Cyber Advisor Ireland

Scam calls: from threats of arrest to scamming the scammers – here are your stories ‘I get calls from Cuba or North Macedonia. Strange as it happened within 10 days of HSE hack’

Wondering if your number was in the latest Facebook data breach then go onto https://haveibeenpwned.com/ and input your mobile number.
For those in Ireland input your number with 353 and remove the 0 before your number.

New campaign targeting security researchers!

New campaign targeting security researchers Details on an ongoing campaign, which we attribute to a government-backed entity based in North Korea, targeting security researchers working on vulnerability research and development.

via Help Net Security Business executives targeted with Office 365-themed phishing emails

Business executives targeted with Office 365-themed phishing emails - Help Net Security An ongoing phishing campaign is targeting executives in a variety of sectors and countries with fake Office 365 password expiration notifications.

Fergal Bowers from RTÉ News reporting smishing (sms phishing) and vishing (phone fruad) campaigns are taking place. It was only a matter of time before this started in Ireland as it was also reported in other countries like the UK and USA. Please share this message with family and friends to stop them from being a victim of cybercrime.