Tag: phishing attacks
Africa Tackles Online Disinformation Campaigns During Major Election Year
A dramatic increase in online disinformation attacks against African nations and international agencies operating on the continent has information security and cybersecurity specialists scrambling...
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Infrastructure Cyberattacks, AI-Powered Threats Pummel Africa
Most major economies in Africa experienced fewer overall cyber threats in 2023, but there were some dramatic exceptions: Kenya suffered a 68% rise in...
Barnes & Noble Education Announces Fiscal Year 2024 Third Quarter Earnings Release Date and Conference Call Webcast
BASKING RIDGE, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. (NYSE: BNED), a leading solutions provider for the education industry, today announced that the Company expects...
Achieving Equilibrium Between Blockchain Security and Decentralization (Op-Ed)
By Trevor Traina, Founder and CEO of Kresus
You are reading these words because our planet is orbiting the sun at just the right distance...
US Banks Lose $492,000,000 of Customer Funds in One Year As Successful Scams Skyrocket: Report – The Daily Hodl
US banks failed to stop scammers from stealing nearly half a billion dollars of their customer’s money in 2023, according to a new report...
Meta Disrupts 8 Spyware Firms, 3 Fake News Networks
Meta has identified and interrupted six spyware networks linked to eight companies in Italy, Spain, and the United Arab Emirates, as well as three...
Strengthen your account security with Passkeys and multiple forms of two-factor authentication (2FA)
By Nick Percoco, Kraken Chief Security Officer
When criminals obtain your username and password, whether via a phishing email or a 3rd party leak, they...
AI is Making Phishing More Convincing Than Ever
A survey shows that 65% of organizations faced payment fraud in 2022, with AI tools like ChatGPT and FraudGPT enabling more convincing phishing attacks.
Nowadays,...
Like Seat Belts and Airbags, 2FA Must Be Mandatory ASAP
COMMENTARYOne of the few pieces of information that is truly immutable and potentially invaluable is genetic information. We can't change our genome to any...
Vade Releases 2023 Phishers’ Favorites Report
PRESS RELEASESAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Vade, a global leader in threat detection and response with more than 1.4 billion mailboxes protected, today announced its...
OpenAI shuts down accounts run by nation-state cyber-crews
OpenAI has shut down five accounts it asserts were used by government agents to generate phishing emails and malicious software scripts as well as...
Use Next-Gen FinTech to encrypt your digital payments instead of the OTP
In an era of rapid technological innovation, the landscape of payment authorization is changing. The
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently highlighted the necessity to...
Here’s How Much Crypto Scammers Drained From Victims in January Alone
According to Scam Sniffer, scammers stole $55 million worth of cryptocurrency in January alone and set up more than 11,000 phishing websites.
Notably, most...