Scam of the Week
2020
- August 26, 2020 - “Are you human?” New Attack Uses a CAPTCHA as Camouflage
- August 19, 2020 - Cybercriminals are Getting Creative with Canva
- August 12, 2020 - Exploiting the Coronavirus: Financial Relief Scam Targeting Organizations
- August 5, 2020 - Malicious Apps Asking for Extra Permissions
- July 29, 2020 - Sneaky “Service Desk” Scam
- July 22, 2020 - Smishing for Access to Your Bank Account
- July 20, 2020 - Exploiting the Coronavirus - Beware of Fake COVID-19 Stimulus Packages
- July 15, 2020 - Not So Fast! Is Your Zoom Account Really Suspended?
- July 13, 2020 - Exploiting the Coronavirus: Fear of Infection
- July 8, 2020 - Exploiting the Coronavirus: A Sneaky Pandemic Relief Scam
- July 6, 2020 - Exploiting the Coronavirus -Fear of Infection
- July 1, 2020 - Survey Says - It's a Scam
- June 24, 2020 - Phony LogMeIn Security Updates
- June 22, 2020 - Exploiting the Coronavirus: Watch Out for Fake Charities!
- June 17, 2020 - SpaceX YouTube Scam
- June 15, 2020 - Exploiting the Coronavirus - Phony New Policies
- June 10, 2020 - Exploiting the Coronavirus - Supermarket Spoofs
- June 8, 2020 - Convincing Smishing Scam from a Popular Mobile Carrier
- June 3, 2020 - Exploiting the Coronavirus - Massive Excel Phishing Attack
- June 1, 2020 - Exploiting the Coronavirus - Villainous Virus Vishing
- May 27, 2020- Exploiting the Coronavirus - Malicious Zoom Installer
- May 25, 2020 - Exploiting the Coronavirus - Fear of Infection
- May 20, 2020 - Exploiting the Coronavirus - Phony COVID-19 Tracking
- May 18, 2020 - Exploiting the Coronavirus: Watch Out for Fake Charities!
- May 13, 2020 - Exploiting the Coronavirus - From Unemployed to Money Mule
- May 11, 2020 - Exploiting the Coronavirus - Beware of Fake COVID-19 Stimulus Packages
- May 6, 2020 - Exploiting the Coronavirus - Netflix is More Popular Than Ever - Especially with Cybercriminals
- May 4, 2020 - Exploiting the Coronavirus: Villainous Virus Vishing
- April 29, 2020 - Exploiting the Coronavirus: Smishing Violation!
- April 22, 2020 - Exploiting the Coronavirus: Re-opening your organization?
- April 20, 2020 - Convincing Smishing Scam from a Popular Mobile Carrier
- April 15, 2020 - Exploiting the Coronavirus: “PANDEMIC IS WITHIN, BEWARE!”
- April 13, 2020 - Exploiting the Coronavirus: Beware of Fake COVID-19 Stimulus Packages
- April 8, 2020 - Exploiting the Coronavirus: Is the CDC Closing Your Facility?
- April 1, 2020 - Exploiting the Coronavirus: Fear of Infection
- March 25, 2020 - Working From Home? Don’t Fall for This “Phony” Call
- March 18, 2020 - Safeguard Your Personal Data During the 2020 Census Season
- March 11, 2020 - Exploiting the Coronavirus: Watch out for These Scams!
- March 4, 2020 - Convincing Smishing Scam from a Popular Mobile Carrier
- February 26, 2020 - Watch Out for Malicious Apps in Your App Store
- February 19, 2020 - Watch Out for this Clever New Credit Card Phishing Scam
- February 12, 2020 - Another SMS Scam - PayPal Edition
- February 4, 2020 - Coronavirus Phishing AttacksCoronavirus Phishing Attacks
- January 29, 2020 - Goodbye Windows 7, Hello Social Enginneering Scams
- January 22, 2020 - Cybercriminals Are Using Microsoft's Sway Application in Phishing Scams
- January 15, 2020 - Watch Out for "Free Gift" Scams
- January 8, 2020 - Post-Holiday Shopping Scam
- January 1, 2020 - PayPal "Unusual Activity" Phishing Scam
2019
- December 25, 2019 - That Free “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” Download You Found Online? It’s a Scam!
- December 18, 2019 - Office 365 "New Voicemail" Attack
- December 11, 2019 - “Your Subscription Has Ended” Netflix Phishing Campaign
- December 4, 2019 - PayPal Becoms the Most Popular Phishbait
- November 27, 2019 - Safety Tips for Black Friday and Cyber Monday Scams
- November 20, 2019 - New Streaming Service, Same Game for the Bad Guys
- November 13, 2019 - Watch Out for Holiday Shopping and Phishing Scams
- November 6, 2019 - Phishing Attacks Using Employee Benefits and Pay Raises as Bait
- October 30, 2019 - Smishing from Mobile Carriers
- October 23, 2019 - Beware! Bogus Performance Reviews Used as Phishbait
- October 16, 2019 - Don't FALL for LinkedIn Job Posting Scams this Season
- October 9, 2019 - Amazon, Paypal, and Gmail Users Targeted in Recent Phishing Attacks
- October 2, 2019 - Yahoo Data Breach Settlement Phishing Attacks
- September 24, 2019 - Amazon Phishing Scam in Progress
- September 18, 2019 - Watch Out for Fake Video Scams
- September 11, 2019 - Phishing for Instagram Passwords
- September 4, 2019 - Watch Out for Phishing in your Google Calendar
- August 28, 2019 - Confirm your Unsubscribe Request? Not So Fast
- August 21, 2019 - Watch Out for Rebate Scams
- August 14, 2019 - Watch Out for Jeffrey Epstein Scams
- August 7, 2019 - Capital One Breach Affects 106 Million People
- July 31, 2019 - Watch Out for a Brand New Phishing Attachment
- July 24, 2019 - Watch Out for US State Police Phishing Extortion Scam
- July 17, 2019 - Beware of Amazon Prime Day Phishing Scams
- July 10, 2019 - Microsoft OneNote Audio Note Phishing Emails
- July 3, 2019 - Beware of Gmail Calendar Phishing Scam
- June 26, 2019 - Look Out for Office 365 File Deletion Emails
- June 19, 2019 - Beware of Voicemail Phishing Scams
- June 12, 2019 - Think Before You Tweet
- June 5, 2019 - Brand Impersonation Attacks Are at an All
- May 29, 2019 - Watch Out for Fake Legal Threats in Your Inbox
- May 22, 2019 - Watch out for Memorial Day Scams
- May 15, 2019 - That Free Avengers_ Endgame Download You Found Online Is a Scam
- May 8, 2019 - Watch Out for Insta-scams
- May 1, 2019 - Spike in Malicious PDF File Scams
- April 24, 2019 - Watch out for Fake Emails from HR
- April 17, 2019 - Watch out for Robocall Scams Saying your Social Security Number is Suspended
- April 10, 2019 - Realistic Phishing Attacks Take Advantage of US
- April 3, 2019 - Fake Calls from the IRS
- March 27, 2019 - Bad Guys are Moving to Mobile Phishing for Gift Card Scams
- March 20, 2019 - Boeing Airplane Crash Email Scam
- March 13, 2019 - The Bad Guys Are Spreading Malware Through Popular Messaging Apps
- March 6, 2019 - Watch Out for Robocall Scams
- February 27, 2019 - Dangerous Office Attachments Bypassing Email Security
- February 20, 2019 - Watch out for Tech Support Scams
- February 13, 2019 - Watch out for Malicious Love You Malware
- February 6, 2019 - Be Careful with Online Job Offers
- January 30, 2019 - CEO Fraud, the Bad Guys Are Now Bribing You
- January 23, 2019 - Look Out for Social Security Number Scams
- January 16, 2019 - Look Out for Malicious Files on Legitimate File Sharing Services
- January 9, 2019 - Protect Your Mobile Device - Watch out for Malicious Apps in Your App Store
- January 2, 2019 - Dangerous Netflix Scam is Back
SANS OUCH!
2019
- OUCH! December 2019 - Messaging - Smishing Attacks
- OUCH! November 2019 - Shopping Online Securely
- OUCH! October 2019 - Four Simple Steps to Staying Secure
- OUCH! September 2019 - Scamming You Through Social Media
- OUCH! August 2019 - Got Backups
- OUCH! July 2019 - Virtual Private Networks
- OUCH! June 2019 - Dark Web
- OUCH! April 2019 - Making Passwords Simple
- OUCH! March 2019 - Disposing of Your Mobile Device
- OUCH! February 2019 - Personalized Scams
- OUCH! January 2019 - Search Yourself Online