- Identity Theft On The Rise, Experienced By Almost Half Of U.S. Consumers: Study
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, March 10, 2021
Total economic losses from ID theft could hit $635.4 billion by 202 ...
- Trustworthy Accountability Group Certifies 234 Companies This Year
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, March 9, 2021
The Trustworthy Accountability Group has awarded 234 companies at least one "certificatio ...
- TAG Rolls Out Anti-Fraud And Brand-Safety Certifications In China
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, March 1, 2021
The Trustworthy Accountability Group and China Advertising Association will begin issuing certificatio ...
- Google Hit With Class-Action Complaint Over 'Worthless' Gift Cards
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, March 1, 2021
A new lawsuit claims Google's anti-fraud efforts effectively prevent some people fr ...
- Marketing Fraud A Much Bigger Problem Than Marketers Realize, Study Shows
Data & Programmatic Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Monday, March 1, 2021
Two-thirds of marketers in a White Ops survey experienced fraud in t ...
- Irish Data Protection Commission Concluded 4,476 GDPR Cases In 2020: Report
Digital News Daily, Ray Schultz - Monday, March 1, 2021
The leading cause of complaints was the inability to access personal dat ...
- Microsoft Email Users Targeted In Phishing Scam
Around the Net in Email, Ray Schultz - Thursday, February 25, 2021
Microsoft users have received phishing emails that claim they are from Fed ...
- Vendor Email Compromise Fraud Is Surging, Study Finds
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Friday, February 19, 2021
Firms face an 82% increase in the likelihood of SolarWinds-style vendor ema ...
- BEC Attacks The Biggest Risk To Banks: Survey
Around the Net in Email, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, February 16, 2021
Business email compromise (BEC) attacks are the greatest business risk to bank ...
- Bidstack, Moat Work With Dentsu To Thwart In-Game Ad Fraud
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, February 12, 2021
On Friday Dentsu and Moat shared performance and verified general invalid traff ...
- Phishing Was Top Email Threat In 2020: Barracuda
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Friday, February 12, 2021
Email scams were the second most prevalent attacks attempted against organizations. ...
- Older Consumers Are Among The Most Likely To Be Victimized By Malicious Emails
Around the Net in Email, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Older people, Australians and users of both desktops and mobile devices a ...
- Mobile Fraud And Bots Peak During Economic Slowdown: Study
Digital News Daily, Ray Schultz - Friday, February 5, 2021
Fraud artists also have greater access to consumer data, LexisNexis Risk Solutio ...
- Construction And Energy Sectors Hit With Phishing Attacks
Around the Net in Email, Ray Schultz - Thursday, January 21, 2021
Phishing artists have hacked construction and energy firms, using credentials that we ...
- The Brands That Phishing Artists Impersonate The Most
Around the Net in Email, Ray Schultz - Friday, January 15, 2021
Microsoft is a popular choice among cyber criminals seeking to mimic brand ...
- Consumers Urged To Beware Of Stimulus Check Scams
Around the Net in Email, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, December 30, 2020
American consumers have lost over $211 million in COVID-19-related scams, the Feder ...
- Phony Amazon Gift Cards Deliver Malicious Trojan: Report
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Monday, December 28, 2020
Delivered by email, the purported gift cards serve the Dridex banking troja ...
- The Scammer's Toolbox: How Cyber Criminals Pursue Swindles And Phishing With Email
Email Insider, Ray Schultz - Friday, December 18, 2020
A study by Barracuda of phishing attacks finds that 71% of a ...
- Consumers Want Brands To Protect Them Against Knockoffs, Fakes, Fraud
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, December 16, 2020
One-quarter of consumers in a recent study bought counterfeit products, 36% s ...
- UK Subway Customers Hit With Malware In Emails
Around the Net in Email, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, December 15, 2020
Subway customers in the UK have been exposed to an email phishi ...
- Holiday Online Fraud Flat With 2019, But Up From 2018 And The Rest Of 2020: Study
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Thursday, December 3, 2020
Mobile use for shopping fell slightly from last year. But fraud ma ...
- Experian Completes $280 Million Acquisition Of Tapad
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Monday, November 23, 2020
Tapad provides digital identity resolution services. It will work with Experian ...
- Typos In Brand Messages Usually Mean Fraud, Security Firm Warns
Digital News Daily, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, November 17, 2020
Mistakes can reveal attempts at online fraud, counterfeit goods and other typ ...
- BEC Attacks Jump From Q2 To Q3: Study
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Friday, October 30, 2020
Invoice and payment scams dominate, But COVID-19 schemes are on the declin ...
- FTC Economist Analyzes Review Quality On Amazon, Google, HomeAdvisor, Facebook, Yelp
Search & Performance Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, October 30, 2020
FTC economist Devesh Raval shows how fake online reviews can account f ...
- Microsoft Office 365 Targeted In Phishing Scam
Around the Net In Digital, Ray Schultz - Friday, October 23, 2020
Microsoft Office 365 users are potential victims of a phishing campaign th ...
- Alleged Proud Boys Emailing Pressures Voters To Vote For Trump
Around the Net in Email, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, October 21, 2020
Threatening emails have been sent, allegedly by the far-right extremist group t ...
- The Lump Of Coal This Christmas: Consumer Fraud
Email Insider, Ray Schultz - Thursday, October 15, 2020
ACI projects a 27% Increase in ecommerce buying. But the value ...
- Email Scam Artists More Active During Pandemic: Study
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Monday, September 21, 2020
Emails linked to COVID-19 have contained infostealers that steal passwords and oth ...
- Phony Drug Spammers Are Bypassing Spam Filters: Report
Around the Net in Email, Ray Schultz - Thursday, September 17, 2020
Bad actors are bypassing spam filters, using a new technique when promoti ...