Topic
Phishing
414 published works
CyberAdviser
Avoid Taking the Bait of W-2 Phishing Schemes
By Kristen Poetzel Ricci, Philip N. Yannella
As tax season winds on, the W-2 form scam has emerged as one of the most dangerous and common phishing email schemes during this time of year. W-2s are information-rich documents…
TimeSolv Blog
Phishing, Spear Phishing, and Whaling: Protect Yourself and Your Law Firm
Law firms are major targets for cyber hackers. They recognize that law firm servers can contain extremely valuable data, from bank and medical records to business trade secrets and even…
Future Lawyer
I Will Hate Myself If I Don’t Reply
By rickgeorges
This must be my day for phishing emails. At least, GMail identified this one as spam up front. I don't know how I could have figured it out for myself.…
Future Lawyer
WalMart Did Not Send This Email
By rickgeorges
Memo to non-English speaking Internet crooks. Hire an English speaker to write your phishing ads. The only idiots who will answer an email containing awkward diction are fellow non-English speakers.…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Anti-Money Laundering Contacts at Financial Institutions Hit with Targeted Phishing Attack
To illustrate just how creative phishing campaigns have become, on January 30, 2019, it was reported by multiple credit unions that Bank Secrecy Act officers at credit unions around the…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Protecting Against Wire Fraud and Man in the Middle Schemes
The scammers continue to find easy ways to dupe unsuspecting businesses into sending information or money to them. It used to be that we had to address vast fraud schemes…
Iowa Cybersecurity Law Blog
The $2 Million Phish
By John Lande
Earlier this year, the Tokyo fish market grabbed headlines when a blue fin tuna sold for a record $3 million. Less well publicized was a phish that reeled in $2…
Iowa Commercial Litigation Blog
The $2 Million Phish
By John Lande
Earlier this year, the Tokyo fish market grabbed headlines when a blue fin tuna sold for a record $3 million. Less well publicized was a phish that reeled in $2…
Iowa Banking Law Blog
The $2 Million Phish
By John Lande
Earlier this year, the Tokyo fish market grabbed headlines when a blue fin tuna sold for a record $3 million. Less well publicized was a phish that reeled in $2…
Iowa Commercial Litigation Blog
The $2 Million Phish
By John Lande
Earlier this year, the Tokyo fish market grabbed headlines when a blue fin tuna sold for a record $3 million. Less well publicized was a phish that reeled in $2…