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fromTheregister
1 month ago

Patients, providers duped in records-and-payment scam

Criminals masquerading as insurers are tricking patients and healthcare providers into handing over medical records and bank account information via emails and text messages, according to the FBI.
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fromBleepingComputer
1 month ago

Instagram ads mimicking BMO, EQ Banks are finance scams

Instagram ads are being used to impersonate financial institutions for phishing scams targeting Canadian consumers.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Cyber experts issue urgent advice to M&S customers after data breach

M&S customers are at risk of phishing scams after a cyber attack, though no financial data was compromised.
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fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

'Gas settlement' email citing Venmo or Zelle is legit, California says

California's gas price settlement emails are legitimate, offering $21.65 payments via Venmo, Zelle, or checks.
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fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Cyber scams are skyrocketing, costing Americans $16B - and this state lost the most to online fraudsters

Cyber scams in 2024 resulted in $16 billion stolen from Americans, a 33% rise from 2023.
Californians reported the highest monetary losses to cybercrime, particularly among the elderly.
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fromZDNET
3 months ago

Clicked on a phishing link? 7 steps to take immediately to protect your accounts

Phishing scams have evolved, utilizing generative AI to craft sophisticated, personalized attacks that are difficult to recognize, even for experts.
fromLondon On The Inside
10 months ago

5 Online Security Tips You Might Not Know

Online security is becoming increasingly vital as we rely on the Internet for daily life activities; however, many remain unaware of advanced security practices.
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