The curious case of the missing Kickstarter spoons. An attention-grabbing Kickstarter campaign attempting to reinvent the measuring spoon has turned […]
Category: fraud
Growth in fraud leads businesses to ramp up prevention efforts
Businesses could be forfeiting up to five percent or more of their revenue to fraud, considering the hidden costs of […]
Deepfake fraud calls target consumer cash
AI-generated voice impersonation scams are an increasing threat, with 31 percent of US consumers, 27 percent of Canadians, and 26 […]
Deepfake fraud attempts grow over 2,000 percent
Financial institutions are facing a significant increase in deepfake fraud attempts, which have grown by a staggering 2,137 percent in […]
A new age of fraud: building resilience against adversary-in-the-middle attacks
From phishing scams to business email compromise, fraud is continually evolving and cybercriminals are using increasingly refined tactics to exploit […]
Fraud-as-a-Service allows cybercriminals to launch complex attacks with minimal skills
User-friendly fraud kits that enable amateurs to execute complex attacks against thousands of accounts in minutes are widely available on […]
Deepfakes, workforce fraud and phishing incidents on the rise across businesses
Half of businesses have reported a growth in deepfake and AI-generated fraud, alongside rising biometric spoofs and counterfeit ID fraud […]
Couple allegedly tricked AI investors into funding wedding, houses
To further the alleged scheme, he “often described non-existent revenue, inflated cash balances,” and “otherwise exaggerated customer relationships,” the US […]
Scam eCommerce sites became a major threat in 2024
A new report from Recorded Future’s Inskit Group looks at the emerging and evolving key fraud threats in the payments […]
In IT? Need cash? Cybersecurity whistleblowers are earning big payouts.
Matthew Decker is the former chief information officer for Penn State University’s Applied Research Laboratory. As of October, he’s also […]