The National Fraud Intelligence Bureau (NFIB) has seen an increase in the volume of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Fraud reports whereby medical practices are the targeted victim in recent months. …
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‘Migrant Helpline’ phishing emails lead to Ramnit malware
Fraudsters are sending out a high number of phishing emails purporting to be from the charity ‘Migrant Helpline’ that lead to Ramnit – a type of banking malware. The email…
Brisbane council loses $500k to scammers
Email and a phone call enough to secure nine payments. By Darren Pauli The local council of the Australian city of Brisbane has been fleeced of A$450,000 (£248,000, US$334,000) from…
CEO targeted by fraud twice a month
Every couple of weeks or so, Tom Kemp’s company gets hit by ever-more-sophisticated attempts to trick them out of large sums of money. By Maria Korolov It started two years…