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Social engineering
Criminals are applying for remote work using deepfake and stolen identities, says FBI
June 30, 2022 - The FBI has warned businesses of an uptick in reports of criminals applying for remote work using deepfake and stolen PII.
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LGBTQ+ community targeted by extortionists who threaten to publish nudes
June 28, 2022 - The FTC has issued a warning to the LGBTQ+ community about extortionists posing as potential romantic partners on Grindr and Feeld.
Police seize and dismantle massive phishing operation
June 23, 2022 - Europol, the Belgian police, and the Dutch police, have apprehended members of a cybercriminal gang involved in phishing and other fraud.
Watch out for the email that says “You have a new voicemail!”
June 22, 2022 - An email campaign lures users with a voicemail notification to enter their Office 365 credentials on a fake login page.
WhatsApp accounts hijacked by call forwarding
June 1, 2022 - Threat actors are using a new method to take over WhatsApp accounts. It starts with tricking the victim into forwarding their calls.
Awareness | Social engineering
Intuit phish says “we have put a temporary hold on your account”
May 30, 2022 - Intuit warns of a phishing email telling customers to validate their account to clear a temporary hold.
Watch out! Tinder and Grindr users targeted by cruel scammers using real abuse photos
May 26, 2022 - Scammers are trawling dating apps again. But they're not out to capture hearts but personal details—and your money, of course.
Long lost @ symbol gets new life obscuring malicious URLs
May 17, 2022 - A little-used feature of web addresses is being used to obfuscate malicious phishing URLs.
State-backed hacking group from China is targeting the Russian military
May 3, 2022 - Chinese state-sponsored actors have been caught red-handed trying to extract intelligence from Russians via a guard camp close to their border.
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