Tag: phishing
Apple, Microsoft and Facebook are favorite targets of phishing campaigns
The company specializing in computer security Vade has just published its report on phishing and malware for the 1st quarter of 2022. According to data collected by the company, the…
Amazon phishing email “There was an error with your account”: Scammers want to take over your account
CURRENT FRAUD ALERTS May 02, 2022 at 1:07 p.m What appears to be an Amazon email with the subject “An error has occurred in your account” is a phishing attempt.…
Phishing mail: financial regulator allegedly requests payment
CURRENT FRAUD ALERTS March 30, 2022 at 9:53 am Phishing emails in the name of the Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) call on you to pay. Don’t pay any attention…
LinkedIn ranks high in phishing attacks
If you use LinkedIn, be careful: the professional networking site is one of the most popular targets for phishing attacks. Check Point cybersecurity researchers analyzed phishing emails sent during the…
“Credit card temporarily blocked”: Beware of phishing mails in the name of Deutsche Bank
CURRENT FRAUD ALERTS April 01, 2022 at 09:45 In a phishing email, cybercriminals claim to want to protect your account on behalf of Deutsche Bank. However, the opposite is the…
Phishing: These are the most dangerous email senders
Everyone knows phishing mails: Internet fraudsters pretend to be someone else and try to get access data or spread malware. A current statistic from Checkpoint now shows who the most…
Phishing: Scammers steal your data via a calendar app
CURRENT FRAUD ALERTS April 01, 2022 at 11:42 am In a new phishing scam, criminals use the calendar app Calendly to get your data. You can find out how they…
“Update your phone number”: Phishing mail is aimed at Postbank customers
CURRENT FRAUD ALERTS Apr 05, 2022 at 09:54 Cyber criminals send an obvious phishing email to Postbank customers. In this you will be asked to provide your telephone number and…
WhatsApp: beware, a phishing attack steals all your personal data
Hackers pretend to be WhatsApp. As part of a massive phishing campaign, hackers trick email users into thinking they’ve received a voicemail message. This is a trap to steal all…
The new PlayStation Plus, a pro phishing and Devialet turns up the sound – Tech’spresso
Didn’t have time to follow the news yesterday? Here is what marked Tuesday March 29: Sony unveils its new PlayStation Plus offer, Boulanger targeted by a well-crafted phishing and Devialet…
BitB: new phishing technique to recover your password
Alexander Boero March 22, 2022 at 6 p.m. 8 A researcher has come up with a technique that creates hijacked login forms that become very difficult to detect. Phishing or…
Make WhatsApp Web safer: New tool against QR phishing
Meta/Facebook has quietly released a browser extension for WhatsApp Web. This is intended to make the web version of the popular messenger more secure. NextPit tells you how you can…