Group that committed CEO Fraud and caused losses of EUR 20 million is dismantled
Europol announced today, July 7, that a group of cybercriminals involved in financial fraud and money laundering has been dismantled. The group is accused of committing cyber scams, such as
7 key points from Verizon’s 2020 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR)
Phishing attacks, use of stolen credentials, and human error are among the main actions behind data breaches, according to Verizon’s 2020 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR). The report was created
FBI and Europol warn of the dangers and rise of COVID-19 scams
A few months ago, FBI and Europol issued warnings about scams involving COVID-19. But the situation remains complicated. Check it out to avoid fraud. Coronavirus (COVID-19) has not just become
Crooks take advantage of Coronavirus outbreak to spread cyber threats, such as phishing and malware
The growing panic and fear in relation to the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has been used by scammers to disseminate various cyber threats through the internet, mainly via email. These are
I’ve a strong interest in working for your company, says email scam
“Greetings! I am writing to express my strong interest in working for your company”. This is how a malicious email starts. It has been intercepted by Gatefy’s email security solution.
BEC and phishing are still a trend, says FBI report
The FBI released the 2019 Internet Crime Report, and phishing and BEC scams remain a trend. According to the report, the total number of cases and losses due to cyber
Check out the key points from Europol’s spear phishing report
Europol has released a new cybersecurity report, this time specifically on spear phishing. Yes, spear phishing scams are multiplying. By the way, spear phishing is defined as a targeted phishing
Ransomware named top 2019 cyber threat, according to Europol
According to Europol’s 2019 report, the Internet Organized Crime Threat Assesment (IOCTA), ransomware remains the main threat from the cyber world. The concern regarding ransomware follows the trend pointed out
A USD 26 billion scam, according to the FBI
BEC/EAC (Business Email Compromise and Email Account Compromise) is a type of advanced scam that uses social engineering and device intrusion techniques to steal money and confidential information. According to
Check out the main cyberwarfare incidents from the past year
The increasing use of digital hacking tactics by hackers and governments in countries such as the US, Russia and China has opened a new ground when it comes to cybersecurity:
