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Phishing scam had all the bells and whistles—except for one

A reminder that stuff published on the Internet gets published on the Internet. Enlarge / The query window for username and password on a webpage can be seen on the monitor of a laptop. (credit: Jens Büttner/picture alliance via Getty Images).....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaJan 21st, 2021

Bitdefender Scam Copilot detects and combats online scams

Bitdefender launched Scam Copilot, an advanced technology platform powered by AI and designed to detect and fight scams along with fraud attempts across devices including computers, tablets, and mobile phones. The platform has been integrated into se.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024

OneSpan strenghtens banking security with phishing-resistant authentication

OneSpan announced an innovation in phishing-resistant transaction security, VISION FX. This new solution combines OneSpan’s patented CRONTO transaction signing with FIDO2 protocols that strengthen protection against phishing and account takeover th.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 14th, 2024

The 20 best Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max cases for 2024

The iPhone 16 Pro Max is the iPhone to get if you want all the bells and whistles. To protect your investment, consider buying a case. Here are our favorites......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 13th, 2024

Spotting AI-generated scams: Red flags to watch for

In this Help Net Security interview, Andrius Popovas, Chief Risk Officer at Mano Bank, discusses the most prevalent AI-driven fraud schemes, such as phishing attacks and deepfakes. He explains how AI manipulates videos and audio to deceive victims an.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 3rd, 2024

Ex-VW Winterkorn"s diesel scam trial suspended due to ailing health

The criminal charges against Winterkorn include fraud, market manipulation and unlawful false testimony before a parliamentary committee......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 1st, 2024

QR Code phishing is advancing to a new level, so be on your guard

New phishing campaigns employ two QR codes - a 'clean' one, and a malicious one......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

The 15 best Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max cases for 2024

The iPhone 16 Pro Max is the iPhone to get if you want all the bells and whistles. To protect your investment, consider buying a case. Here are our favorites......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 21st, 2024

Ever wonder how crooks get the credentials to unlock stolen phones?

iServer provided a simple service for phishing credentials to unlock phones. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) A coalition of law-enforcement agencies said it shut down a service that facilitated the unlocking of more than.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsSep 19th, 2024

This HP all-in-one printer includes three months of ink for $70 — usually $100

Not every printer has to be packed with bells and whistles. So, for a limited time, you can save by ordering this basic $70 HP all-in-one!.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 18th, 2024

TCL accused of selling quantum dot TVs without actual quantum dots

Would such a scam really be worth it? Enlarge / TCL's C655 Pro TV is advertised as a quantum dot Mini LED TV. (credit: TCL) TCL has come under scrutiny this month after testing that claimed to examine three TCL TVs mark.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 17th, 2024

The 7 best Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max cases for 2024

The iPhone 16 Pro Max is the iPhone to get if you want all the bells and whistles. To protect your investment, consider buying a case. Here are our favorites......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsSep 11th, 2024

Phishing in focus: Disinformation, election and identity fraud

The frequency of phishing attacks is rising as attackers increasingly utilize AI to execute more scams than ever before. In this Help Net Security video, Abhilash Garimella, Head Of Research at Bolster, discusses how phishing scams are now being host.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsSep 9th, 2024

You won"t be fooled by hysterical phishing emails, but you know people who will

Once again there's a new iCloud phishing email that is so poorly done that AppleInsider readers will be able to spot it, but will be shockingly effective to some susceptible to its hysteria, its appalling grammar, and its blinding font choices.Detail.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsSep 4th, 2024

PSA: Watch out for phishing attacks with fake banking app updates

A security researcher has discovered a phishing attack intended to fool iPhone users into installing what is claimed to be an update to their banking app. The attack works despite iOS protections because what is actually being ‘installed’ is a.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

RSA Authenticator App improves cybersecurity for federal agencies

RSA announced new passwordless, phishing-resistant capabilities that meet stringent technical standards and can help public sector agencies, contractors, and systems integrators fulfill Executive Order 14028 and National Security Memo 8 to improve th.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

Ex-bank CEO gets 24 years after falling for crypto scam, causing bank collapse

Former bank CEO ignored warnings that he was being scammed while tanking bank. Enlarge (credit: nadia_bormotova | iStock / Getty Images Plus) A federal judge sentenced a 53-year-old Kansas man to more than 24 years in pr.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

Doctor decries Apple gift card discount "scam" after failing to understand the terms of the deal

An academic with a sideline in TikTok videos about marketing scams claims Apple defrauded her over an iPad discount — despite her getting precisely the deal she was promised and should have expected.Apple gift cardsThis will shock you, but it's pos.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsAug 22nd, 2024

New phishing method targets Android and iPhone users

ESET researchers discovered an uncommon type of phishing campaign targeting Android and iPhone users. They analyzed a case observed in the wild that targeted clients of a prominent Czech bank. PWA phishing flow (Source: ESET) This technique is notewo.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 20th, 2024

GuidePoint Security releases Phishing as a Service

GuidePoint Security has launched a new Phishing as a Service (PhaaS) offering. Phishing remains one of the most common entry points for threat actors – according to CISA, over 90% of successful cyberattacks start with a phishing email. However, man.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 20th, 2024

Cybercriminals exploit file sharing services to advance phishing attacks

Threat actors use popular file-hosting or e-signature solutions as a disguise to manipulate their targets into revealing private information or downloading malware, according to Abnormal Security. A file-sharing phishing attack is a unique type of ph.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsAug 20th, 2024