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Beware of scammers! Dangerous apps in the App Store | Kaspersky official blog

September 29, 2023 admin 0 Comments App Store, apple, apps, cryptocurrencies, finance, fraud, investments, iOS, privacy, SCAM, Threats

Credit to Author: Sergey Puzan| Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2023 12:26:04 +0000

Dangerous investment-apps in the App Store take users’ personal data and hand it to phone scammers.

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Voice deepfakes: technology, prospects, scams | Kaspersky official blog

July 10, 2023 admin AI, Artificial Intelligence, deepfakes, fraud, machine learning, neural networks, privacy, Technology, Threats

Credit to Author: Dmitry Anikin| Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2023 14:35:54 +0000

How voice deepfakes are made, what scams have already been used, what's the future for deepfake technologies, and how to protect yourself against voice faking.

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Travel phishing and online scams in 2023 | Kaspersky official blog

July 6, 2023 admin Airbnb, booking, fraud, hotels, phishing, SCAM, Threats, tickets, Tips, Travel

Credit to Author: Kaspersky Team| Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2023 09:57:17 +0000

We spotlight the dangers faced by travelers in 2023, and give tips on how to guard against tourism scams.

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Fake reviewers face big fines

July 4, 2023 admin bogus, Business, fake, fine, fraud, FTC, portal, rating, Reviews, score, Site

Categories: Business

Tags: reviews

Tags: fake

Tags: ftc

Tags: fine

Tags: fraud

Tags: bogus

Tags: portal

Tags: site

Tags: rating

Tags: score

The FTC’s new proposed rule would apply large fines to those found distributing fake reviews online.

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Phishing scam takes $950k from DoorDash drivers

June 19, 2023 admin Business, call, delivery, door dash, fake, fraud, phish, phishing, phone, SCAM, support, theft

Categories: Business

Tags: door dash

Tags: delivery

Tags: phish

Tags: phishing

Tags: scam

Tags: fake

Tags: fraud

Tags: theft

Tags: call

Tags: support

Tags: phone

We take a look at a phishing scam that cost 700 DoorDash drivers a combined total of roughly $950k.

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Ticket scammers target Taylor Swift tour

June 14, 2023 admin concert, eras, fake, fraud, gig, music, personal, reseller, SCAM, SWIFT, taylor, ticket, tour

Categories: Personal

Tags: Taylor

Tags: swift

Tags: eras

Tags: music

Tags: gig

Tags: concert

Tags: tour

Tags: scam

Tags: ticket

Tags: reseller

Tags: fraud

Tags: fake

We take a look at multiple reports of ticket reseller fraud aimed at fans of Taylor Swift’s Era tour.

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How DoubleFinger malware steals crypto | Kaspersky official blog

June 12, 2023 admin BlockChain, cryptocurrencies, cryptowallets, fraud, SCAM, stealers, Threats, trojans

Credit to Author: Kaspersky Team| Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2023 10:00:35 +0000

The technically complex DoubleFinger malware hides in PNG images, and downloads both the cryptowallet-stealing GreetingGhoul and the remote-access Trojan Remcos.

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