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.
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How Hackers Rob ATM’s
Hacked ATM’s, millions of dollars and mysterious software. This is the story of jackpotting, ploutus and the gigantic Carbanak Hack.
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How is it possible that North Korea, one of the poorest countries on earth finances a nuclear weapons programme large enough to challenge the USA?
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A Brisbane couple has fallen victim to a nasty text message scam that lost them $78,000 just weeks out from Christmas.
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USAA is warning its members about a scam from fraudsters calling local residents and pretending to be from the bank.
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Scam text messages claiming to be from California’s Employment Development Department and Bank of America. Targeting unemployment money and bank accounts.
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Phishing, vishing, smishing, spear phishing, and whaling, among others, are all forms of social engineering, ways for cyber criminals to steal your money.
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Cybercrime is surging across the country, with criminal cyber gangs targeting governments, businesses, and you. But how do we stop it?
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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.
Continue ReadingIcedID Banking Trojan
IcedID is a banking trojan that first appeared in 2017. This malware attacks corporate victims, mainly banks and financial institutions.
Continue ReadingPhilippines Gambling Syndicates
The inner workings of human trafficking syndicates who con Chinese nationals into entering the country to work illegally in online gambling operations.
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In 2021, Singaporeans lost over 10 million to the pig-butchering scam, an emerging hybrid of romance and investment scams.
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A new Zelle scam has gained momentum in 2022, stealing thousands of dollars from unsuspecting bank customers.
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