Cybercrime, Harley-Davidson bait of an e-commerce scam
A well-organized group steals money from victims worldwide thanks to maxi offers on fake sites created ad hoc. Brands change, but the IP is always the same.
Cybercrime, McAfee bait for a global phishing campaign
The cybersecurity expert Salvatore Lombardo discovers the “Italy chapter”: a fake renewal message masks an information theft and an unwanted subscription.
Cybercrime, here it come the phishing scam on Ukraine-UN
A fake ONG asks donations only in cryptocurrency to “continue helping” local people, following the Russian invasion. It’s a trick to make money disappear.
Cybercrime, how the EUROPOL themed sextortion scam works
Cybersecurity Researcher and Malware Hunter JAMESWT pretended to fall into the trap, discovering how it works and where the blackmail money goes.
Cybercrime, first trawling sextortion phishing scam of 2022
The lure is always the hacker who stolen compromising content about the user who watched porn movies. The scam is harmless if you don’t pay.
Cybercrime, USPS bait for a delivery theme phishing campaign
Users are required to compile a form with their PIIs and credit cards details to pay a fake contribution. It’s a scam to steal data and money.
The Black Friday could turn out to be much more expensive than expected
Cybersecurity Experts: Cybercrime plans traps on underground forums to steal victim’s money. From fake sites to malware. Beware of too tempting offers!
Cybercrime, the Silver Terrier groups: who were yesterday and who are today
Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 cybersecurity experts: In 2021 the BEC gangs reduced their activities, but they are still dangerous.
Cybercrime, GriftHorse stole money from over 10 million victims globally
Zimperium zLabs cybersecurity experts: The malware, a trojan, has been used in an aggressive mobile premium services campaign against Android users in 70 countries.
Cybercrime, LGBTQ+ community targeted by romance scams
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC): Scammers threaten to share conversation and photos with friends, family, or employer if the victim doesn’t pay.