Tag: Scammers
FBI Issues Warning About Google Voice Authentication Service Scamming Users
Cybercriminals are always on the hunt for users’ information online. Adversaries often exploit users’ data to launch various kinds of cyberattacks and scams. The...
New Phishing Campaign Luring Users With Fake Surveys and Giveaways
Security experts from Group-IB disclosed a new global cyberespionage phishing campaign targeting users in over 90 countries, including the U.S., Canada, South Korea, and Italy. It...
Scammers Force Victims to Use Crypto ATMs and QR Codes: FBI
Besides leveraging various intrusion techniques, cybercriminals use different tactics to receive payments from victims and evade detection. Cryptocurrency criminals are forcing victims to use...
UNICC and Group-IB Take Down 134 Fake Websites Impersonating WHO
Group-IB, in coordination with the United Nations International Computing Centre (UNICC), has taken down a massive fake websites campaign in which 134 fraudulent websites were...
SIM Swappers Detained for Stealing $100Mn in Cryptocurrencies from Celebrities
Eight cybercriminals have been arrested in England and Scotland for their involvement in a series of SIM Swapping attacks by hijacking phone numbers of...
Mumbai Cyber Cell Busts Phishing Racket; Six Scammers Arrested
Mumbai Cyber Cell has arrested six scammers from Bhopal and its neighboring state West Bengal, who were running a cartel of duping individuals through...
From Data Leak to Dark Web: What Happens to Your Stolen...
There might be various cybercriminal activities operating online, but stealing users’ sensitive information and peddling it on darknet markets is the primary activity for...
Telstra Forms Alliance with ACSC and Services Australia to Eradicate Phishing...
Australia has been a hotbed for cyberattacks and the country’s Prime Minister, Scott Morrison, has been very vocal about it. Owing to the surge...
Scam Alert! Tea at Ritz London Leaves a Sour Aftertaste Among...
Diners visiting the popular Ritz hotel in London were left with a sour aftertaste as scammers posing as “extremely convincing” hotel staff stole their...
5 Cybersecurity Solutions to Steamroll Hackers and Scammers in 2020
By Joshua Blackborne
Cyberattacks have become a part of the reality of doing business in today’s digital landscape. Almost every company relies on computers, digital...