Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The same day the ICRC went public with its breach, someone using the nickname “ Sheriff ” on the English-language cybercrime forum RaidForums advertised the sale of data from the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement. In a “scam report” filed against Sheriff by another RaidForums member on Dec. “Mr. .”

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

We highlighted the growing popularity of cryptocurrencies and anticipated an increase in crypto scams. The forecast correctly emphasized that users had become more aware of crypto and would not easily fall for primitive scams. Increase in red team penetration testing frameworks: False. Ransomware payment methods: False.

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Penetration Testing

JUNE 10, 2025

Silent Push uncovers "GhostVendors," a massive online fraud operation using 4,000+ fake domains and Facebook ads to impersonate brands and scam consumers.

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Penetration Testing

APRIL 29, 2025

In a revealing new report, Infoblox Threat Intelligence warns that investment scams are evolving rapidlycontributing to record-breaking consumer The post Infoblox Exposes $5.7B Investment Scam Surge Fueled by RDGAs and DNS Abuse appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 21, 2020

This quirk made the attack look more trustworthy and added a layer of flexibility to these scams. Forward outlook Ransomware is a dynamic and increasingly hybrid segment of cybercrime. The FBI-themed ransomware was one of the most prolific infections at the time. It surfaced in November 2012 and was making thousands of victims a day.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 28, 2022

For example, electronic health records (EHRs) give patients remote access to their data, but users may fall for phishing scams. Penetration Test Regularly. In light of these ongoing challenges, you should penetration test regularly to find any vulnerabilities that need fixing.

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Herjavec Group

MAY 19, 2022

Build security awareness training modules to educate your employees on how to spot phishing emails or business-related scams. Conduct regular network penetration tests to identify flaws and vulnerabilities in your corporate networks. We pride ourselves on keeping enterprises around the world secure from the threat of cybercrime.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

One of the major issues surrounds keeping remote workers protected against cybercrime. Putting strong systems, processes, and cybersecurity products in place is a good start, but the next step is testing your system for any underlying weaknesses and vulnerabilities. Without these protections, remote staff can potentially be vulnerable.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 1, 2023

To top it off, the average amount of money requested in wire transfer business email compromise (BEC) scams reached a whopping $93,881. During penetration tests, security professionals use harmless decoy elements that allow them to keep a record of link hits or instances of opening attachments.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

These are attractive aspects that cybercrime groups will be unable to resist. And not only cybercrime groups, but also state-sponsored groups who have already started targeting this industry. According to the freshest data on DeFi, every hour 15 newly deployed scams against smart contracts are detected.

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Penetration Testing

APRIL 13, 2025

A widespread and persistent SMS phishing (smishing) campaign, uncovered by the Cisco Talos team, has been targeting toll The post Nationwide Smishing Scam Targets Toll Road Users, Stealing Payment Data appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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Penetration Testing

JUNE 11, 2025

Rapid7 reveals BlackSuit ransomware affiliates are adopting Black Basta tactics, using email bombing, fake Quick Assist scams, and evolving Java RATs.

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Penetration Testing

MAY 5, 2025

In a deep dive into one of the most sophisticated global phishing infrastructures ever uncovered, researchers at Norwegian The post Darcula Exposed: Inside a Global Phishing-as-a-Service Empire Powered by the Magic Cat Toolkit appeared first on Daily CyberSecurity.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Ransomware attacks like the ones carried out by OnePercent Group have been crippling businesses across the country since the FBI first reported a 37% uptick in cybercrime in 2018. How to spot their scam and protect yourself. Ransomware is then downloaded and the breach is underway. The best method of prevention is proactivity.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 31, 2021

conduct employee phishing tests. conduct penetration testing. Cybercrime to cost over $10 Trillion by 2025. Stolen in Pandemic Scams. FBI Internet Crime Report 2020: Cybercrime Skyrocketed, with Email Compromise Accounting for 43% of Losses. review Active Directory password policy. Stay safe and secure.

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