Tag: Online Frauds
How to Stay Digitally Safe This Black Friday and Cyber Monday
The onset of the festive season drives the retail market into a frenzy. After two years of being home-ridden and extra cautious due to...
International Fraud Awareness Week: 3 Common Online Frauds to Watch Out...
Like online shoppers prefer big sale days to grab deals, cybercriminals prey on e-commerce sites to trick unwitting shoppers. E-commerce websites are often a...
Love is Blind but Cybercriminals Are Not! Valentine’s Day-themed Phishing Attacks...
Like hardcore lovers who go the extra mile to fulfill their love-life goals, cybercriminals also try hard to accomplish their malicious operations. They always...
Money Mule Activity Surges Amid Unemployment, FBI Warns
The FBI issued a warning about online scammers targeting unemployed youth in the U.S. by recruiting them into their cybercriminal activities. Various threat actor...
Chinese E-Commerce Scammers Trade Customer PII and Payment Card Data on...
A Chinese e-commerce cyber-espionage campaign is suspected to be illicitly collecting payment information of unwitting consumers via hundreds of fraudulent e-commerce websites that appear...
Now Trending! Hackers Lure Single Adults with Online Romance Scams
The FBI is warning users to be vigilant about online romance scams, also known as confidence frauds. In this fraud trend, cybercriminals exploit people...
445 Mn Cyberattacks Detected Since the Beginning of 2020: Research
A new survey from Arkose Labs revealed that the highest cyberattack rate was reported in the first quarter of 2020. The report suggested that...
Canadians Neglect Personal Data Security: Equifax Reports
Most individuals in Canada think they’re not vulnerable to identity thefts and neglect checking credit reports that help detect fraud, a recent consumer survey...
