A friend in need — or is it?
Attackers pretending to be acquaintances asking for money — the story is old, the approaches new. We show you how to avoid the e-bait.
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Attackers pretending to be acquaintances asking for money — the story is old, the approaches new. We show you how to avoid the e-bait.
Kaspersky Lab looks ahead to the main threats likely to affect the financial industry in 2018
Fraudsters make a fortune mining cryptocurrencies — on your computer, at your expense, and without your knowledge.
Modern technology actually helps phone scammers — what you need to know to stay safe.
A criminal ring in India posed as technical support and tricked many people, but they couldn’t fool David Jacoby, our senior security researcher.
Find out if you can avoid traps set by fraudsters for Black Friday sales.
Online dating fraud cost victims millions last year. Be vigilant and protect yourself!
Criminals are stealing money from freelancers — by offering them a job.
Sooner or later each user of the Internet will face a trick or trap. Here’s the list of the most widespread ones. Forewarned is forearmed!
Tax season means that more folks than the IRS are after your money.
So your social media photos are public, great. Ever wonder what could happen when they get stolen?
Kaspersky Lab experts detected a sly scheme that allows fraudsters to steal personal data without your login and password.
Fraudsters hacked Skype and tricked people from a contact list to send them about $5,000 over the course of a few days. Skype support, local banks and the police refused to do anything.
One dollar lesson is a new interactive project by Kaspersky Lab that aims to help you stay protected from online money frauds. Learn three simple lessons right now!
WhatsApp has finally released a Web version of its popular mobile messaging service. We take a look at it from the security perspective.
Whether you’re buying or selling a secondhand Apple device, you can be fooled by criminals. We have gathered tips on how to minimize your chances of being taken by such frauds.
One morning when I was in a hurry to get to work, everything went wrong in an instant: an SMS message alerted me to an $80 charge to my credit card for a purchase that I never made.
Avoid becoming a victim as some of our friends did, watch your card closely.
It’s getting harder and harder to spot fraudulent online retailers as more and more websites peddling discounted good emerge in the already crowded field of Internet merchants.
What Facebook habits make you vulnerable and how to avoid them.