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21/03/2024

Over 45 professional?
Highest risk demographic to be an unassuming, unaware victim of sophisticated cybercrime.
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18/03/2024

Enable automatic system updates.
Be mindful when downloading files & programs from the internet.
For Android users, ensure Play Protect is toggled on for the Google Play store.
Malware is highly sophisticated, seamless & designed not to rouse suspicion.
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/android-malware-chameleon-disables-fingerprint-unlock-to-steal-pins/

13/03/2024

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12/03/2024

The COO of the Australian Financial Complains Authority got scammed & found the systems in place for victims to get assistance are cumbersome and ineffective.
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https://www.theguardian.com/money/2024/jan/20/i-broke-down-and-cried-scams-are-rampant-in-australia-and-victims-feel-helpless-to-stop-them

Banks criticised as fraudsters cut through ‘patchwork’ regulations – even scamming a financial watchdog executive

04/03/2024

Simple, informative article from Gateway Bank, Australia about some of the newer, sophisticated means cybercriminals use to defraud their victims. Being aware, staying vigilant and maintaining a healthy level of suspicion will save you falling victim to these scams.

Social engineering attacks are on the rise, but what is social engineering exactly? Here, we share everything you need to know about this scam tactic.

26/02/2024

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Act Today, For A Safer Tomorrow DESIGN THEORY SECURING THE WORLD, ONE FAMILY AT A TIME. Our vision We are revolutionising the way the world thinks about cybersecurity Design Theory (‘D-THEORY’) is a cyber security start-up that helps individuals and families be more cyber aware of their most imp...

19/02/2024

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Act Today, For A Safer Tomorrow DESIGN THEORY SECURING THE WORLD, ONE FAMILY AT A TIME. Our vision We are revolutionising the way the world thinks about cybersecurity Design Theory (‘D-THEORY’) is a cyber security start-up that helps individuals and families be more cyber aware of their most imp...

25/01/2024

Latest data in for 2023. Aussies lost $455 million dollars in 2023, that is an average of about $37 million per month.
Scams are highly professional and you need to be extremely vigilant.

Aussies lost hundreds of millions of dollars to scams this year. Here were the ones that took the most money.

17/01/2024

myGov accounts are a frequent target for scammers. These accounts are commonly linked to services of monetary value such as tax returns and medicare rebates. Ensure your saved bank details and your contact information is accurate and has not been altered. myGov now offers 2FA which everyone should be using.

Thousands of myGov accounts are being suspended every month over fears they've been infiltrated by dark we...

09/01/2024

Scammers can now overlay fake login screens to already installed banking apps essentially stealing your login information and getting access to financial apps. Check to see if you can pick the fake login screen. Maintain vigilance.

Fake Australian banking apps that look like the genuine article are appearing on the internet. Test your knowledge and see if you can tell the real from the fake.

10/12/2023

If you use an online hotel reservation website such as booking.com, be wary of criminals who have hacked into the hotel admin portals pretending to be staff asking for money. Read how they do it here.

https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-67583486

Researchers say cyber-criminals are offering big sums for hotels' log-in details to target holidaymakers.