IndependentKrebs

SMS Phishers Harvested Phone Numbers, Shipment Data from UPS Tracking Tool

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2023 19:11:33 +0000

The United Parcel Service (UPS) says fraudsters have been harvesting phone numbers and other information from its online shipment tracking tool in Canada to send highly targeted SMS phishing (a.k.a. “smishing”) messages that spoofed UPS and other top brands. The missives addressed recipients by name, included details about recent orders, and warned that those orders wouldn’t be shipped unless the customer paid an added delivery fee.

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ScadaICSSchneider

Collaboration Boosts Sustainable Operations for Greener Cement Production

Credit to Author: Ashutosh Dave| Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2023 12:00:00 +0000

My first post discussed the significant carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated through cement production and the importance of reducing that impact to meet sustainability goals for producers and their customers. While this is a critical global issue, developing nations with rising cement demand face unique…

The post Collaboration Boosts Sustainable Operations for Greener Cement Production appeared first on Schneider Electric Blog.

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MalwareBytesSecurity

Ransomware attackers email bemused students as leverage for a payout

Categories: Business

Categories: News

Tags: students

Tags: university

Tags: university of Manchester

Tags: UoM

Tags: ransomware

Tags: blackmail

Tags: theft

Tags: pressure

Tags: leak

Tags: breach

We take a look at one group’s creative tactics to ensure a payout from a compromised university.

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The post Ransomware attackers email bemused students as leverage for a payout appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

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