@metacurity@infosec.exchange2026-02-20 14:43:28
Before you leave for the weekend, don't miss today's Metacurity for the most critical infosec developments you should know, including
--African cops bust 651 suspected cyber scammers across 16 countries,
--WVA AG sues Apple over alleged CSAM stored in iCloud,
--Ukrainian man sentenced to five years for role in DPRK remote IT worker scheme,
--Systems at Mississippi's only medical center struck down by cyber incident,
--Predator spyware can shut down re…
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-02-21 06:15:07
Noch ein paar der zuletzt hier besonders häufig geteilten #News:
Love-Scam: Liebesbetrug-Masche wegen KI immer erfolgreicher
@thomasfuchs@hachyderm.io2026-04-20 17:20:10
tfw when you’re rich and discover you have been scammed https://www.wsj.com/business/autos/car-owners-are-revolting-over-teslas-self-driving-promises-b76edcdd?mod=hp_lead_pos9
@presseportal_pol_NDS@frawas.de2026-02-19 13:32:17
POL-SZ: Pressemitteilung der Polizeiinspektion SZ/PE/WF vom 19.02.2026. Salzgitter, Peine, Wolfenbüttel (ots) - Polizei warnt vor "Job-Scamming": So funktioniert der Betrug mit Fake-Stellenangeboten Die Polizei warnt vor einer zunehmenden Betrugsmasche im Internet: Dem sogenannten "Job-Scamming". Dabei kopieren oder ... https://ww…
@hanno@mastodon.social2026-02-18 13:51:11
Be careful: Signal scammers are scamming.
Also, @… I see that there's a warning that "Profile names are not verified", but still, I think you could improve that by blocking certain profile names, e.g., everything that starts with "Signal".
@finlaydag33k@social.linux.pizza2026-01-21 00:40:39
Lots of Dutch people talking about the Northern Light popping up here...
I've been outside almost the entire night (work) and could see fuck all of it.
I feel scammed. >:(
@wraithe@mastodon.social2026-02-20 15:50:12
Well that’s a new one. Usually, I have to say STOP, this one auto-unsubscribed me once I replied “GFY”
They must get that a lot.
😂
@45names@mastodon.social2026-02-21 04:20:02
@heiseonline@social.heise.de2026-02-20 16:45:57
@rafa_font@mastodon.online2026-04-12 19:53:26
"In this video, Pierogi from Scammer Payback (https://www.scammerpayback.org) breaks down real posts from Reddit’s r/Scams to expose the tactics behind modern fraud. Drawing on his background in cybersecurity, he explains how today’s scams are evolving — and why so many people are falling for them
Sc…
