INTERPOL Arrests 8 in Major Phishing and Romance Fraud Crackdown in West Africa
INTERPOL has announced the arrest of eight individuals in Côte d’Ivoire and Nigeria as part of a crackdown on phishing scams and romance cyber fraud…. First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/10/interpol-arrests-8-in-major-phishing.html
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Scammers target Airbnb and Booking.com users
ESET researchers discovered that the organized scammer network Telekopye has expanded its operations to target users of popular accommodation booking … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/10/11/telekopye-booking-platforms-scams/
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Misinformation, Online Scams Surging Following Historic Hurricanes
Tags: scamBad actors often take advantage of natural disasters, and especially hurricanes, in times of crisis. Hurricanes Helene and Milton pose significant new… First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/10/misinformation-online-scams-surging-following-historic-hurricanes/
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North Korean Threat Actors Deploy Malware via Job-Seeking Scams
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/north-korean-threat-actors-deploy-malware-via-job-seeking-scams
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Hurricane Helene exploited in FEMA scams, phishing
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/hurricane-helene-exploited-in-fema-scams-phishing
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Updated malware payloads deployed in new North Korean job seeking scams
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/updated-malware-payloads-deployed-in-new-north-korean-job-seeking-scams