December 23, 2019 Man jailed for $122 million scam that fooled Google and Facebook Lithuanian Evaldas Rimasauskas has been sentenced to five years in jail for successfully defrauding two US companies out of $122 million. Naked Security
August 01, 2019 North Carolina county falls for BEC scam, to the tune of $1,728,083 The county could only claw back some of the $2,504,601 it paid to a scammer posing as a contractor working on building a new high school. Naked Security
March 22, 2019 Scammer pleads guilty to fleecing Facebook and Google of $121m Large, worldly tech companies would never fall for a wire transfer invoice scam, would they? Naked Security
March 29, 2018 Football team pays $2.5 million to criminals in transfer fee scam According to reports, Italian football club Lazio just paid a transfer fee of $2.5m to scammers instead of the proper recipients. Naked Security
May 08, 2017 How to protect your boss from phishing attacks Oversharing on social media can make both individuals and the companies we work for targets for spearphishers and whalers. Here are our tips to help stop that happening Naked Security
April 28, 2017 News in brief: Kashmir blocks social media; ‘whaling’ victims revealed; TalkTalk GDPR fine ‘would be £59m’ Your daily round-up of some of the other stories in the news Naked Security