How Do I Know if a Website Is Legitimate?
Have you ever wondered if a website is legitimate or a scam? Watch this video to learn five easy ways you can check if a website is safe and how to avoid sketchy websites in the future.
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Beyond The Click: Unveiling Fake CAPTCHA Campaigns
Social engineering attacks continue to be among the most effective methods for delivering malware and compromising systems. Among these, a concerning trend has emerged and rapidly gained traction: "ClickFix" and "FakeCAPTCHA" campaigns. These sophisticated attacks exploit users' familiarity with everyday verification systems while leveraging clipboard manipulation techniques to deliver malicious payloads—all without exploiting a single technical vulnerability.
Common Facebook Messenger Scams and How To Avoid Them
Scammers are using Facebook Messenger to trick people into sharing information and sending money. Watch this video to learn the most common Facebook Messenger scams and how to protect yourself from them.
The Rising Tide of Card Fraud: Why US Consumers Are at Increasing Risk
Fraud is everywhere. From phishing emails to fake investment schemes, scams have become an unfortunate part of our digital lives. However, one type of fraud that strikes fear across the board, affecting both individuals and businesses, is card and payment fraud. Unlike other scams, this one hit directly where it hurts: your money.
Common Venmo Scams To Avoid
Venmo scams happen quite often, and there are several types. The more aware you are of common Venmo scams, the better you can avoid falling for them and losing money. Watch this video to learn more about the Venmo scams to avoid.
What is Sim Swapping and How to Prevent Sim Swap Scams?
Sim swapping scams have exponentially increased in recent years, with the FBI reporting approximately $25.9 million in losses from 800 reported cases in 2024 alone. This increase isn’t just about money but represents a fundamental vulnerability in how we secure our digital lives. Scammers try to hijack your phone number by convincing your mobile provider to transfer your number to their device.
The MemcycoFM Show: Episode 7 - Evil Twin Attacks Prevention: How to Stop Phishing Before ATO
Many cybersecurity teams are familiar with Evil Twin attacks in theory, but fewer have the tools to detect or stop them during a live session, where the real damage begins. Evil Twin phishing is now a leading entry point for real-time credential theft and account takeover. This episode breaks down how it works, where traditional defenses fail, and what’s required to stop it before attackers succeed.
Inheritance Scams - How To Spot and Avoid Fraudulent Claims
Inheritance scams are deceptive tactics used by fraudsters to lure unsuspecting victims with promises of substantial wealth. These scams typically involve false claims of inheritance from unknown individuals or distant relatives, accompanied by requests for fees or personal data for funds to be released. Many victims succumbed to these schemes due to the emotional appeal of unexpected fortune, urgency created by scammers, and the presentation of seemingly legitimate documents of stories.
What Are Dark Web Scans?
A dark web scan can help you figure out if your personal information is on the dark web. Watch this short video to learn what the dark web is, how dark web scans work and what to do if your private information is found on the dark web.
The MemcycoFM Show: Episode 6 - Pre-emptive Account Takeover Detection: A Five-Step Guide
Modern security leaders know that account takeover detection (ATO) isn’t just about spotting a bad login. ATO attacks are part of a broader scam lifecycle – starting with phishing or impersonation, escalating into credential harvesting, and ending with unauthorized access. To stop ATOs effectively, security teams need visibility into this full progression, not just the login attempt. That’s why a true ATO prevention strategy starts long before a password is entered.