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Scammers impersonate FBI on social media, prey on crime victims
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IC3 says any account claiming to represent it is fake
Dark Reading
Just as attackers have used SEO techniques to poison search engine results, they could rinse and repeat with artificial intelligence and the responses LLMs generate from user prompts.
The Register
V-22 can't outfly its checkered past, it seems The US Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps have grounded their fleet of Osprey V-22's on safety grounds.…
Dark Reading
Experimental counter-offensive system responds to malicious AI probes with their own surreptitious prompt-injection commands.
Krebs on Security
Thread hijacking attacks. They happen when someone you know has their email account compromised, and you are suddenly dropped into an existing conversation between the sender and someone else. These missives draw on the recipient's natural curiosity about being copied on a private discussion, which is modified to include a malicious link or attachment. Here's the story of a recent thread hijacking attack in which a journalist was copied on a phishing email from the unwilling subject of a recent scoop.
Graham Cluley
Hundreds of pet owners across the UK have reported that they have received blackmail threats from scammers who claim to have found their lost pooches and missing moggies. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
Graham Cluley
US authorities have seized almost $9 million worth of cryptocurrency linked to a gang engaged in cryptocurrency investment fraud and romance scams. Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog.
Graham Cluley
Surely you should be able to order pizza without being pestered for sex or a date? So, how come so many young people are claiming that they are being hassled after ordering an online delivery? Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
The Register
你好 [insert name], 我在 Ministry of Public Security 工作 [insert shakedown] Criminals posing as law enforcement agents of the Chinese government are shaking down Chinese nationals living the United States by accusing them of financial crimes and threatening to arrest or hurt them if they don't pay, according to the FBI.…
The Hacker News
A cybercrime group dubbed Bluebottle has been linked to a set of targeted attacks against the financial sector in Francophone countries located in Africa from at least July 2022 to September 2022. "The group makes extensive use of living-off-the-land, dual use tools, and commodity malware, with no custom malware deployed in this campaign," Symantec, a division of Broadcom Software, said in a