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Even With The Best Email Spoofing Defences in The World, HMRC is SpoofedEven With The Best Email Spoofing Defences in The World, HMRC is Spoofed

Even With The Best Email Spoofing Defences in The World, HMRC is Spoofed

Even with the most advanced email protections in place and an entire government organization to support them, the bad actors…

8 years ago
Business email compromise (BEC), the 5 billion dollar scamBusiness email compromise (BEC), the 5 billion dollar scam

Business email compromise (BEC), the 5 billion dollar scam

The Federal Bureau of Investigation report reveals that Business email compromise scams caused losses to businesses for 5 billion dollars…

8 years ago
HummingWhale – HummingBad Android Malware returns even more dangerous than beforeHummingWhale – HummingBad Android Malware returns even more dangerous than before

HummingWhale – HummingBad Android Malware returns even more dangerous than before

Last year, the HummingBad Android malware infected as many as 85 million devices, now it has returned under the new…

8 years ago
Cyber crimes spike in England and Wales, says ONSCyber crimes spike in England and Wales, says ONS

Cyber crimes spike in England and Wales, says ONS

For the first time the England the Office for National Statistics (ONS) includes data related hacking and fraud, and findings…

8 years ago
Crooks target UK schools with ‘Department of Education’ ransomwareCrooks target UK schools with ‘Department of Education’ ransomware

Crooks target UK schools with ‘Department of Education’ ransomware

Action Fraud is warning of 'Department of Education' ransomware, crooks are posing government officials to trick people into installing ransomware.…

9 years ago
Fraudsters are stealing money from several Groupon usersFraudsters are stealing money from several Groupon users

Fraudsters are stealing money from several Groupon users

Many Groupon customers reported massive theft after crooks have placed orders in their name by using victims' credentials likely retrieved…

9 years ago
Indian Banks fear a security breach that affected up to 3.25 million cardsIndian Banks fear a security breach that affected up to 3.25 million cards

Indian Banks fear a security breach that affected up to 3.25 million cards

A number of Indian banks are adopting extraordinary measures fearing a security breach that could have exposed as many as…

9 years ago
Euro 2016 – Experts already detected football-themed spamEuro 2016 – Experts already detected football-themed spam

Euro 2016 – Experts already detected football-themed spam

The Euro 2016 will be held in June in France and online fraudsters already started launching football-themed spam campaigns on…

9 years ago
SIM swap fraud cases force bank to improve securitySIM swap fraud cases force bank to improve security

SIM swap fraud cases force bank to improve security

Two major high street banks will change security procedures after journalists  demonstrated how to carry out SIM swap fraud attacks.…

9 years ago
Hackers show how reuse barcodes to be able to get fuel discountsHackers show how reuse barcodes to be able to get fuel discounts

Hackers show how reuse barcodes to be able to get fuel discounts

Two New Zealand researchers demonstrated at last Kiwicon conference how to print their own non-expiring 40c vouchers for fuel discounts. Bar codes…

9 years ago