The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Every industry is dealing with a myriad of cyber threats in 2024. It seems every day we hear of another breach, another scam, another attack on anything from a small business to a critical aspect of our nation’s infrastructure. It’s a tale as old as the first computer. Open are slim to none.

Cyber Risk 234

Cyber Risk Risk Financial Services Cyber threats 234

SecureWorld News

JANUARY 28, 2021

This has resulted in many of those targeted falling for the scam. Reaction to phishing scams. This recent phishing scam has caused some concern within the cybersecurity community. Related podcast: COVID-19 cyber threats. COVID-19 related phishing emails. The real UK NHS address is @nhs.uk.

Scams 81

Scams Phishing Healthcare Banking 81

Approachable Cyber Threats

JANUARY 4, 2023

They can also use text messages to entice victims to click on links in scams known as “smishing.” “OK, The word “smishing” has become a legitimate term that combines the words “Short Message Service (SMS)” and “ Phishing ”. So what do smishing scams look like?” You can also forward the scam text to 7726 (SPAM).

Scams 98

Scams Banking Phishing Financial Services 98

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 26, 2021

The increasing trend of using mobile payments for in-store purchases (especially during the pandemic) is leading criminals to increasingly focus their efforts on defrauding people through online fraud and scams. Fraud and scams move to the web. Online skimming.

Retail 144

Retail Banking Big data Computers and Electronics 144

Security Affairs

MARCH 24, 2021

comprised millions of confidential records including names, passwords, email addresses, passport numbers, national IDs, credit cards, financial transactions and more. Were such detailed personally identifiable information (PII) to fall in the wrong hands, it could have been used in the execution of a wide range of cyber threats.

Passwords 119

Passwords Accountability Media Identity Theft 119

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 16, 2022

The 2022 SonicWall Cyber Threat Report found that all types of cyberattacks increased in 2021. Encrypted threats spiked 167%, ransomware increased 105%, and 5.4 Also read: Mobile Malware: Threats and Solutions. Phishing attacks continue to dominate cyber threats. Cyberattack Statistics. Ransomware.

Backups 145

Backups Ransomware Firewall Malware 145

SecureList

MARCH 29, 2023

We look at phishing threats commonly encountered by users and companies, as well as the dynamics of various Windows and Android-based financial malware. Methodology For this report, we conducted a comprehensive analysis of financial cyber threats in 2022. In 2022, 36.3%

Banking 76

Banking Phishing Cryptocurrency Mobile 76