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Trio Admits Running “OTP Agency” Enabling Bank Fraud, and 2FA Bypass

  • Waqas
  • Published date: 2024-09-03 14:10:20

Three men plead guilty to running OTP Agency, a website that enabled criminals to bypass banking security and…

Three men plead guilty to running OTP Agency, a website that enabled criminals to bypass banking security and commit fraud. The NCA’s investigation revealed over 12,500 victims and potential earnings… [+2959 chars]

Lititz woman stole nearly $200K, medication from Manheim Township woman in her care: police

  • NATHAN WILLISON | Staff Writer
  • Published date: 2024-08-23 16:24:00

A caretaker made nearly $200,000 in purchases and withdrawals using credit cards stolen from a woman in Manheim Township, according to police.

A caretaker made nearly $200,000 in purchases and withdrawals using credit cards stolen from a woman in Manheim Township, according to police. Jamie Lloyd, 42, of Lititz, faces multiple felony charg… [+2624 chars]

Map Shows States Where Elder Fraud is On The Rise

  • Joe Edwards
  • Published date: 2024-08-20 14:23:18

One researcher suggested that criminals are focusing on areas with a high number of elderly citizens.

Elder fraud is on the rise in several U.S. states, a recent report has found, with the average amount of money stolen last year through scams of Americans over 60 totaling more than $36,000. Accordi… [+4382 chars]

'If you don't click on this link and update KYC, bank account will be blocked': New APK fraud scam could cost you lakhs, how to prevent

  • Neelanjit Das
  • Published date: 2024-08-03 07:56:55

APK Scam: Punjab and Sind Bank through a public notice has warned about scamsters now trying to rob you by using the 'APK file scam'. According to Kaushik Ray, COO Whizhack Technologies, "APK fraud involves tricking users into downloading and installing an AP…

In a recent public notice, Punjab and Sind Bank (PSB) has cautioned its customers about an ongoing scam in the bank's name. The bank said that it is important for you to know about the scam to keep y… [+5844 chars]

SMS Stealer malware targeting Android users: Over 105,000 samples identified

  • Help Net Security
  • Published date: 2024-07-31 14:48:17

Zimperium’s zLabs team has uncovered a new and widespread threat dubbed SMS Stealer. Detected during routine malware analysis, this malicious software has been found in over 105,000 samples, affecting more than 600 global brands. SMS Stealer’s extensive reach…

Zimperium’s zLabs team has uncovered a new and widespread threat dubbed SMS Stealer. Detected during routine malware analysis, this malicious software has been found in over 105,000 samples, affectin… [+1924 chars]

Zimperium warns new ‘SMS Stealer’ malware is actively intercepting onetime passwords

  • Duncan Riley
  • Published date: 2024-07-31 12:00:41

A new report released today from mobile security platform provider Zimperium Inc. is warning of a new and potent threat that hijacks onetime password text messages, posing significant risks to account security and personal data. Called SMS Stealer, the malici…

A new report released today from mobile security platform provider Zimperium Inc. is warning of a new and potent threat that hijacks onetime password text messages, posing significant risks to accoun… [+2927 chars]

What The New SEC Cyber Disclosure Guidelines Mean For Your Business

  • Yaki Faitelson, Forbes Councils Member, Yaki Faitelson, Forbes Councils Member https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbestechcouncil/people/yakifaitelson/
  • Published date: 2024-07-30 11:15:00

In the short term, CISOs must work more closely with executives to identify visibility gaps and define processes for determining materiality.

Yaki Faitelson is Co-Founder and CEO of Varonis, responsible for leading the management, strategic direction and execution of the company. getty The SEC cybersecurity disclosure rules that went int… [+6599 chars]

The Paris Olympics 2024: The new hunting ground for cybercriminals

  • Ashutosh Mishra
  • Published date: 2024-07-25 13:54:43

Cybersecurity experts say that Indian travellers going to the Olympic event are equally vulnerable to the threats

Cybersecurity experts say that Indian travellers going to the Olympic event are equally vulnerable to the threats Paris Olympics 2024,medals (Photo: Paris Olympics wesbite) Ashutosh MishraNew Delhi… [+4231 chars]

Meta Removes 63,000 Instagram Accounts Linked to Nigerian Sextortion Scams

  • Newsroom
  • Published date: 2024-07-25 10:16:00

Meta Platforms on Wednesday said it took steps to remove around 63,000 Instagram accounts in Nigeria that were found to target people with financial sextortion scams. "These included a smaller coordinated network of around 2,500 accounts that we were able to …

Meta Platforms on Wednesday said it took steps to remove around 63,000 Instagram accounts in Nigeria that were found to target people with financial sextortion scams. "These included a smaller coord… [+4236 chars]

Mitigating the growing threats of account takeover attacks in 2024

  • Mike Briton
  • Published date: 2024-07-24 14:23:04

60% of security leaders in the UK now rank ATOs among their top four concerns.

Account takeover (ATO) attacks have swiftly ascended to the top of the list of critical cyber threats confronting organisations today. Abnormal Security's 2024 State of Cloud Account Takeover Attacks… [+7954 chars]

Unmasking Cyber Threats: A Conversation with FBI Operative Eric O’Neill

  • Randy Ferguson
  • Published date: 2024-07-24 09:43:34

Cybersecurity for the Modern Age In our interview today, we have the privilege of speaking with Eric O’Neill — a cybersecurity expert, legendary FBI operative, attorney, and founder of The Georgetown Group and Nexasure AI. Eric works with organizations to for…

In our interview today, we have the privilege of speaking with Eric ONeill a cybersecurity expert, legendary FBI operative, attorney, and founder of The Georgetown Group and Nexasure AI. Eric works w… [+8464 chars]

How to Spot a Financial Scam: Stay Informed, Stay Safe

  • MarvinGibson
  • Published date: 2024-07-19 09:49:42

In a world where financial fraud is increasingly sophisticated, knowing how to spot a financial scam is crucial for protecting your assets. This article provides insights and tips to help you identify and avoid scams.Identifying Red FlagsLearning how to spot …

In a world where financial fraud is increasingly sophisticated, knowing how to spot a financial scam is crucial for protecting your assets. This article provides insights and tips to help you identif… [+1203 chars]

Nation-State Actors Targeting Software Supply Chain via GitHub [2023)

  • Ken Westin
  • Published date: 2024-07-17 16:44:23

GitHub warns of Lazarus Group's social engineering attack on developers. Learn how the attack operates and how to protect your organization.

GitHub has warned developers of a social engineering operation targeting developers in the cryptocurrency, gambling, and cybersecurity industries. The “Lazarus Group” is a well-known and notorious ha… [+4000 chars]

GitHub Token Leak Exposes Python's Core Repositories to Potential Attacks

  • Newsroom
  • Published date: 2024-07-15 16:18:00

Cybersecurity researchers said they discovered an accidentally leaked GitHub token that could have granted elevated access to the GitHub repositories of the Python language, Python Package Index (PyPI), and the Python Software Foundation (PSF) repositories. J…

Cybersecurity researchers said they discovered an accidentally leaked GitHub token that could have granted elevated access to the GitHub repositories of the Python language, Python Package Index (PyP… [+2683 chars]

Bluebik Titans: Investment needed to prevent internal threats

  • Suchit Leesa-nguansuk
  • Published date: 2024-06-26 22:06:00

Thai organisations should invest in order to prevent internal threats, which are listed among the top five security incidents in Thailand that can lead to financial losses and reputational damage, says cybersecurity consultancy Bluebik Titans.

Thai organisations should invest in order to prevent internal threats, which are listed among the top five security incidents in Thailand that can lead to financial losses and reputational damage, sa… [+3184 chars]

DATA BREACH: AT&T Customers May Be Entitled to Compensation

  • InvestorsObserver
  • Published date: 2024-06-07 12:45:00

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / June 7, 2024 / AT&T Inc. have disclosed a data breach affecting personal information of AT&T customers. Stating that the breach, affecting approximately 7.6 million current AT&T account holders and 65.4 million ...

News HomeMentioned in this article NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / June 7, 2024 / AT&T Inc. have disclosed a data breach affecting personal information of AT&T customers. Stating that the breach… [+2101 chars]

Paymerang gives companies a platform for moving to AP automation

  • Jon Stojan
  • Published date: 2024-05-23 14:44:04

Even though AP automation has many advantages, financial theft is a serious concern in today's tech-driven world The post Paymerang gives companies a platform for moving to AP automation appeared first on Digital Journal.

Photo by Pixabay on Pexels Opinions expressed by Digital Journal contributors are their own. Businesses often look for methods to reduce risks and increase efficiency. Accounts Payable (AP) automat… [+3740 chars]

Xfinity-Comcast Customers Eligibility for Compensation Following Recent Data Breach (NASDAQ: CMCSA)

  • InvestorsObserver
  • Published date: 2024-05-20 12:30:00

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / May 20, 2024 / Xfinity/Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) recently suffered a massive data breach affecting more than 35.8 million Xfinity customers. Personal information such as usernames and hashed passwords, names, contact informat...

News HomeMentioned in this article NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / May 20, 2024 / Xfinity/Comcast (NASDAQ: CMCSA) recently suffered a massive data breach affecting more than 35.8 million Xfinity custome… [+2055 chars]

Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Investigates AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) in Connection with Recent Data Breach?

  • InvestorsObserver
  • Published date: 2024-05-20 12:30:00

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / May 20, 2024 / AT&T Inc. have disclosed a data breach affecting personal information of AT&T customers. Stating that the breach, affecting approximately 7.6 million current AT&T account holders and 65.4 million ...

News HomeMentioned in this article NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / May 20, 2024 / AT&T Inc. have disclosed a data breach affecting personal information of AT&T customers. Stating that the breach… [+2101 chars]

'We're hemorrhaging money': Big brokers, shippers feel the heat from double brokers

  • Alex Lockie
  • Published date: 2024-05-20 08:14:12

The Transportation Intermediaries Association and their freight broker and load board members take up the fight against double brokering, calling for a whole of trucking approach.

The Transportation Intermediaries Association, the main trade group for freight brokers and 3PLs, has taken up what they hope will be an industry-wide fight against freight fraud, admitting that scam… [+11731 chars]

Fleet owner pleads guilty to reincarnating carriers, loan fraud

  • Overdrive Staff
  • Published date: 2024-04-25 07:54:01

The DOT Office of Inspector General said Roderick Billingslea committed CARES Act fraud, fraudulently receiving over $500K. Also: TIA updates membership handbook for combating fraud; dealership expands from Illinois to Texas.

Trucking news and briefs for Thursday, April 25, 2024: Georgia man pleads guilty to CARES Act fraud, falsifying FMCSA records Roderick Billingslea, a Georgia-based former fleet owner, pleaded guilt… [+3939 chars]

Ensuring eLearning Security: Safeguarding Your Online Education Venture Against Cyber Threats

  • Tobi Ogundele
  • Published date: 2024-04-19 17:00:27

In the rapidly evolving landscape of online education, safeguarding against cyber threats has become a top priority for educational institutions. This post was first published on eLearning Industry.

In today's quickly changing digital world, eLearning platforms are becoming an essential part of educational institutions worldwide. With the development of digital technology and the internet, eLear… [+7465 chars]

Xfinity-Comcast Customers Eligibility for Compensation Following Recent Data Breach (NASDAQ:CMCSA)

  • InvestorsObserver
  • Published date: 2024-04-19 12:15:00

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / April 19, 2024 / Xfinity/Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) recently suffered a massive data breach affecting more than 35.8 million Xfinity customers. Personal information such as usernames and hashed passwords, names, contact informa...

News HomeMentioned in this article NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / April 19, 2024 / Xfinity/Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA) recently suffered a massive data breach affecting more than 35.8 million Xfinity custom… [+2056 chars]

Data Breach: Caesars Rewards Casino Investigated by Levi & Korsinsky, LLP??

  • InvestorsObserver
  • Published date: 2024-04-18 12:15:00

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / April 18, 2024 / On September 7, 2023, Caesars Rewards, a popular loyalty program run by Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (Ticker CZR), suffered a massive "digital break-in." The attack targeted the personal information of Caesa...

News HomeMentioned in this article NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / April 18, 2024 / On September 7, 2023, Caesars Rewards, a popular loyalty program run by Caesars Entertainment, Inc. (Ticker CZR), suff… [+2240 chars]