Heimadal Security

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Whether you are a Christmas lover or more of a Grinch, chances are you’re going to do some online shopping whether you like it or not. Consequently, everybody is, by default, vulnerable to winter holiday scams or, more specifically, Christmas scams. Learn what they are and how to stay safe from this extensive guide!

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Scams Cybersecurity 98

Heimadal Security

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Amazon has warned UK shoppers that text messages are being used to scam them. They’ve been increasing in frequency as the Christmas season approaches, and this is the busiest time of year for retailers and […]. The post Amazon Shoppers Warned to Watch Out for Holiday Scams appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.

Scams 85

Scams Retail Banking Accountability 85

Heimadal Security

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

A thorough study outlining the most frequent dangers that are predicted to appear during this year’s Black Friday and Christmas shopping season was recently published by the researchers at Kaspersky. The post We Might Be Seeing Some New Scams This Black Friday appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog. What Did […].

Scams 90

Scams Phishing Malware Banking 90

Security Boulevard

MAY 3, 2021

roundup of UK focused Cyber and Information Security News, Blog Posts, Reports and general Threat Intelligence from the previous calendar month, April 2021. A freedom of information request revealed the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (Sepa) spent £790,000 to recover from a Christmas Eve Conti ransomware attack.

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Ransomware Passwords Scams Government 124

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

That means no Christmas shopping at your favorite coffeehouse. Keep your guard up: Be wary of scam emails promoting deals that are too good to be true, or requesting you open attachments or follow links. Visit the SiteLock blog for more on safe holiday holiday shopping online.

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eCommerce Retail Scams Banking 52

BH Consulting

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Black Friday, and the follow-up, Cyber Monday, provides the perfect platform for criminals to trap unwary shoppers with scams disguised as unbeatable offers. As the pre-Christmas sales season is upon us, police forces across Europe have launched campaigns to promote safe online shopping. Under Pressure. Suspicious Minds. Sign up here.

Scams 52

Scams Social Engineering Risk Banking 52

SecureList

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Scamming championship: sports-related fraud. Scam: get it yourself, share with friends. However, the essence of the scam remained the same: the recipient, puzzled by the e-mail about a purchase or transfer they did not make, tried to call the support service at the number given in the message. Quarterly highlights.

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Phishing Scams Accountability Computers and Electronics 87