Invoice Redirect Fraud
Invoice Redirect Fraud Invoice Redirect Fraud Gardai are warning businesses of all sizes to be vigilant of a new wave of invoice fraud, sweeping the country. Invoice Redirect Fraud is a scam targeting businesses working with suppliers and who regularly perform online financial transactions. This has been widely reported in the media over this past week including […]
Email is the Number One Threat Vector
The greatest threat to your organisation is sitting in the inboxes of your employees. Email is still the number one threat vector and a major weak link in your IT security. The truth of the matter is that many of us have become complacent and just want to get through the many emails that clog […]
BadRabbit Ransomware
Writing about ransomware is starting to feel like a full-time job and unfortunately only days after my latest ransomware piece, I find it necessary to warn you, once again about the latest threat. BadRabbit ransomware attacks started on October 24th and are currently ongoing. At the time of writing, attacks have so far taken place […]
Cyber Security – Top Tips
It seems that there is a new cybersecurity threat emerging, every other day with ransomware and other phishing scams being the most prevalent. In that past I have written in detail about ransomware and the steps you should take to minimise your likelihood of attack. I recommend reading my piece “Ransomware – The complete survival […]
Missed Call (Wangiri) Scam
This post was originally published in August 2017 at the height of the last wave of what is know as the “Wangiri Scam” or “Missed call scam”. Unfortunately it has become necessary to re-post this piece with reports of thousands of scam mobile phone calls are being received throughout the country. While the call prefixes […]
CEO Fraud Scam
Over the last few weeks, we have seen a significant increase in reports of companies being targeted by a particular type of email scam that has been doing the rounds for a couple of years now. CEO Fraud is a scam in which cybercriminals spoof company email accounts and impersonate executives to try and fool an […]
Beware of fake purchasing order scam
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Cybercrime Part 3 – Fighting the Attack
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Cybercrime Part 2 – Prepare for the Attack
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Cybercrime Part 1 – A Brief History
Share this article? Share on facebook Share on Facebook Share on twitter Share on Twitter Share on linkedin Share on Linkdin Share on pinterest Share on Pinterest In light of the recent global ransomware attack by the Wannacry virus, I have decided to put together a series of posts to help you, the business owner […]
