Investment fraud overtakes business email compromise as most reported fraud

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According to the FBI’s annual report, investment fraud overtook business email compromise as the most reported and most damaging type of fraud in 2022.

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YouTube transparency report shows battle against misinformation

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We take a look at YouTube’s latest video removal statistics, including the fight to shut down misinformation.

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Why you should be taking security advice from your grandmother

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2022 23:10:42 +0000

We take a look at a report which indicates younger generations are struggling with being able to spot scams, and why that might be.

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Teen entered ‘dark rabbit hole of suicidal content’ online

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2020 11:49:07 +0000

Molly Russell’s grieving father has backed a psychiatrists’ report, saying that tech companies must be forced to hand over anonymized data.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/Yj7ryqZZEUA” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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SophosLabs surveys the threat landscape for 2020 trends

Credit to Author: Andrew Brandt| Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2019 13:50:31 +0000

SophosLabs this morning published its annual assessment on the state of internet and information security, and our outlook on what security threats are likely to affect the world in the coming year: the SophosLabs 2020 Threat Report, available for download now. This year, our report broadens the scope of our analysis to cover topics beyond [&#8230;]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/tFcwsfiM20g” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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