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U.S. Seizes Money, Domains Involved In North Korea IT Worker Scam
U.S. law enforcement agencies over the past year seized 17 web domains and almost $1.5 million as part of an ongoing effort to shut down a North Korean program to plant IT ...
Is My Boss Spying on Me, Instagram Painting Scam, Kia and Hyundai TikTok Challenge
In this episode, we explore the growing trend of AI surveillance in corporations, where cutting-edge technology is used to monitor employees, optimize productivity, and raise ethical concerns. Next, we uncover a disturbing ...
Do you really need to tell FedEx your Social Security number? How to avoid package-delivery scams
Do you order cartons of strawberries, flat-screen TVs, running shoes, and light bulbs online? You're far from alone. Oberlo reported that in 2023, the number of people who shop online rose to ...
Clicked on a Phishing Email? All Is Not Lost
Phishing continues to be a bane of organizations. Phishing accounts for 36% of all data breaches, according to Verizon, and the FBI found that in 2021, almost 83% of companies experienced a ...
A college student’s guide to dating app scams
For all the conveniences they provide, dating apps can be a headache. Not only do you have to worry about coming up with the perfect opener or who to use your super ...
From Simple Beginnings, ‘Classiscam’ Fraud Campaigns Go Global
Cybersecurity firm Group-IB in 2019 uncovered a Russia-based scam-as-a-service that used fake classified ads and social engineering methods to convince people to buy goods or services that didn’t actually exist and by ...
Too good to be true? That online auction price could be triangulation fraud
Do you crave the hunt for an online deal? When you decide that you want to buy a thing, is part of the satisfaction of acquiring it how good of a deal ...
LinkedIn Fakes: The Rise of Spoof Profiles Threatening Brand Reputation
Last year set a new record for fake profiles removed from the LinkedIn platform. This shows that fraudsters are dedicating more time and effort to scams… ...
Ebooks are cheap, but you might pay in other ways
The practice of buying textbooks is practically a scam itself. Spending hundreds of dollars twice a year for books that you’re not even guaranteed to use? No wonder so many students try ...
Attackers are Hiding Malware Behind Barbie-Themed Scams
The massive box office brought in by the “Barbie” movie during its opening weekend—$162 million—surprised even some Hollywood industry watchers despite the commercial hype in the weeks leading up to its release ...
