The Spanish National Police (Policía Nacional) has successfully dismantled an organized crime ring of hundreds of members in a sting operation…
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Rogue QR code antics have been back in the news recently. They’re not exactly a mainstay of fakery, but they do…
The 2020 Olympics are, after a bit of a delayed start, officially in full swing. So too is the possibility for…
We’ve written at length about account compromise and identity theft, and how criminals will often hijack accounts belonging to dead people….
We’ve observed a 419-style scam (also known as an advance fee scam) which combines the promise of cryptocurrency riches with WhatsApp…
A Texas resident has finally paid the price for a heady mix of malicious mail antics. A combination of business email…
If you’re in the UK, you’ve likely received a fake delivery SMS at this point. The original big driver for this…
As offices start to slowly open back up, the theoretically post-pandemic world is changing its threat landscape once again, and that…
Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, we looked at which age range is most likely to be targeted by online predators, talked…
Smishing is a valuable tool in the scammer’s armoury. You’ve likely run into it, even if you didn’t know that is…