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Car Used by Suspected Insurance Scammers Found

Car Used by Suspected Insurance Scammers Found.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekOct 24th, 2024

Scammers using AI voice technology to commit crimes

The usage of platforms like Cash App, Zelle, and Venmo for peer-to-peer payments has experienced a significant surge, with scams increasing by over 58%. Additionally, there has been a corresponding rise of 44% in scams stemming from the theft of pers.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 7th, 2023

ChatGPT is now a brilliant tool for winding up telemarketers and scammers

Using GPT-4 and a voice cloner, this service can fool scammers into thinking they're talking a real person and it works......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 1st, 2023

Torrent of image-based phishing emails are harder to detect and more convincing

The arms race between scammers and defenders continues. Enlarge / Man hand holding a mobile phone with QR code. (credit: Getty Images) Phishing mongers have released a torrent of image-based junk emails that embed QR cod.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 30th, 2023

Some early Pixel Fold buyers report broken screens and other display issues

The Google Pixel Fold has started shipping to early buyers, and, just as I had suspected, the first reports of real-life screen incidents have appeared. … The post Some early Pixel Fold buyers report broken screens and other display issues appe.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  bgrRelated NewsJun 29th, 2023

Preparing health systems for cyber risks and insurance coverage

Our healthcare systems are at risk of infiltration by threat actors, potentially disrupting services, compromising sensitive data, and even jeopardizing patient outcomes. Among the people addressing these challenges is Dennis Fridrich, VP of Cybersec.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJun 28th, 2023

How cyber insurance empowers CISOs

In this Help Net Security video, Fawaz Rasheed, Field CISO at VMware, discusses how cyber insurance remains the high tide that rises ships. For organizations choosing to purchase cyber insurance, the requirements set forth towards them are beneficial.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJun 27th, 2023

MOVEit compromise affects pension systems, insurers

The compromise of PBI Research and The Berwyn Group’s MOVEit installation has resulted in the theft of data belonging to several pension systems and insurance companies – and millions of their users. PBI + Berwyn Group – a populatio.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJun 26th, 2023

Foul play suspected in fire at Nikola headquarters

Multiple battery electric trucks were affected by a fire behind the Phoenix headquarters of commercial truck manufacturer Nikola Corp......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 23rd, 2023

Insurance companies neglect basic email security

Only 3.54% of of insurance companies have correctly implemented basic phishing and spoofing protection, according to EasyDMARC. DMARC standard adoption Insurers operate using highly sensitive, private information that they’ve been trusted by client.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJun 23rd, 2023

These long-necked reptiles were decapitated by their predators, fossil evidence confirms

In the age of dinosaurs, many marine reptiles had extremely long necks compared to reptiles today. While it was clearly a successful evolutionary strategy, paleontologists have long suspected that their long-necked bodies made them vulnerable to pred.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 19th, 2023

El Niño, not avian flu, caused the deaths of hundreds of birds in Mexico, government says

When hundreds of birds were found dead along Mexico's Pacific coast earlier this year, experts immediately suspected avian flu......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 16th, 2023

UN secures insurance to pump oil from decaying tanker off Yemen

The UN has secured insurance coverage allowing it to pump more than one million barrels of oil from a decaying tanker anchored off war-torn Yemen that poses the risk of a catastrophic spillage......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 13th, 2023

The multiplying impact of BEC attacks

The 2023 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) has confirmed what FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center has pointed out earlier this year: BEC scammers are ramping up their social engineering efforts to great success. BEC attackers t.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJun 12th, 2023

Dodgy RARBG Knockoffs Thrive as Former Users Seek Refuge

While the shutdown of RARBG is bad news for former users, scammers are happily exploiting the confusion to boost their own traffic. One copycat in particular, which has been around for years, has sneakily managed to convince some people that the site.....»»

Category: internetSource:  torrentfreakRelated NewsJun 11th, 2023

North Korea hackers suspected in new $35 million crypto heist

North Korean hackers were likely behind the theft of at least $35 million from a popular cryptocurrency service, multiple crypto-tracking experts told CNN Tuesday......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsJun 6th, 2023

Virtual claims raise alarms among insurance carriers and customers

As the digital revolution changes the claims process, both carriers and customers are increasingly concerned about data privacy, according to LexisNexis Risk Solutions. More than 60% of consumers have concerns over the security of their personally id.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJun 5th, 2023

Ford sues Blue Cross Blue Shield in antitrust case over ‘astronomical" profit

Ford sued Blue Cross Blue Shield Association in U.S. court on Wednesday, accusing it of a price-fixing conspiracy that caused the automaker to pay inflated costs for health insurance products for its employees......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 1st, 2023

Corvus Signal provides continuous threat analysis, tailored alerts and always-on recommendations

Corvus Insurance has unveiled Corvus Signal, the risk prevention solution that brings together brokers, policyholders, and Corvus security experts in partnership. Corvus Signal has been shown to reduce cyber breach frequency and cost by up to 20 perc.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 25th, 2023

Mastercard collaborates with HealthLock to protect medical data

Mastercard and HealthLock have partnered to offer millions of Americans help in protecting themselves against medical bill fraud, claim errors and overcharges. Consumers who link their insurance accounts to the HealthLock platform gain the ability to.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 23rd, 2023

Don’t get an epidural in Mexico, CDC warns—40 dead, including 1 Texan

The current outbreak echoes one reported last year from a different Mexican state. Enlarge (credit: Getty | BSIP) At least five people in Texas have been hospitalized with suspected fungal infections in their brains and.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsMay 19th, 2023