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LinkedIn recruitment scams are becoming more sophisticated

LinkedIn recruitment scams are becoming more sophisticated

The drive toward remote working has created an opportunity for fraudulent recruitment schemes. LinkedIn has seen a rise in the level of sophistication used in recruitment scams, according to a report in the Financial Times. The article claims that fraudsters are taking advantage of the trend tow... Read more

date1 year ago
New phishing scam targets Microsoft 365 accounts of executives

New phishing scam targets Microsoft 365 accounts of executives

Mitiga finds the Microsoft 365 accounts of business executives under attack by malicious attackers who use a combined strategy of spear phishing and man-in-the-middle methods. Cybersecurity firm Mitiga disclosed that a dubious Business Email Compromise (BEC) campaign is continuously targeting Mi... Read more

date2 years ago
Avast launch new features to prevent online scams and phishing

Avast launch new features to prevent online scams and phishing

Avast has released new features to protect users from online scams and security threats. Avast today announced the addition of several new capabilities to its leading product, i.e., Avast One, which is meant to safeguard users from fraud, online scams, and other security threats. Email Guardian,... Read more

date2 years ago
Australian woman arrested for robbery $450,000 in cryptic currency

Australian woman arrested for robbery $450,000 in cryptic currency

An Australian woman was arrested after it turned out that she had stolen no less than 100,000 tokens of cryptovaluta ripple. The tokens had a combined value of almost half a million Australian dollars at the time they were stolen. The 23-year-old woman was arrested on Thursday morning. The ZDNet is ... Read more

date6 years ago