IT Sec News updates – Phishing Attacks

February 19, 2024
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Rise in phishing scams target Virginia Tech | News | collegiatetimes.com

An influx of phishing scams targeting university emails has created confusion and misinformation online about the security of the new email system …

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Week in review: AnyDesk phishing campaign targets employees, Microsoft fixes exploited zero-days

Week in review: AnyDesk phishing campaign targets employees, Microsoft fixes exploited zero-days. Week in review. Here's an overview of some of last …

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The five scams you've never heard of… but could get caught out by in 2024 | This is Money

Spear phishing. You may have heard of phishing scams, which see scammers send out bulk emails purporting to be from reputable businesses, including …

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Helpful Tips For How To Better Protect Yourself From Real Estate Fraud – Yahoo Finance

Phishing, where a fraudulent actor sends you an email that looks and appears to be from a financial institution or real estate agent, is an insidious …

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More scammers exploited social media in 2023; Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram of …

phishing scams, and S$13.9 million to e-commerce scams. The average amount lost to each of these top five scam types has generally decreased, the …

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VIPRE report predicts 276% rise in malware in 2024 – SecurityBrief Asia

The research found the Financial Services sector to be the most targeted by phishing and malspam emails, accounting for 22% of all attacks, with IT, …

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AOL plans steps to combat Phishing, identity theft | 1 Indian Television Dot Com

MUMBAI: Internet service provider America Online in the US has announced a range of aggressive new steps to help protect AOL members from phishing …

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Angel Drainer Strikes Again: $400,000 Stolen from 128 Crypto Wallets with New Attack Vector

The Angel Drainer phishing group reportedly pilfered over $400,000 from 128 crypto wallets using a new tactic. A recent analysis suggests that the …

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Orange County, California Sheriff Explains Multiple Types of Scams and How to Handle Them

Text Phishing Scheme. Online Employment Scam. Tech Support Scam. Telephone … Phishing Scams · Small Businesses Targeted with Gift Card Scam for …

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Crypto Trader Loses $5.14 Million in Phishing Scam: A Cautionary Tale in the Digital Frontier

Kirill Marinov lost $5.14M in BEAM tokens to a phishing scam. This incident highlights the dangers of crypto scams, including address poisoning …

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