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What is vendor fraud and how to protect your business from vendor fraud

Vendor fraud is a type of financial abuse that occurs when fraudsters pose as legitimate businesses to trick companies and individuals into paying for services they’ll never receive. These schemes exploit organizations, putting their victims at risk for financial and reputational losses. Moreover, the occurrence of vendor fraud has been rising in the last few years.

What Should a Company Do After a Data Breach? The First 5 Steps to Take

Cyberattacks and data breaches can’t be completely stopped in a day. As technology grows, attackers find different ways to intrude, constantly adapting to new security measures. Gartner forecasts that by 2027, generative AI will play a role in 17% of all cyberattacks, highlighting the growing threat of AI-driven tactics in the evolving landscape of cybersecurity. So, companies should always get ready to cope with any kind of sophisticated attacks at any time.

Trustwave SpiderLabs Threat Review: Alleged Oracle Compromise

On March 20, a relatively unknown user on Breach Forums posted the allegation that Oracle had suffered a data breach. According to published reports, the attacker claimed that 6 million customer records were exfiltrated from Oracle's SSO and LDAP systems. The threat actor behind the post is allegedly offering to sell the data, providing multiple purchasing options based on company name, hashed credentials, and other sensitive information.

Oracle Cloud Breach? Hacker Claims 6M Records & 140K Tenants at Risk - Foresiet Research vs. Oracle's Denial

On March 20, 2025, a threat actor known as Rose87168 posted on the dark web, claiming to be selling breached Oracle Cloud Traditional servers along with approximately 6 million exfiltrated user records. The hacker did not mention the price for the stolen data. He alleged that critical information, including SSO (Single Sign-On) and LDAP credentials, Java Keystore (JKS) files, passwords, and authentication keys, was stolen from Oracle’s login infrastructure.

Credit Card Cloning: What Is It , How It Works, and How to Protect Yourself

Discover a charge on your credit card that you don’t recognize. It could be from a card cloning event. Card cloning predominantly affects credit cards, but this phenomenon may also impact some payment platform cards (like those from PayPal or Zelle). In short, card cloning occurs when the card’s magnetic strip or chip is used in unauthorized transactions. Credit card cloning is a form of fraud, but it differs from others in its more nuanced elements.

What is Automated Clearing House (ACH) Fraud and How Does it Work?

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Everything You Need to Know About Card-Not-Present Fraud

Credit and debit cards are vital for online purchases in today’s digital environments, but that doesn’t mean they’re safe from misuse. In 2024, an estimated $10.6 billion was lost due to card-not-present fraud, which accounts for some of the most prevalent scams globally. Card-not-present fraud, or ‘CNP’ fraud, negatively impacts consumers and businesses, causing financial losses and reputational damages.

Protect Yourself from Package Delivery Scams: Tips to Identify, Avoid, and Act

Package delivery has become an essential element of modern life, with estimates that the global delivery market will generate over $118 billion of growth from 2024 to 2028. Estimates of this size reflect the global attitude toward package deliveries—they’ll only become more of a necessity as time goes on. However, where consumers see necessity, scammers see opportunity.

Mars Hydro Security Flaw Puts IoT Users at Risk

Mars Hydro is a leading Chinese brand producing a wide range of Internet of Things (IoT) devices for indoor gardening and the hydroponics industry. It specializes in designing energy-efficient LED grow lights catering to various plant growth stages, from seedling to flowering, ensuring optimal yield for users.

What You Need to Know about the Coast Guard Data Breach

The Coast Guard is the only branch of the United States military in the Department of Homeland Security. It enforces federal law, controls the nation’s borders and maritime Approaches, and protects the United States ports and waterways. The premier maritime law enforcement agency has about 55,000 civilian employees and military service members. Like any other military branch, the Coast Guard maintains systems that store national security intelligence and personnel records.