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An exterior photo of the Google building which company was taken $100 million along with Facebook through phishing scam
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The Phishing Scam That Took Google and Facebook for $100 Million

April 9, 2019
Posing as Quanta Computer, Lithuanian took $100 million from Google and Facebook through a phishing scam involving email spoofing and forged paperwork. How can companies protect themselves against business email compromise?
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Hacker working on laptop showing how the breach of leading domain name registrar could lead to an explosion in phishing scams
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Breach of Leading Domain Name Registrar Could Lead to an Explosion in Phishing Scams

November 11, 2019
Domain name registrar Web.com announced a data breach that could lead to an explosion of phishing scams as the exposed personal information can be connected directly to websites and their owners.
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Man in hood working on computer next to pile of cash showing the financial impact of phishing scam
Cyber SecurityNews

How Much Can a Phishing Scam Cost a Small Organization? For a Texas School District, the Bill Was $2.3 Million

January 28, 2020
Phishing scam perpetrated by attackers posing as vendors cheated the school district of approximately $2.3 million before the business compromise scheme was discovered about a month later.
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Picture of U.S. President Trump showing the White House phishing scam that impersonates President Trump and Vice President Pence
Cyber SecurityNews

White House Phishing Scam Impersonates President Trump, Vice President Pence

April 20, 2020
New White House phishing scam impersonating President Trump and Vice President Pence is baiting people who are anxious and lacking good guidance from the officials.
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Hand holding phone with Metamask crypto wallet mobile app showing phishing scam
Cyber SecurityNews

Phishing Scam Targeting MetaMask Crypto Wallet Holders Nets $650,000; Default Settings Stored Seed Phrases in iCloud

April 22, 2022
MetaMask, a popular crypto wallet app, has a default setting, apparently unbeknownst to many users, that automatically writes the recovery seed phrase for the wallet to the user's iCloud backups.
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US Defense Department Petagon seen from above showing phishing scam on DoD contractors
Cyber SecurityNews

Phishing Scam Nets $23.5 Million From DoD, California Man Arrested Siphoning Money From Contractors

May 10, 2022
Phishing emails were sent to DoD vendors to capture login credentials on lookalike vendor payment website. The hackers then routed payments to shell entity.
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