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Hackers Using Fake IT Support Calls to Breach Corporate Systems, Google
A financially motivated group of hackers known as UNC6040 is using a simple but effective tactic to breach…
June 8, 2025
Over 20 Malicious Apps on Google Play Target Users for Seed Phrases
Over 20 malicious apps on Google Play are stealing crypto seed phrases by posing as trusted wallets and exchanges, putting users' funds at risk.
June 7, 2025
US Sanctions Philippines’ Funnull Technology Over $200M Crypto Scam
The US Department of the Treasury has taken action against Funnull Technology Inc. for enabling massive pig butchering…
June 2, 2025
Fake AI Video Tool Ads on Facebook, LinkedIn Spread Infostealers
Mandiant Threat Defense uncovers a campaign where Vietnam-based group UNC6032 tricks users with malicious social media ads for…
May 28, 2025
Top Scams in Affiliate Marketing to Know in 2025
Affiliate marketing is a powerful tool for promoting brands. However, with its popularity gaining traction, more dishonest affiliate…
May 27, 2025
Scammers Use Fake Kling AI Ads to Spread Malware
Scammers impersonate Kling AI (AI-powered video generation tool) using fake ads and websites to spread malware. Check Point Research details how the attack tricks users into downloading RATs.
May 21, 2025
FBI Warns of AI Voice Scams Impersonating US Govt Officials
FBI has warned about a sophisticated vishing and smishing campaign using AI-generated voice memos to impersonate senior US…
May 18, 2025
Police Shut Down Fake Trading Platform That Scammed Hundreds
Police in Europe have shut down a fake online trading platform that scammed hundreds of victims out of…
May 15, 2025
Job Seekers Targeted as Scammers Pose as Government Agencies on WhatsApp
Scammers impersonate government agencies on WhatsApp to target job seekers with fake offers, phishing sites, and identity theft…
May 14, 2025
Fake Crypto Exchange Ads on Facebook Spread Malware
Bitdefender exposes Facebook ad scams using fake crypto sites and celebrity lures to spread malware via malicious desktop…
May 8, 2025