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Car Used by Suspected Insurance Scammers Found

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

Category: topSource:  informationweekOct 24th, 2024

Cash App founder Bob Lee murder suspect pleads not guilty

Nima Momeni, 38, is suspected of stabbing Bob Lee in San Francisco, California, on 4 April......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsMay 19th, 2023

How to get the official ChatGPT app for iPhone

Scammers have flooded the App Store with fake or buggy ChatGPT apps, but OpenAI has recently launched an official version with capabilities to handle text and speech queries. Here's where to find it.ChatGPT is now in the App StoreA report from April.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMay 18th, 2023

Teradata collaborates with FICO to help customers reduce fraud

Teradata and FICO announced they plan to bring to market integrated advanced analytic solutions for real-time payments fraud, insurance claims, and supply chain optimization. Bringing data, analytics and insights together in one environment streamlin.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 18th, 2023

Scammers exploit AI trend with fake ChatGPT apps on Google Play, Apple App Store

Sophos researchers uncovered multiple apps masquerading as legitimate, ChatGPT-based chatbots to overcharge users. These apps have popped up in the Google Play and Apple App Store. Because the free versions have near-zero functionality and constant a.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 17th, 2023

New trends in ransomware attacks shape the future of cybersecurity

Corvus Insurance analyzed data from the dark web and ransomware leak sites. Researchers uncovered a 60% increase in ransomware victims in March 2023, marking the highest monthly victim count observed in the past two years. In this Help Net Security v.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 16th, 2023

Insurers sue Hyundai and Kia over costs of vehicle hot-wiring

A crime wave targeting older Hyundai and Kia models not equipped with engine immobilizers could end up costing the insurance industry up to $600 million......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMay 11th, 2023

Think your data has no value? Scammers disagree

In the first quarter of 2023 there was a significant increase in cyberattacks exploiting trust in established tech brands Microsoft and Adobe, according to Avast. The Avast report also found a 40% rise in the share of phishing and smishing attacks ov.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMay 5th, 2023

Rethinking the effectiveness of current authentication initiatives

As user credentials continue to be a top vector for cyberattacks, organizations are under tremendous pressure to rethink the effectiveness of current authentication initiatives, according to SecureAuth. Additionally, cyber insurance carriers are requ.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 25th, 2023

Scam ChatGPT apps are flooding the Mac App Store

Scammers are abusing Apple's App Store, with some flooding the digital marketspace with bogus and buggy ChatGPT apps.Scam apps using OpenAI and ChatGPT style branding are slipping into the Mac App StoreApple's App Store is intended as a digital store.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 24th, 2023

Study of past cyber attacks can improve organizations’ defense strategies

Ransomware operators have been increasingly launching frequent attacks, demanding higher ransoms, and publicly exposing victims, leading to the emergence of an ecosystem that involves access brokers, ransomware service providers, insurance providers,.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsApr 24th, 2023

Scammers using social media to dupe people into becoming money mules

Fraudsters are taking advantage of the widening fraud knowledge gap, outlining the urgent need for banks to educate and protect their customers with technology, according to Feedzai. The report reveals that while 56% of respondents have been a victim.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 21st, 2023

AI verification systems give businesses an edge over scammers

Fraudsters are underestimating the power of AI to detect fake IDs, according to a new report from Ondato. Based on an analysis of millions of ID verifications carried out for its customers in 2022, Ondato found that ID cards were used in 52% of fraud.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 17th, 2023

Tactics that make crypto giveaway scams so successful

The illicit market for crypto giveaway scams has expanded, offering various services to facilitate fraudulent activity. The proliferation of fake crypto giveaways can be attributed to the increased availability of tools for scammers, even those with.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsApr 14th, 2023

Truck thief gunned down by owner after AirTag gives away location

A Texas truck theft ended in gun fire after the suspected thief was tracked down by thevehicle's owner's AirTag.AirTag on a keyring. San Antonio police received a stolen vehicle report at around 1 pm from a Braesview home. However, before police coul.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsApr 1st, 2023

Smart AirTag leads cops to dumb thief wearing victim"s socks

Police tracked a suspected luggage thief with an AirTag that the owner wisely stashed in his luggage, and busted the bandit wearing the owner's clothes.AirTag on a bagIn yet another incident where AirTags reunited an owner with their suitcase, Jameel.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMar 31st, 2023

Smart AirTags lead cops to dumb thief wearing victim"s socks

Police tracked a suspected luggage thief with an AirTag that the owner wisely stashed in his luggage, and busted the bandit wearing the owner's clothes.AirTag on a bagIn yet another incident where AirTags reunited an owner with their suitcase, Jameel.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsMar 31st, 2023

3CX customers targeted via trojanized desktop app

Suspected state-sponsored threat actors have trojanized the official Windows desktop app of the widely used 3CX softphone solution, a number of cybersecurity companies began warning on Wednesday. What is 3CX? 3CX is Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMar 30th, 2023

Two Nissan dealership employees arrested in Ga. after customers allege fraud

Two customers alleged forgery, with one claiming her signature was faked on finance-and-insurance products she didn't buy. A couple also alleged their 2018 Ford F-150 XLT was described to the lender as an F-150 Platinum......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsMar 28th, 2023

How football-shaped molecules occur in the universe

For a long time it has been suspected that fullerene and its derivatives could form naturally in the universe. These are large carbon molecules shaped like a football, salad bowl or nanotube. An international team of researchers using the Swiss SLS s.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsMar 27th, 2023

BEC scammers are after physical goods, the FBI warns

BEC attacks are usually aimed at stealing money or valuable information, but the FBI warns that BEC scammers are increasingly trying to get their hands on physical goods such as construction materials, agricultural supplies, computer technology hardw.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsMar 27th, 2023