In a world in which bad news dominates, social engineering scams that carry a promise of good news can be incredibly lucrative for cyber criminals. In one recent example, fraudsters…
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Synthetic Identity Theft: When Everybody Knows Your Name
You probably have a place where everyone knows your name — and maybe your address and your birthday and your favorite drink. That place could be your favorite restaurant, your…
2020 Tax Fraud Trends: How to Protect Yourself at Home and Work
The tax season deadline in the U.S. is April 15, 2020, and that means scammers are officially on the prowl for unsuspecting tax fraud victims. Attackers are utilizing both time-tested…
Don’t Let Vulnerabilities Leave You Taxed — Refund Customer Trust With Application Security
Ah April. Spring is in full tilt and flowers are blooming in the Northern Hemisphere, and it’s in the heart of autumn for friends in the Southern hemisphere. It’s a…
Don’t Let Vulnerabilities Leave You Taxed — Refund Customer Trust With Application Security
Ah April. Spring is in full tilt and flowers are blooming in the Northern Hemisphere, and it’s in the heart of autumn for friends in the Southern hemisphere. It’s a…
Cybercriminals Spoof Major Accounting and Payroll Firms in Tax Season Malware Campaigns
It’s tax season in the U.S., which means one thing for cybercriminals: opportunity. While the deadline for filing is April 15, tax season stretches on for months beforehand, starting from…