Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

One of the more common ways cybercriminals cash out access to bank accounts involves draining the victim’s funds via Zelle , a “peer-to-peer” (P2P) payment service used by many financial institutions that allows customers to quickly send cash to friends and family.

Scams 355

Scams Banking Passwords Authentication 355

Identity IQ

MAY 10, 2023

Credit Card Fraud VS. Debit Card Fraud: Are you Protected? Consumer protection laws differ in each case and knowing the differences can help to keep your accounts safe from identity theft. While there are protections for both, you can face more liability for fraudulent charges than if you’d used your credit card instead.

Identity Theft 80

Identity Theft Consumer Protection Banking Accountability 80

Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Banks are noticing just how much time is spent dealing with gaming theft issues. LLoyds Bank, in response to the never-ending glut of financial gaming fraud, has come up with something called “ Shield against scams ”. A password manager is exactly the kind of solution to this headache. Step up to the plate, Game Players Code.

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Accountability Banking Scams Password Management 99

Krebs on Security

JANUARY 25, 2022

27 — Thanksgiving Day weekend — Jim got a series of rapid-fire emails from MSF saying they’ve received his loan application, that they’d approved it, and that the funds requested were now available at the bank account specified in his MSF profile. Then on Nov. Take a look at that 546.56 for that $1,000.

Financial Services 224

Financial Services Banking Accountability Identity Theft 224

Identity IQ

DECEMBER 6, 2023

While these products may look authentic, they are often ploys designed to trick you into revealing your payment information. Never share personal information or banking details with unsolicited callers or emails. Too-good-to-be-true offers: Unrealistically attractive deals are rarely authentic, if ever.

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Scams Retail Identity Theft Antivirus 52