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FBI warns of education sector credentials on dark web forums

May 31, 2022 admin bitcoin, breach, credentials, dark web, Education, phish, privacy, sale, University

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Tue, 31 May 2022 17:24:50 +0000

The FBI warns of education sector credentials being placed for sale on the dark web. We take a look at the risks involved.

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“Look what I found here” phish targets Facebook users

May 17, 2022 admin bad link, chat, contacts, Facebook, family, FRIENDS, look what i found, messenger, phish, phishing, scams

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Tue, 17 May 2022 10:54:33 +0000

A Facebook Messenger phish is asking would-be victims to “take a look”. But what lies in wait for eager clickers?

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OpenSea warns of Discord channel compromise

May 6, 2022 admin compromise, cryptocurrency, discord, nft, opensea, phish, phishing, scams, Youtube

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Fri, 06 May 2022 16:29:52 +0000

We take a look at reports that the Discord channel for the OpenSea NFT marketplace has been compromised and used to send out rogue links.

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The $43 billion Business Email Compromise threat

May 5, 2022 admin bec, Business Email Compromise, CEO, ceo fraud, CFO, cfo fraud, cryptocurrency, email, fake, fraud, funds, phish, scams, wire transfer

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Thu, 05 May 2022 15:44:47 +0000

We take a look at the latest FBI report on Business Email Compromise which reveals $43 billion in losses from 2016 to 2021.

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Nigerian Tesla: 419 scammer gone malware distributor unmasked

May 5, 2022 admin agenttesla, phish, phishing, SCAM, Threat Intelligence

Credit to Author: Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Thu, 05 May 2022 15:06:36 +0000

Scamming, phishing and other data theft is all part of Nigeria Tesla’s portfolio.

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Rogue ads phishing for cryptocurrency: Are you secure?

April 26, 2022 admin ads, advert, Bing, cryptocurrency, google, organic, paid, phish, phishing, scams, seed, wallet, Yahoo

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2022 12:29:14 +0000

Phishers racked up an enormous haul of stolen cryptocurrency via rogue Google ads. Time to check if you’re free from bad ad worry.

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Watch out for this SMS phish promising a tax refund

April 25, 2022 admin banks, Belgium, fake, login, mail, phish, phishing, refund, scams, sms, tax refund, text

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2022 20:52:38 +0000

We take a look at a round of phishing mails being sent to people in Belgium, promising tax-related refunds.

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Watch out for Ukraine donation scammers in Twitter replies

April 19, 2022 admin donations, Invasion, phish, phishing, SCAM, Scammer, Social engineering, Twitter, Ukraine

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2022 16:40:43 +0000

We take a look at scammers imitating real people on Twitter to steal badly-needed donation funds.

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