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FCC’s Got New Rules for SIM-Swap and Port-Out Fraud

Too many times: Federal Communications Commission shuts stable door after horse bolted. But chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel (pictured) was hoping it would save us ...

Security Boulevard

FINALLY! FCC Acts on SMS Scam-Spam — But Will It Work?

Richi Jennings | March 17, 2023 | Caller ID Spoofing, fcc, Federal Communications Commission, SB Blogwatch, scam, SMS, SMS fraud, SMS messages, SMS phishing, sms scam, SMS scams, SMS Spam, smshing, Spam, STIR/SHAKEN, U.S. Federal Communications Commission

Federal Communications Commission rules to block illegal text messages. What took you so long? ...

Security Boulevard

How to Spot the Most Common Types of Social Engineering Attacks?

Richard Singha | May 24, 2021 | cyber attacks, Cyber awareness, Phishing, smishing, smshing, , vishing

I am pretty confident you are well aware of the term social engineering attacks. Yes, you are right! It is the art used by cyber criminals to trick people into giving out ...

Kratikal Blogs

UK’s NCSC Warns of Flubot Malware

Richard Singha | May 4, 2021 | Malware, Ransomware, Ransoware attack, smishing, smshing, spyware

A new form of malware aka Flubot malware is spreading in UK and Europe! Highlights: NCSC warns of Flubot malware targeting Android devices The post UK’s NCSC Warns of Flubot Malware appeared ...

Kratikal Blog

Vol 08 Issue 107 August 2018

SEORG | August 6, 2018 | education, Elderly, Grandparent Scams, impersonation, Lottery Phone Scams, , Phishing, protection, romance scams, Scams, smshing, , , Spread the Word on Elder Fraud, vishing

Elder abuse by financial scammers Is this email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser. Vol 08 Issue 107 August 2018 In This Issue Spread the Word on Elder Fraud Social-Engineer ...

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