Hurricane Helene Prompts CISA Fraud Warning

September 26, 2024 at 01:37PM Hurricane Helene approaches Florida coastline as a Category 3 storm with a life-threatening 20-foot surge. Cybercriminals are anticipated to exploit public interest and anxiety by launching fraud and phishing schemes related to the hurricane. The US National Hurricane Center and Cybersecurity agencies advise people to be cautious of charitable solicitations, … Read more

Fraud researchers impersonated on X to push crypto-stealing sites

November 15, 2023 at 10:04AM Multiple fake accounts on X (former Twitter) are promoting phishing pages to drain cryptocurrency wallets. The scammers impersonate accounts belonging to cryptocurrency experts and security firms to spread fabricated security breach claims. Users are advised to be cautious, verify claims from official sources, and avoid connecting wallets to suspicious platforms. … Read more

City of Philadelphia Releases Cyber-Breach Notice

October 23, 2023 at 03:48PM The city of Philadelphia has issued a notice confirming a data breach involving personal health information. A threat actor gained access to the city’s email accounts between May and July this year. The types of information compromised include demographic, medical, and limited financial information. The city advises affected individuals to … Read more