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How to Identify and Avoid Online Trading Scams
Here are simple yet vital steps to identify online trading scams and safeguard your investments from cyber criminals.…
October 10, 2023
Online Dating: Cybercrime Red Flags
Online dating is not a new phenomenon; however, scammers have found ways to exploit it for various purposes,…
October 5, 2023
US Police Recover $3M Stolen by Pakistani Crypto Scammers
The crypto scammers convinced a victim in the United States to transfer their Bitcoin to a Kraken cryptocurrency account that the victim did not control.
October 5, 2023
Stream-Jacking: Malicious YouTube Livestreams Aid Malware, Crypto Scams
Bitdefender reports a surge in Stream-Jacking attacks on popular YouTube channels, distributing crypto scams and information stealers such as Redline.
October 4, 2023
Lazarus APT Exploiting LinkedIn to Target Spanish Aerospace Firm
Previously, when the group exploited LinkedIn, it managed to pilfer a staggering $625 million from the Ronin Network (RON) blockchain network.
September 29, 2023
Fake Bitwarden Password Manager Website Drops Windows ZenRAT
If you’ve installed Bitwarden Password Manager recently, ensure that you downloaded it from its official website and not…
September 27, 2023
Crooks Using Stealers and Stolen Cookies to Hack Airbnb Accounts
If you are an Airbnb user, you need to be vigilant against cybercriminals who are targeting your device, personal, and financial information.
August 30, 2023
Researcher Exposes Cryptocurrency Scam Network of 300 Domains
A new investigation by cybersecurity researcher Jeremiah Fowler from VPNmentor reveals an elaborate cryptocurrency scam that employs over 300 fake websites to steal funds from unsuspecting victims and lure new investors.
August 7, 2023
Fake GitHub Repos Caught Dropping Malware as PoCs AGAIN!
At the time of writing, all reported fake repositories have been taken down and the malicious PoC has been removed from GitHub.
July 16, 2023
Fake THREADS App Climbs to Number 1 Spot on Apple Store in Europe
Due to privacy concerns, Meta has not yet released the Threads app in EU countries, creating a loophole for criminals to upload fake versions of the app.
July 13, 2023