A group of researchers has identified different applications available through the App Store and Play Store that carry out a social engineering attack by which they encourage their victims to invest in cryptocurrencies.
Security-focused software and hardware company Sophos has reported that for the…
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UK cryptocurrency scams up 32 %
Cryptocurrency scams in the UK have increased this year by 32 % according to a study by the country's Police Fraud Unit.
The estimate in thefts and other cryptographic frauds in 2022 amounts to 273 million dollars. The main reason to hook…
New phishing attacks PayPal accounts
Cybercriminals are currently targeting the PayPal platform with a new, highly convincing phishing attack on users, who become victims by opening a dangerous email.
Through a message in their email accounts, warning that an amount has been…
Attacks on devices with ransomware on the rise
There are various types of cyberattacks. In the last year, viruses have increased due to hacking on mobile phones. One of the most popular is known as ransomware, a modality that prevents users from accessing the information on their device…