Watch out for schemes where fraudsters trick people into sharing verification codes so they can gain access to their phone numbers. In our hyper-connected world, technology has transformed the way we communicate, enabling us to connect with anyone, anywhere, at the touch of a button. One of the most popular services to take advantage of … More Google Voice scams: What are they and how do I avoid them?
Ever alert to fresh money-making opportunities, fraudsters are blending physical and digital threats to steal drivers’ payment details. Many countries and regions across the world have been moving quickly on electric cars in recent years. Around 14 million new cars were registered in 2023 alone, a 35% annual increase which brings the worldwide total to over 40 … More Quishing attacks are targeting electric car owners: Here’s how to slam on the brakes
ESET researchers discovered that the organized scammer network Telekopye has expanded its operations to target users of popular accommodation booking platforms like Booking.com and Airbnb. They have also increased the sophistication of their victim selection and of targeting the two booking sites, where the phishing pages are even more believable than regular online marketplace ones. … More ESET Research: Telekopye scammer network targets Booking.com and Airbnb
Scammers gonna scam scam scam, so before hunting for your tickets to a Taylor Swift gig or other in-demand events, learn how to stop fraudsters from leaving a blank space in your bank account. Thanks to advances in technology, buying tickets to your favorite show has probably never been easier – as long as you … More 5 common Ticketmaster scams: How fraudsters steal the show
From sending phishing emails to posting fake listings, here’s how fraudsters hunt for victims while you’re booking your well-earned vacation Booking.com has become one of the main go-to platforms for travelers looking for holiday accommodation deals, but also for services like car rentals and airline tickets. In fact, it is the most visited travel and tourism … More Don’t get stung by these common Booking.com scams
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