Can outgoing phone calls be spoofed?
Can you ring the verified phone number of your bank and get intercepted and redirected by a scammer?
Real PayPal invoice to distract you from noticing a scam
How a scammer used a real PayPal invoice as a diversionary tactic to disguise his real intention.
Multi-Factor Authentication will soon be useless
MFA will soon no longer protect you from phishing attacks. A new class of phishing technology will be able to bypass MFA.
If your bank call you and ask for OTP via text message, be suspicious
There is now a highly convincing scam going around. A lot of sceptical people are being caught off-guard.
Can you still be phished when you log in via Google/Facebook?
Your web-browser window is really at google.com. So, you entered your Google password and 2-step-verification code. You should be safe and secure right? No!
Friend sent me a suspicious LinkedIn InMail message, and she lost $5k
Today, I received this very suspicious LinkedIn InMail message from one of my friend. I smelled that something is quite off. It turned out that she lost $5k!
You can be phished even when you see “facebook.com” in address bar
You saw “facebook.com” with the padlock in the address bar. It can’t be a trick right?
Hackers’ new way to phish you
As more people get wiser at detecting phishing attempts by looking at the web address bar, hackers have found a new way to fool people.
Don’t be fooled! Apple didn’t call you
One day, your iPhone received an automated call from Apple (complete with Apple’s logo) warning that multiple servers containing Apple user IDs had been compromised and that you needed to call a 1300 number before doing anything else.