IT Sec News updates – Phishing Attacks

December 10, 2023
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Holiday scams: How thieves can steal your money and identity through fake websites and phishing

Scam 2: Phishing links disguised as package tracking. Another common scam involves texts and emails notifying consumers of a package delivery and …

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HHS Settles 1st Enforcement Strike Over Phishing Cyberattack – Law360

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services revealed Thursday that it had resolved its first-ever enforcement action over a phishing …

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Common attacks and their effectiveness | by Sandeep priyadarshi Biswal – Medium

deploying malicious software. some of the most common types of phishing attacks today include: Business Email Compromise (BEC): A threat actor sends …

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What is Phishing? A Guide to Protecting Yourself Online – Fintech Zoom

Phishing is a deceptive technique used by cybercriminals to trick individuals into revealing personal information like passwords, credit card details, …

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Smartphone security: Ways to protect your mobile device – The Herald

Fraud Insight. From phishing to fake mobile applications, criminals have many techniques to hack mobile devices. So it is crucial to be proactive …

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Government hires specialist phishing 'disruption and takedown service' to tackle scam messages

THE Government has hired a specialist phishing “disruption and takedown service” to combat scam messages.It follows a rise in bogus texts and …

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Simplifying Cyber Frauds Through Emails/SMS; Caught In Phishing Net? – Times Now

In this episode of Mirror Now Against Cyber Scam, anchor Shreya Upadhyaya will discuss the cunning tactics used for phishing and tricks to …

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How can cyber threats affect Kiwi businesses? | Insurance Business New Zealand

Scenario 2: Phishing Attack on a Mid-Sized Law Firm … How AMI Cyber Insurance Could Help – AMI's cyber insurance would cover the costs of data …

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Asked to pay extra delivery fees to ship your parcel? It could be a scam | The Straits Times

At least 25 people were victims of parcel delivery phishing scams in October, says the Singapore Police Force. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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12 Days of Scams: Free gift cards | wbir.com

Scammers have been known to send bulk phishing emails requesting personal information for free gift cards. Author: wbir.com. Published: 4:39 PM EST …

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