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Amazon’s biggest sale event of the year is in full swing Monday, as Amazon Prime Day 2021 kicks off. Online shoppers are invited to scour the website to find savings on thousands of products from top brands from Monday, June 21 until Tuesday, June 22. But as consumers peruse their…
Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Fraud Risk Management Financial Institutions Support Initiative to Target Cybercrime Prajeet Nair (@prajeetspeaks) • June 21, 2021 The Indian government has set up the Citizen Financial Cyber Fraud Reporting and Management System to report, track – and ultimately freeze – the proceeds of…
CHICAGO (CBS)– Sunday night’s tornado and surrounding storm took out power throughout the south suburbs. As of 8 a.m., 20,000 ComEd customers are experiencing power outages. Crews are working to restore outages. READ MORE: Cleanup Effort Underway In Naperville After More Than 100 Homes Damaged By Tornado As of 8am,…
Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Fraud Risk Management Financial Institutions Support Initiative to Target Cybercrime Prajeet Nair (@prajeetspeaks) • June 21, 2021 The Indian government has set up the Citizen Financial Cyber Fraud Reporting and Management System to report, track – and ultimately freeze – the proceeds of…
A third of employees picked up bad cyber security behaviors while working from home, according to Tessian’s Back to Work Security Behaviors report. Despite the remote workers’ bad security practices, 9 out of 10 organizations prefer the hybrid workplace as COVID-19 restrictions eased. Similarly, 89% of employees want to work remotely during the week. The firm…
Fraud has reached “epidemic” levels in the UK over the past 12 months, costing up to £190 billion a year and constituting what the Royal United Services Institute has called a “national security threat” in need of an urgent institutional response. But it’s clear that the police are struggling to…
CHICAGO (CBS) — Remember how awesome it was to get your first paycheck? A teenager in Illinois had that very excitement drain from his face when his bank account also drained. Then he made another stomach-dropping discovery. READ MORE: LIVE UPDATES: 130 Homes Damaged After Tornado Confirmed In Southwest Suburbs…
In the image, the instructions of the scam.EUROPA PRESS Scammers have taken control of the user’s account and cryptocurrency portfolio Scammers suggest transferring your information to a new attached device to take control of your money Scammers have sent physical wallets of fake cryptocurrencies to customers from the cryptocurrency management…
Phishing is probably the oldest and the most potent attack vector threatening today’s organizations. More than 90% of all cyber-attacks begin with phishing emails. Google reportedly blocks 18 million scam emails every day and registered a record two million phishing websites last year. And phishing attacks don’t look like they are going away anytime soon. In…
Route Mobile Limited, the cloud communication platform service providers on Monday announced a technology partnership with caller ID platform Truecaller. Route Mobile provides cloud communication platform service to enterprises, over-the-top (“OTT”) players, and mobile network operators. With the new partnership, Route Mobile will provide enhanced business identification services to enterprises…
Route Mobile Limited (“Route Mobile”), one of the leading cloud communication platform service providers to enterprises, over-the-top (“OTT”) players, and mobile network operators, today announced a technology partnership with Truecaller, the world’s most trusted and accurate Caller ID and telephone search engine. This agreement allows Route Mobile to provide enhanced…
MEHENAZ SULTANA | Published: June 21, 2021 15:38:35 With Disney’s new series ‘Loki’ trending, women and men have started to voice out their wish for a fictional character to be real. Understandably enough, no one pauses to think how the influence, if not the charm, of the ‘god of mischief’…
With Amazon Prime Day 2021 fast approaching, many people will be preoccupied with identifying the best possible deals, but it’s not just consumers that will be out in force. As with any major event, Amazon Prime Day provides fertile ground for cybercriminals hoping to scam people out of their personal…
Scammers impersonating the IRD are on the prowl with calls in South Canterbury. A Timaru couple are warning people to be wary of a long-standing phone scam making the rounds. Anita and William Smith said they were contacted by a threatening caller who claimed to be from the Inland Revenue…
Amazon Prime Day is tomorrow, BBB sends warning about shopping scams WEAR BBB Scam Alert: Watch Out for Online Shopping Scams on Prime Day WHNT News 19 BBB warns of Amazon Prime Day scams KSTP Tips to protect yourself from potential Prime Day scams Valley News Live BBB Alert: Watch out for online shopping…
CHICAGO (WLS) — Phishing emails are one way scammers try to get your information. One of their latest tactics is by using a fake Amazon email about a shipping order. Jason Knowles with the ABC7 Chicago I-Team offers some quick tips about what the fraudsters are trying to do and…
Police busted a suspected scammer thought to have sent out 26,000 texts in a single day claiming to be from delivery giant Hermes. Greater Manchester Police officers swooped in on a city centre hotel room on Thursday afternoon (17th June) after staff reported suspicious activity. Staff also reported seeing a…
The UW–Madison Office of Cybersecurity is aware of 2 active phishing campaigns on campus in which attackers impersonates UW–Madison employee support units. The campaigns’ email messages ask recipients to click a link to visit a fake COVID-19 benefits site, promising $2,300 in financial assistance. Two such campaigns have been reported…
Tax phishing scams are incredibly common in the UK, so much so that HMRC publishes a guide of the most common types. While they appear most often around key tax deadlines (e.g., January self-assessment, corporate filing in March) they can happen year-round. About the author Richard Meeus is Director of…
