7 Ways to Hang Up on Voice Fraud
Thursday, 28 November 2019
Criminals are coming at us from all direction, including our phones. Don’t answer that next call without reading this tips first. 1 of 8 Whether landline or mobile, for work purposes or personal use, phones are part of our everyday lives. Criminals know this, too, so it’s little wonder why voice fraud has been running
- Published in Strategies
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Cybercriminals Impersonate Chief Exec’s Voice with …
Wednesday, 04 September 2019
Scammers leveraged artificial intelligence software to mimic the voice of a chief executive and successfully request $243,000. Fraudsters are constantly looking for new ways to scam their victims. One unique case gives the security industry a glimpse of what they could do with artificial intelligence (AI) and voice recording. As part of an incident in
- Published in Threats, Threats Analysis
AI Could Escalate New Type Of Voice Phishing Cyber Attacks
Monday, 15 July 2019
Warnings show use of artificial intelligence tech to impersonate senior enterprise executives Earlier this week, the Israel National Cyber Directorate (INCD) issued a warning of a new type of cyber-attack that leverages artificial intelligence technology to impersonate senior enterprise executives. The method instructs company employees to perform transactions including money transfers and other malicious activity
- Published in Attacks
Whose Line Is It? When Voice Phishing Attacks Get …
Thursday, 28 February 2019
Researchers investigate malicious apps designed to intercept calls to legitimate numbers, making voice phishing attacks harder to detect. What if social engineers, instead of calling victims with voice phishing attacks, intercepted phone calls their victims make to legitimate phone numbers? Malicious apps let cybercriminals do just that – a tactic that puts a subtle twist on traditional
- Published in Threat Defense, Threats
Why Voice Network Security Must …
Thursday, 07 February 2019
When there’s a DDoS attack against your voice network, are you ready to fight against it? An estimated 240 million calls are made to 911 in the US each year. With the US population estimated at more than 328 million people as of November 2018, this means each US resident makes, on average, more than
- Published in Attacks