April 16, 2019 April Scams May Ruin Plans: Threat Actors Ramp Up for Tax Scam Season 2 min read - Tax scam season has arrived. Here's what enterprises need to know to keep their corporate assets safe from tax-time scammers.
April 15, 2019 Sextortion Scammers Enhance Attack Campaigns With Image Spam, Other New Techniques 2 min read - Security researchers observed sextortion scammers launching new attack campaigns that leverage image spam and other clever techniques to trick users into fulfilling their demands.
April 8, 2019 Fraudsters Seize on March Madness Fervor With Phishing Attacks, Streaming Scams 2 min read - Online fraudsters are exploiting users' excitement for March Madness by targeting them with phishing attacks and streaming scams.
March 19, 2019 Threat Actors Use Fake Copyright Infringement Notifications in Instagram Hacking Campaign 2 min read - Security researchers discovered that attackers are using fake copyright infringement notifications as part of a recent Instagram hacking campaign.
January 15, 2019 BBC Email Scam Spoofs Broadcaster’s Site to Generate Bitcoin 2 min read - Researchers identified a new email scam using seemingly legitimate BBC News webpages to reroute user clicks and generate bitcoin.
January 7, 2019 Phone-Based Phishing Scam Reveals the Growing Sophistication of Attacks Against Apple Users 2 min read - A new phone-based phishing scam reveals how fraudsters are devising more sophisticated schemes to prey on Apple device users.
October 12, 2018 YouTube Scam Lures Eager ‘Doctor Who’ Fans to Reveal Personal Data 2 min read - Researchers uncovered a YouTube scam in which several fraudulent channels urge unsuspecting "Doctor Who" fans to submit personal data to supposedly stream the British science fiction show.
Fraud Protection August 9, 2018 What Are the Seven Biggest Social Media Scams of 2018? 5 min read - Social media scams are an ever-evolving way for criminals to abuse the exponentially connected applications that are increasingly saturating users' everyday lives.
May 16, 2017 WhatsApp Scam: Nope, There’s No Free Netflix! 2 min read - A new WhatsApp scam employs social engineering tactics and dangles false promises of free Netflix subscriptions to trick users into spreading the malware.
Fraud Protection May 3, 2017 The Increasing Sophistication of the Tech Support Scam 2 min read - It may be the oldest trick in the book, but the tech support scam remains a popular method among fraudsters, according to a recent report.