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fraud

149 articles

What to do if you’ve clicked on a phishing link or talked to scammers
  • tips

What to do if someone tries to hack you

You’ve interacted with scammers or visited a phishing site. What steps should you take to avoid being hacked?

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • October 10, 2023

Beware of scammers! Dangerous apps in the App Store
  • iOS

Dangerous investments: App Store scammers

We’ve found several scam investment-apps in the App Store that dupe users out of personal information.

  • Sergey Puzan

  • September 29, 2023

Voice deepfakes: technology, prospects, scams
  • deepfakes

Don’t believe your ears: voice deepfakes

Audio deepfakes that can mimic anyone’s voice are already being used for multi-million dollar scams. How are deepfakes made and can you protect yourself from falling victim?

  • Dmitry Anikin

  • July 10, 2023

Travel phishing and online scams in 2023
  • scam

Going on vacation? Beware of scammers

Online dangers faced by travelers in summer 2023.

  • Kaspersky Team

  • July 6, 2023

How DoubleFinger malware steals crypto
  • cryptocurrencies

Double trouble: crypto-stealing DoubleFinger

We explain how the advanced malware DoubleFinger downloads GreetingGhoul, a stealer that preys on cryptocurrency wallets.

  • Kaspersky Team

  • June 12, 2023

Four top tips for blockchain asset security
  • cryptocurrencies

Protecting crypto investments: four key steps to safety

How to reliably protect your cryptocurrency given the numerous fraud schemes and lack of protection through government regulation.

  • Kaspersky Team

  • April 12, 2023

Copyright infringement, add a link
  • scam

Copyright infringement backlink scam

How scammers force website owners to add potentially dangerous links by threatening harsh consequences for copyright infringement.

  • Andrey Kovtun

  • March 16, 2023

Scammers are using social engineering to shake down newly onboarded employees.
  • threats

How too-eager-to-please new employees get scammed

Scammers are using social engineering to shake down newly onboarded employees.

  • John Snow

  • March 14, 2023

How to protect funds being stolen from bank cards with a chip and NFC
  • safe money

How cybercriminals steal funds from bank cards — and how to protect yourself from such theft

We investigate why chip cards are no panacea, and what precautions should be taken when making a payment.

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • March 10, 2023

Delivery services’ database leaks
  • leaks

Food delivery-service data-leaks

Food delivery services’ databases may not contain payment information, but leaks can still cause major problems.

  • Dmitry Reznikov

  • February 27, 2023

Fobo Trojan distributed as ChatGPT client for Windows
  • threats

Malicious (and fake) ChatGPT client for Windows

Cybercriminals are distributing a Trojan stealer under the guise of a ChatGPT desktop client for Windows. We delve into the details and ways to protect yourself.

  • Daria Ivanova

  • February 22, 2023

Received an attractive job offer from a stranger? Be careful! It could be a scam…
  • tips

How to avoid online recruitment scams in 2023

Received an attractive job offer from a stranger? Be careful! It could be a scam…

  • Stan Kaminsky

  • January 23, 2023

How to know if you’re facing a scam: we identify all the red flags in a recent scam that deployed a fake cryptocurrency exchange
  • fraud

How scammers steal cryptocurrency from Twitter users

How to know if you’re facing a scam: we identify all the red flags in a recent scam that deployed a fake cryptocurrency exchange

  • John Snow

  • January 10, 2023

Sky Mavis robbed of $540 million in spyware attack
  • cryptocurrencies

A half-a-billion-dollar crypto heist

We review a major cryptocurrency theft using spyware inside a PDF.

  • Leonid Grustniy

  • July 22, 2022

Bitcoin scam giveaway on a fake Nvidia website
  • scam

Raining bitcoin: Fake Nvidia giveaway

How scammers swindle users out of cryptocurrency through a fake Nvidia giveaway supposedly worth 50,000 BTC.

  • Olga Altukhova (Svistunova)

  • July 14, 2022

Package for you. Please scan the QR code
  • scam

“Package for you. Please scan the QR code”

How cybercriminals extract bank card details pretending to be DHL.

  • Roman Dedenok

  • June 29, 2022

Scammers steal seed phrases to hack cryptowallets
  • scam

Cryptoscam giveaway: phishers go after seed phrases

We explain how scammers steal cryptowallets through phishing.

  • Roman Dedenok

  • May 16, 2022

We explain how phishers swindle Wells Fargo customers out of credentials, passwords, card details and selfies with ID card
  • phishing

Bank phishing and identity theft

We explain how phishers are swindling Wells Fargo customers out of personal credentials, passwords, card details, and selfies with an ID card.

  • Roman Dedenok

  • May 13, 2022

What is a seed phrase, how scammers use it to steal cryptowallets, and how to protect your MetaMask account
  • scam

Scammers eye MetaMask: how can you stay safe?

What is a seed phrase, how scammers use it to steal cryptowallets, and how to protect your MetaMask account.

  • Roman Dedenok

  • March 21, 2022

8 more tips for spotting online scammers
  • scam

8 more tips for spotting online scammers

We reveal more cunning cybercriminal tricks and explain how to guard against scams.

  • Roman Dedenok

  • March 11, 2022

Here’s how to spot an online scam
  • scam

5 online scam red flags

Five signs you’re dealing with scammers.

  • Roman Dedenok

  • December 22, 2021

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