Security News

BEC scammers stole $2.3 billion in less than three years (Help Net Security)
2016-04-08 15:30

Once again, the FBI has issued a warning about business email compromise scams. Their numbers say there has been a 270 percent increase in identified victims and exposed loss since January 2015....

As phone phishing grows, can bank biometrics screen out the scammers? (ZDNet)
2016-02-17 12:09

Java RAT-as-a-Service backdoor openly sold through website to scammers (ArsTechnica)
2016-02-09 01:00

Scammers increasingly using rogue extensions to victimize Chrome and ChromeOS users (SC Magazine)
2016-01-27 19:57

Belgian bank Crelan loses €70 million to BEC scammers (Help Net Security)
2016-01-26 10:53

Belgian bank Crelan has become a victim of fraudsters. According to a statement (in Dutch) published last week, the bank has lost over 70 million euros (around $75,8 million). The theft was perpetr...

Tax Season Opens Today And The Scammers Are Ready (Yahoo Security)
2016-01-19 16:11

Dell customers contacted by scammers, have waited six months for breach probe (SC Magazine)
2016-01-12 21:39

Scammers exploit EU cookie law (SC Magazine)
2016-01-08 21:25

Scammers target citizens filing tax returns online (Help Net Security)
2016-01-06 08:21

As ten million people prepare to complete their tax returns online in January, British citizens are being bombarded with scams. Forty per cent have received phishing emails which appeared to be from H...

Tech support scammers using Rackspace to help ply their trade (SC Magazine)
2015-12-30 21:09