Tag: scam

Everything you need to know about card testing fraud

Have you ever wondered what happens to credit card data when it is stolen? Before thieves can do anything, they must verify that the cards are usable and haven’t been deactivated. That’s what card testing is for. Find out how it works, how it can harm your business, and why it’s not just cardholders who…
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December 21, 2023 0

Golpe do Empréstimo no WhatsApp: Como Identificar e se Proteger

O WhatsApp é a plataforma de mensagens instantâneas mais popular do mundo: são mais de 2.78 bilhões de usuários ao redor do mundo e, no Brasil, há mais de 169 milhões de pessoas que utilizam o aplicativo. Com uma quantidade tão imensa de pessoas que usam o aplicativo todos os dias, o tempo inteiro, os…
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December 20, 2023 0

¿Qué son las estafas de Instagram, y cómo evitarlas?

Las estafas en Instagram están siempre a la orden del día, porque los hackers y los estafadores digitales tienen en las redes sociales un auténtico filón para desarrollar sus operaciones fraudulentas. Por más que Meta se esfuerza en restringir la creación de cuentas falsas y detectar de forma automática los comportamientos fraudulentos, continúa habiendo miles…
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December 14, 2023 0

Instagram phishing: How it works and how to protect yourself

Instagram phishing attacks are a growing problem due to the sheer popularity of this social media network. You can even find openly shared code for pages dedicated to the practice on Github, which just goes to show how problematic the threat is. Every person with an active Instagram account should learn what Instagram phishing is,…
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December 11, 2023 0

Roku scams: How to spot and report them

Smart devices, such as the ones made by Roku, have increasingly become common in many households. According to the research firm Statista, there are roughly 75 million active Roku accounts worldwide in 2023, compared to 60 million in 2021. But with the rise of Roku streaming devices and smart TVs, Roku customers are also at…
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December 10, 2023 0

Wat is een scam en hoe herken je een scammer?

De kans dat je met een online scam te maken krijgt, is groot. Van phishing-e-mails tot valse websites, cybercriminelen laten geen kans onbenut om nietsvermoedende internetgebruikers te misleiden. In dit artikel leggen we uit wat de meestvoorkomende online scams zijn, hoe je een scammer kunt herkennen en geven we tips om jezelf online te beschermen.…
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December 10, 2023 0

The 2023 Geek Squad email scam: What it is, how it works, and how to spot it

The Geek Squad email scam is still a threat to internet users in 2023. This cyberattack comes in several forms, all involving phishing messages, and can put your data, devices, and money at risk. Learn what the Geek Squad email scam is, how to spot it, and how to protect yourself against it. Contents What…
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November 20, 2023 0

Nuovo sondaggio NordVPN: quasi 3 milioni di italiani truffati durante il Black Friday

Un recente sondaggio condotto da NordVPN ha messo in luce una tendenza molto preoccupante nel settore dello shopping online in Italia. Secondo la ricerca, durante il Black Friday e il Cyber Monday, due delle giornate più attese per le offerte e gli sconti che vengono proposti su migliaia articoli di vario tipo, più di 3…
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November 20, 2023 0

Brushing scams: What you need to know, and how to stay safe

A brushing scam is a malicious ecommerce technique where sellers send unsolicited parcels to people who did not order them. Fraudsters use even the largest online shopping platforms like Amazon and AliExpress to scam unsuspecting users. Learn how brushing scams work and how to protect yourself. Contents What is a brushing scam? Why is it…
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October 30, 2023 0