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Battle With Bank Over $249,000 Scam

An elderly couple who lost a quarter of a million dollars in a sophisticated online scam are equally gob smacked by their bank’s inaction to stop the crooks.

January 2, 2023February 5, 2023Attacks, Banking, Cyber Crime, Fraud, Hacking, Identity Management, News, Phishing, Reports, Scams, Social Engineering, Videos

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International Bank Scam

A Brisbane couple has fallen victim to a nasty text message scam that lost them $78,000 just weeks out from Christmas.

December 13, 2022December 13, 2022Attacks, Banking, Case Studies, Cyber Crime, Cyber Security, Fraud, Hacking, News, Phishing, Reports, Scams, Videos

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USAA Warns of New Scam

USAA is warning its members about a scam from fraudsters calling local residents and pretending to be from the bank.

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Phishing Scam

Scam text messages claiming to be from California’s Employment Development Department and Bank of America. Targeting unemployment money and bank accounts.

December 13, 2022December 13, 2022Attacks, Banking, Cyber Crime, Fraud, Hacking, News, Reports, Scams, Videos

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Social Engineering

Phishing, vishing, smishing, spear phishing, and whaling, among others, are all forms of social engineering, ways for cyber criminals to steal your money.

December 13, 2022December 13, 2022Attacks, Banking, Case Studies, Cyber Crime, Cyber Security, Darknet, Fraud, Hacking, Identity Management, Phishing, Scams, Social Engineering, Videos

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Fake Bank Website Scam

A California man admitted conspiring to commit wire and securities scam in connection with his role in a $50 million internet enabled fraud scam scheme.

November 22, 2022November 22, 2022Attacks, Case Studies, Cyber Crime, Fraud, News, Reports, Scams, Videos

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The Number One Scam in Australia

Police say the number one scam in Australia is business email compromise. Business email compromise (BEC) is a form of targeted phishing, or spear phishing.

November 22, 2022November 22, 2022Attacks, Banking, Case Studies, Cyber Crime, Cyber Security, Fraud, Hacking, News, Phishing, Reports, Scams, Videos

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Tampa Teen Hacking of Twitter

Graham Clark is now serving a three-year prison sentence for hacking Twitter, dozens of celebrities and stealing tens of thousands of dollars in Bitcoin.

November 19, 2022November 19, 2022Attacks, Case Studies, Cyber Crime, Fraud, Hacking, Identity Management, News, Privacy, Reports, Scams, Social Engineering, Threat Research, Videos

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Philippines Gambling Syndicates

The inner workings of human trafficking syndicates who con Chinese nationals into entering the country to work illegally in online gambling operations.

November 12, 2022November 12, 2022Attacks, Banking, Case Studies, Cyber Crime, Fraud, Mobile, News, Reports, Videos

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Love Scam Rings in Cambodia

In 2021, Singaporeans lost over 10 million to the pig-butchering scam, an emerging hybrid of romance and investment scams.

November 12, 2022November 12, 2022Attacks, Banking, Case Studies, Cyber Crime, Fraud, Hacking, Identity Management, Privacy, Reports, Scams, Social Engineering, Threat Research, Videos

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Scams Cost Americans $40 Billion

Despite the rise of sophisticated crypto frauds and ransomware plots, phone scams continue to trick Americans out of tens of billions of dollars each year.