A variant of a popular piece of social media fraud has made its way onto Discord servers. Multiple people are reporting…
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Facebook users targeted in massive phishing campaign
Facebook is once again the launchpad for a large-scale phishing campaign, according to researchers at PIXM. The campaign, which first shows…
Phishing mail claims a 3D Secure upgrade is required
Today we took a look at a phishing mail pinning its hopes on a QR code linking to a bogus website….
Double-whammy attack follows fake Covid alert with a bogus bank call
The BBC has revealed details of how a food bank in the UK was connedout of about $63,000 (£50,000) by scammers…
How to spot the signs of a virtual kidnap scam
Threats and bluster play a key role in most online attacks: Ransomware has its ransom note; trolls threaten to ramp up…
Canon printer owners: Be careful of bogus driver download sites
Think of all the really common, very mundane things you search for of a tech nature. Drivers. Scanners. Printers. A broken…
$600 a week to wrap your car? It’s a scam
A friend of mine recently received a text message which they described as “intriguing, but nonsensical”. They were convinced it was…
Steer clear of these Instagram “Get rich with Bitcoin” scams
I don’t know about you, but I open Instagram to look at cool photos of pets, not to make a fortune…
The $43 billion Business Email Compromise threat
The FBI has released a public service announcementregarding the ever-present threat of Business Email Compromise (BEC). This comes hot on the…
Craft fair vendors targeted by fake event scammers on Facebook
A real world scam which sucks the fun out of craft fairs has caused nothing but stress for victims. It may…