The CEO of an unidentified Swiss company was scammed out of nearly $1 million by a multinational fraud ring, according to a criminal complaint unseale
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Skimming operation creates fake 3rd-party payment processing page to phish victims
Cybercriminals have devised a card-skimming scheme that involves creating a phishing page that impersonates a retailer’s third-party payment service p
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How the NYPD’s fingerprint database got shut down by a computer virus
The NYPD’s high-tech fingerprint database was temporarily brought down by a bumbling contractor with a virus-infected mini computer, The Post has lear
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Twitter finally upgrades its 2FA security feature. Mobile number no longer required!
Hundreds of millions of Twitter users now have an improved way to better safeguard their accounts from being compromised. Twitter has provided app-bas
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Breach affected BIRD website hosted by external provider Supervisor has often called for banks to do more on IT risks The European Central Bank said o
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198 Million Car-Buyer Records Exposed Online for All to See
An Elastica DB belonging to Dealer Leads exposed a raft of information collected by “research” websites aimed at prospective car buyers. Over 198 mill
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U.S. Manufacturer Most Recent Target of LokiBot Malspam Campaign
A large U.S. manufacturing company is the latest organization to be targeted with the LokiBot trojan – although this most recent campaign harbored som
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Many of us know that we need to be aware of scammers online. Unfortunately, some products being sold online look and sound so genuine many people fall
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When we hear social engineering, we immediately think phishing. Those of us in the industry may also think about vishing, dumpster diving, or the SECT
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Fortnite Players Targeted by Ransomware Via Fake Cheat Tool
Open-source ransomware variant An open-source ransomware variant (detected by Trend Micro as RANSOM.MSIL.SYRK.A) is being used to target players of Fo
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