PYMNTS

MARCH 18, 2020

Other fraudsters may go directly after restaurant employees with phishing schemes, a popular method for gaining access to data. Vishing” and “smishing” are two phishing variants that have become more popular as QSR employees and consumers grow wise to the suspicious emails associated with phishing. com” flagged. .

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Phishing/vishing/smishing/pharming, non-payment/non-delivery, extortion and personal data breaches were among the favored attack patterns last year. By comparison, phishing scams usually bring in between $300 – $500, while ransomware attacks cost around $4,400.

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PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2020

Three common forms of fraud that can threaten credit unions (CUs) are check fraud, card fraud and automated clearing house (ACH) fraud, and fraudsters often deploy phishing emails to deceive and defraud customers. Rise in Phishing Attacks and Data Breaches. Phishing attacks can also target CU employees.

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The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

With 54 per cent of Brits unfamiliar with social engineering, encompassing deceptive tactics such as phishing or smishing, the majority of the population remains vulnerable to potential fraud attempts. An additional 37 per cent of Brits are most concerned about fraud via social media channels.

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The Fintech Times

DECEMBER 21, 2024

This increases the effectiveness of the delivery of smishing attacks as they appear to be coming from a legitimate sender. Fraudsters spoof the sender ID of financial institutions and send ‘smishing’ (SMS phishing) messages containing malicious links, aiming to gain unauthorised access to the financial accounts of their victims.

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The Fintech Times

DECEMBER 22, 2024

They also found multiple computers and phones which contained phishing website templates, smishing software, and around 160,000 sets of personal and financial data from victims. The investigation Through the polices investigation, the DCPCU recovered two SIM farms from Oxford-Faparusi home.

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