![A person's hand holding a white smartphone, which displays a fraudulent text message impersonating USPS. The message reads 'USPS: Your package has an unpaid shipping fee of $.85. Please update your details here to avoid delays: [Malicious-Link.delivery-update.net]'. In the background, out of focus, are stacked cardboard delivery boxes, a laptop, and a credit card, emphasizing the context of online shopping and potential fraud.](https://www.fraudswatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Smartphone-Displaying-a-USPS-Smishing-Scam-Text-768x768.png "\"Your Package Has a Problem\": Inside the Delivery Smishing Scams Flooding Your Phone 1")
“Your Package Has a Problem”: Inside the Delivery Smishing Scams Flooding Your Phone
The anticipation of an online order is a familiar feeling for millions of shoppers. The process is marked by…
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Unlocking Trouble: Inside the Richard Sherman SIM Fraud Conspiracy and the Fight Against Telecom Insider Threats
I. Introduction: An Inside Job Shakes the Telecom Sector In a stark illustration of the vulnerabilities lurking within major…
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The Hacker’s Playbook: Understanding Modern Cyber Intrusion Techniques and Defenses
The digital age has brought unprecedented connectivity and convenience, but it has also opened the door to a new…
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The Escalating Crisis of Identity Theft and Data Breaches: A 2025 Survival Guide
The Digital Age Dilemma: Convenience vs. Catastrophic Risk The digital revolution has woven itself into the fabric of our…
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Phobos Ransomware Ring Busted: Roman Berezhnoy and Egor Nikolaevich Glebov Charged in $16M+ Global Cybercrime Spree
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a sweeping international operation, the U.S. Justice Department has unsealed charges against two Russian nationals…
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“Zero-Click” Attacks Exploit Text Messages: FBI Urges iPhone and Android Users to Delete Suspicious Texts
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a stark warning to millions of iPhone and Android users across…
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Google AI Secrets at Risk? Linwei Ding Faces 14 Counts of Espionage and Trade Secret Theft in China Scheme
The high-stakes world of artificial intelligence (AI) development has become a battleground for global technological dominance. A new superseding…
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Cracking Down on Cybercrime: Major Marketplaces “Cracked” and “Nulled” Dismantled in Global Operation
The digital age, while offering unprecedented opportunities for connectivity and innovation, has also spawned a dark underbelly of cybercrime….
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Credit and Debit Card Fraud in 2025: The Evolving Threat Landscape and How to Protect Yourself
The year is 2025. While digital payment technology has made leaps and bounds in convenience and security, credit and…
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The Future of Check Fraud: How to Protect Yourself in 2025
Despite the rise of digital payments, checks remain a common method of transaction in 2025. This continued reliance makes…
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CDK Global Cyberattack Cripples Automotive Retail Operations, Exposing Sensitive Data
Who is CDK Global? CDK Global is a leading provider of integrated data and technology solutions for the automotive…
