Kelowna RCMP investigating fraudulent spoof calls

Haverford police reports: Groom’s $31K wedding payment went to spoof account

March 19 Fraud: A resident of the 400 block of Maryland Avenue reported that he had been in contact via email with a venue where he was having his wedding. The victim wired $31,219 from his bank account to the account listed on the invoice that he received by email. Soon after, he realized that the email address was spoofed, and the venue did not receive the payment. Retail theft: At Wawa in the 1000 block of Darby Road at 6:34 p.m., an employee…

Kelowna RCMP investigating fraudulent spoof calls

The scam involves fraudsters manipulating caller ID to make it appear as though they are calling from the RCMP detachment, then posing as officers with fake badge numbers.

Kelowna RCMP warn of calls that spoof detachment’s non-emergency number

Fraudulent calls that appear to use the Kelowna RCMP’s non-emergency phone number

Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre helps reduce spoofed calls by 97 pc: Minister

New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) To prevent the misuse of telecom resources for cyber-crime and financial frauds, the systems deployed by the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C) have reduced almost… Continue reading Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre helps reduce spoofed calls by 97 pc: Minister The post Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre helps reduce spoofed calls by 97 pc: Minister first appeared on Australia India News.

Authorities warn of phone scam - Calls from numbers appearing as official public service numbers

Ενημέρωση για τηλεφωνικές απάτες με τη μέθοδο "Caller ID Spoofing"

Τη μέθοδο «Caller ID Spoofing» χρησιμοποιούν το τελευταίο διάστημα επιτήδειοι, που προσποιούνται ότι τηλεφωνούν εκ μέρους της Διεύθυνσης Δίωξης Κυβερνοεγκλήματος ή συνεργατών της Υπηρεσίας, ώστε, με απώτερο σκοπό το παράνομο οικονομικό όφελος, να εξαπατήσουν ανυποψίαστους πολίτες ή να υποκλέψουν προσωπικά δεδομένα. Ειδικότερα, σύμφωνα με καταγγελίες, οι δράστες φαίνεται να πραγματοποιούν κλήσεις από τον τηλεφωνικό αριθμό 2144027860, ο οποίος ανή…