Security Affairs

MARCH 12, 2024

They are widely used to access information, services, or online payments quickly and conveniently. The scammers then send the victim a QR code that is supposed to be associated with the car’s number plate, to be shown at the authorised betting shops to make the payment. Education improves awareness” is his slogan.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 18, 2023

.” Kilmer said Faceless wants to become a one-stop-fraud-shop for cybercriminals who are seeking stolen or synthetic identities from which to transact online, and a temporary proxy that is geographically close to the identity being sold. In 2013, U.S. GAIHNIK Constella Intelligence shows gaihnik@mail.ru

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Security Affairs

APRIL 8, 2021

Group-IB , a global threat hunting and adversary-centric cyber intelligence company, discovered that user data of the Swarmshop card shop have been leaked online on March 17, 2021. by March 2021 – users of card shops do not store large amounts of money on their accounts and top up the balance to make payments if necessary.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Julius “Zeekill” Kivimäki, a 25-year-old Finnish man charged with extorting a local online psychotherapy practice and leaking therapy notes for more than 22,000 patients online, was arrested this week in France. Kivimäki was ultimately convicted of orchestrating more than 50,000 cybercrimes.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Amid the mad dash for bargains and inevitable stories of shop-floor brawls, Black Friday brings with it a spike in cyber security threats, as cyber criminals take advantage of people desperate for bargains. It seems like a good deal, but you want to check that it isn’t available cheaper online. How are the criminals catching us out?

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Authorities in the United Kingdom have arrested a 20-year-old man for allegedly operating an online service for sending high-volume phishing campaigns via mobile text messages. One of SMS Bandits’ key offerings: An “auto-shop” web panel for selling stolen account credentials.

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KnowBe4

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

So if you want to be aware of the social engineering dangers lurking online, then keep reading! If someone contacts you asking for money via personal email or another method, beware that it might be fraudulent. In this 3-min article, we will discuss Google's five most popular scams being circulated this holiday season.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Amid the mad dash for bargains and inevitable stories of shop-floor brawls, Black Friday brings with it a spike in cyber security threats – and it’s easy to see why. It seems like a good deal, but you want to check that it isn’t available cheaper online. You definitely shouldn’t buy the TV online there and then. What do you do?

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Krebs on Security

MAY 3, 2019

Now, at least one former WSM administrator is reportedly trying to extort money from WSM vendors and buyers (supposedly including Yours Truly) — in exchange for not publishing details of the transactions. Like most other accounts on dark web shops and forums, it was created merely for lurking. Image: Dark Web Reviews.

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Adam Levin

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

With the COVID-19 pandemic, many shoppers will make the bulk of their purchases online, which means this year’s Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping frenzy could be riskier than usual. of all reports to the BBB Scam Tracker “were online purchase scams, up from 24.3% Do your online shopping at home on a secure network.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

The FBI/CISA report says Truniger previously operated as an affiliate of GandCrab , an early ransomware-as-a-service offering that closed up shop after several years and claims to have extorted more than $2 billion from victims. was also used to register an account at the online game stalker[.]so 63 , which is in Yekaterinburg, RU.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Black Friday means phishing attacks as well as bargains The NCSC (National Cyber Security Centre) has warned shoppers to beware of phishing campaigns and online scams purporting to offer Black Friday bargains. Instead, contact Booking.com directly. Can you spot a phishing scam?

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IT Governance

AUGUST 12, 2020

Meanwhile, the high street shops and airport branches that were closed during lockdown will not reopen. Many of Travelex’s banking partners, including the Royal Bank of Scotland, Lloyds and Barclays, issued statements saying that they were unable to accept travel money orders online, in branch or via telephone because of the disruption.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 14, 2020

Top fraud products/services exploited by scammers were travel and vacations (2,814), followed by online shopping (1,741) and text message-based scams (1,017). They’re setting up websites to sell bogus products, and using fake emails, texts, and social media posts as a ruse to take your money and get your personal information.”

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Rippleshot

DECEMBER 1, 2017

To start, we’ve learned what most already knew: Consumers love to shop online. billion online on Black Friday and Thanksgiving Day (a 16.8% The early data on holiday spending — coupled with early holiday fraud projections — gives some insight into what issuers might expect as the year 2017 rounds down. billion in sales.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Black Friday has fast become a staple of our high street and online shopping experience, even though it has its roots in US traditions. Thanks to the rise in online shopping, those outside the US have been acquainted with the tradition and are able to take part in shopping sprees. What do you do?

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IT Governance

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Regardless, every employee should be able to spot suspicious emails , and they should be extra vigilant when emails request large sums of money. This shouldn’t come as a surprise, given that the Black Friday weekend is one of the biggest shopping days of the year – and not just in the US.

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Bill Schmarzo - Dell EMC

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Schmarzo, we’ve noticed that your cholesterol count is at 210, so we have prescribed Fluvastatin and placed selected foods into your shopping basket to help you control your cholesterol. SocietyOne: The fastest growing bank has no actual money. TripAdvisor: The world’s largest travel company owns 0 inventory. Follow the Customer.

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IT Governance

MAY 5, 2020

In this blog, we discuss some of those scams and explain what you need to do to stay safe online. The email tells customers that Tesco “is giving [them] a chance to shop for free this COVID-19 season at any of our outlets or online by giving out free vouchers”. Tesco isn’t the only supermarket to be imitated in a scam like this.

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Schneier on Security

MAY 15, 2018

In the wrong hands, the technology could be used to unlock doors , wire money or buy stuff online ­-- simply with music playing over the radio. So while a human listener hears someone talking or an orchestra playing, Amazon's Echo speaker might hear an instruction to add something to your shopping list.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Let’s think of the request for masks to avoid contagion and disinfectant products, both product categories soon became impossible to find in the markets and their prices online spiked. The availability of masks is fueled by occasional vendors who try to make money exploiting the panic of the population. .

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

This data was obtained and analysed by the company experts thanks to Group-IB’s Threat Intelligence and Attribution system from unique non-public sources, such as botnet and JS-sniffer infrastructure, as well as underground card shops and marketplaces. Original post at [link]. About Group-IB. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Via this affiliate fraud, the attacker earns money when specific actions like registration or sale of the product take place.” of online shopping carts are abandoned. . “In a variable called e.hiddenHref, the malicious JavaScript will store the replacing URL based on the information returned by the server ratds[.]net.

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IT Governance

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

The advert sent victims to a website where they were asked to fill in their personal details and answer questions about their shopping experiences at Morrisons. This year has seen a significant increase in romance fraud, as people look for love online. Needless to say, there was no £50 reard. Romance scams. Can you spot a scam?

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Gimmal

DECEMBER 26, 2017

End to end syncing of Amazon and eBay with respective shopping carts can enhance the levels of automation of core processes by as much as 90% which can be a blessing in terms of saving time and protecting from errors. Update latest changes in your Marketplaces , Comparison Shopping Engines and Affiliate networks even as they happen.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 23, 2021

A bold move by the retail giant which aims to offer the complete shopping journey for customers by changing how identification at check-in can substitute authentication at check-out for payment. Online and contactless payments were substantial drivers of this growth, with eight out of 10 UK adults using contactless payments in 2019.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 14, 2021

The scheme, dubbed Classiscam by Group-IB, is an automated scam as a service designed to steal money and payment data. Peak activity was recorded in the spring of 2020 due to the massive switch to remote working and an increase in online shopping. “In Classiscam Hierarchy. Be careful. About the author: Group-IB.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 17, 2022

eSecurity Planet sat down with Dustin White, chief risk data officer at Visa, to discuss some of the steps the credit card and online payment giant has taken to combat fraud and improve cybersecurity. But that spending surge has brought with it a corresponding rise in payment security challenges. Dustin White, Visa Chief Risk Data Officer.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 7, 2021

Group-IB’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-GIB) analyzed the tools used to create phishing web pages (phishing kits) and discovered that, in the past year, they were most often used to generate web pages mimicking online services (online tools to view documents, online shopping, streaming services, etc.),

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 21, 2019

As people have growing opportunities to shop online, the chances for hackers to carry out lucrative cyberattacks in the retail sector also go up. The very nature of the financial industry and the money it handles make the sector ripe for a cyberattack. Manufacturing.

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IT Governance

APRIL 8, 2020

“They just take the money and nothing shows up. When you’re online shopping it’s important to do your research and look at reviews of the site you are buying from.”. Over a million reports have been made now. “There’s a lot of scams out there so people need to help their neighbours.”

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John Battelle's Searchblog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The DSA, which came into force in August, targets “ very large online platforms ” with more than 45 million users in the EU – sites like Meta’s Facebook and Instagram, Apple’s App Store, Bing, Google Search, Microsoft’s Bing and LinkedIn, Snap, Twitter, and TikTok.

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OneHub

JUNE 6, 2019

There are two types of currency: time and money. Whether you give up time in exchange for money or money for time, depends on which process brings you to your desired goal in the quickest and most efficient manner. Let’s talk about how using an online data room can give you breathing room in your budget and schedule.

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IT Governance

MARCH 28, 2019

Online services offered to children. In most cases, consent requests for children will relate to online services, or what the GDPR refers to more generally as information society services. These include things such as online shopping, live or on-demand streaming and social networks.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JUNE 21, 2018

After all, it’s hard for any of us to get excited about spending money when we feel we are forced to. When will we see a TV commercial for a supermarket that says “shop with us because we promise to protect your personal data” instead of “shop with us because our prices are low”?

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ForAllSecure

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The new address was a consignment shop in a strip mall. The cab dropped Kevin and his girlfriend off at the strip mall, and they went inside the shop. It was a consignment shop, full of items that people had brought in in exchange for money. Kevin came back to the consignment shop. bell tinkle]. But no luck.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

Group-IB experts have discovered more than 400 website-clones of the popular marketplace AliExpress and roughly 200 fake websites of famous brands and online stores. These websites aim to sell counterfeit products , steal money or credit cards information. How to avoid online scammers: protect your brand & secure your wallet.

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