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FedEx and UPS phishing scams are becoming more widespread - here's what to know Cybersecurity researchers from Abnormal security have warned of a new phishing campaign in which the threat actors impersonated UPS and FedEx, and sought to steal people’s sensitive and payment data. This would be nothing out of the ordinary if the campaign didn’t have an “impressive level of impersonation”, and if the emails being distributed weren’t “especially convincing.” In a detailed analysis posted on Abnormal’s blog, the company explained that on the surface, this phishing campaign doesn’t differ much from what we’ve seen so far. The attackers impersonate the shipping companies, and tell their victims that they have a parcel either en-route or unable to be delivered: https://lnkd.in/g4jgeSw8 #phishing #emails #cybersecurity #scams #fedex #ups

Cybercrimes, including phishing and online scams, are not only the biggest current threat in Africa, according to Interpol, they are also the type of crime most likely to increase in the next three to five years. In this article, we share the prominent cyberthreats identified by Interpol - with Business Email Compromise (BEC) still top of the list, explain what these cybercrimes entail, and also offer some excellent tips from expert sources to help you, your business and your employees remain safe from these growing threats to businesses and individuals.

Spear phishing is one of the most prevalent scams targeting businesses and organizations. It's also one of the main tools fraudsters keep in their toolbox. See how you can protect yourself from spear phishing scams this #FPM2024: https://lnkd.in/ec8DRpvU #GetCyberSafe

A Closer Look at the Phishing Impact’s Costs Phishing attacks cost businesses and individuals far more than just money. They can lead to: Loss of Trust Identity Theft Emotional Stress Reputation Damage Legal consequences Operational Disruption Stay Vigilant: don’t open suspicious links or attachments, check the email sender’s legitimacy, use strong passwords and two-factor authentication, and keep your software up to date. Don't Get Hooked: Stay Protected from Phishing Attacks! 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐮𝐬: ☎️Canada 1 (833) 638-0001 🟢Whatsapp 1 (647) 401-1568 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭 𝐎𝐮𝐫 𝐖𝐞𝐛𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐞: https://bit.ly/41qDO6u #ferrotechnics #phishingawareness #cybersecurity #dataprotection #eccouncil #courses #identitytheft #secureyourself #legalconsequences

Stay vigilant against phishing fraud! Cybercriminals often use fake emails and websites to trick you into sharing personal info. Always verify the sender’s address, avoid clicking on suspicious links, and never share sensitive info. Protect yourself and your finances! If you suspect a phishing attempt, report it immediately. Learn more about staying safe online here: https://bit.ly/3S7MY4h

Beware of New Phishing Scam: Protect Your Personal Information Attention Network: 🚨 I want to raise awareness about a new phishing scam circulating via text messages. These messages contain links that, when clicked, lead to a webpage falsely claiming an undelivered package requires your delivery preference confirmation. The next step prompts you to enter your shipping address, which is unusual since this information is typically provided at the time of order. Please be cautious with such texts and links. Engaging with them could put your personal information at risk. Share this information to help protect our community from potential identity theft. Stay vigilant, stay safe. #CyberSecurity #PhishingScam #IdentityProtection #OnlineSafety --- Stay secure! 🛡️

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🚨 Security Alert: Phishing Emails 🚨 Exo Freight Carriers, beware of suspicious load bookings through emails without our email domain @exofreight.com Protect yourself: 1️⃣ Verify sender's email has "@exofreight.com" domain. Double check who you're getting emails from regarding loads. 2️⃣ Don't click links or download attachments from suspicious emails. 📩 Report phishing attempts to [email protected]. 🔎 Check the attached image for a fake rate confirmation example. Stay safe and vigilant!

🎣 Phishing attacks use scam emails (or messages) to trick you into giving away sensitive information. It's likely these attackers are targeting lots of people, so help us to protect the Island. Report any suspicious emails or messages to [email protected]. We'll use the knowledge to help protect other Islanders from falling victim. Where appropriate, we can also work with Jersey Fraud Prevention Forum, States of Jersey Police and others to raise awareness. #cybersecurity #cybersafe #cybersecurityjersey #staysafeonline

Phishing is a type of cyber attack where attackers attempt to trick individuals into revealing sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, credit card numbers, or other personal data by posing as a legitimate entity. The goal of phishing attacks is to steal personal information or financial credentials, which can then be used for fraudulent purposes such as identity theft or unauthorized access to accounts. By following these tips and remaining alert, you can reduce the risk of falling victim to phishing attacks and help protect your personal information and online accounts. #cybersecurity #stayprotected #dataprotection #multifactorauthentication #phishingscams #antivirussoftware #securitypatches #cybersecurityconsultant #ransomwareprotection #businesscontinuity #cyberawareness #cybersafety #cybersecurityawareness #datasecurity #dataprotection #softsages