Tag: spoofing
By falling into the trap of spoofing, this couple from Lyon lost nearly 20,000 euros. How can you protect yourself?
Mélina LOUPIA April 28, 2024 at 2:46 p.m. 14 It was too late that this couple realized they had been victims of spoofing © fizkes / Shutterstock Spoofing, of which…
Are you a victim of spoofing? Everything you need to know about this new trendy banking scam
A new banking scam called “spoofing” is raging. Here’s everything you need to know to avoid falling into the trap. If you receive a phone call from your bank soon,…
Spoofing: telephone banking scams will become rarer by next fall
Vincent Mannessier February 8, 2024 at 4:22 p.m. 0 © MarutStudio / Shutterstock The French Telecoms Federation has announced the deployment of a system preventing the spoofing of 10-digit telephone…
Plane GPS targeted by pirates, spoofing scares the world of aeronautics
Alexandre Boero Clubic news manager December 22, 2023 at 8:01 a.m. 9 Interior of an airplane cockpit © hxdbzxy / Shutterstock More and more planes flying over the Middle East…
Spoofing scams are more and more frequent, this tool helps you to thwart them
Cybersecurity company Trustwave has developed fake access point detection software. These routers and other Internet connection equipment are used by hackers to steal the personal data of Internet users. Credit:…
BNP ordered to reimburse a victim of “spoofing”
As the panoply of bank scams continues to expand, the Versailles Court of Appeal has, for the first time, March 28, 2023ruled on a fraud which does not concern “phishing”…
URL spoofing discovered in Zoom, Box and Google Docs apps
Alexander Boero May 16, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. 2 Example of URL spoofing. © Varonis Varonis cyber researchers have found evidence of URL spoofing, also known as ” spoofing »,…
What is “spoofing”, this scam that affects bank cards?
Another Anglicism in the world of cybersecurity. However, it is important to know the word Spoofing well, as this scam which aims to steal your money has been spreading in…
Spoofing: what is this telephone scam that is multiplying in France?
Florent Lanne March 28, 2022 at 11:05 a.m. 13 Scammers pretend to be your bank advisor by usurping your bank’s telephone identity. Beware of this new telephone scam that is…
Call ID spoofing: How to protect yourself from fraudulent calls
Frank Zieman Online criminals pretend to be police officers or bank employees and call with fake numbers. This is how this call ID spoofing works and how to protect yourself…
Alert on the resurgence of “spoofing”, a bank fraud by identity theft
An online banking service. BERTRAND GUAY / AFP On a Saturday afternoon in January, Pierre (the first names in this article have been changed) received an SMS from his bank…