Fake bank ads on Instagram scam victims out of money

Ads on Instagram—including deepfake videos—are impersonating trusted financial institutions like Bank of Montreal BMO and EQ Bank Equitable Bank in order to scam people, according to BleepingComputer. There are some variations in how the scammers approach this. Some use Artificial Intelligence AI...

Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID16937: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on July 24, 2015

Medium Alert ID: 40145 First Published: 2015 July 27 21:06 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software. Email messages that are related to this threat RuleID16937 may contain the following files: Name | Siz...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Bank Statements Notification Email Messages on May 29, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 34416 First Published: 2014 May 29 18:57 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain bank statements for the recipient. The text in the email message attempts to convince the recipient to open the...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Bank Account Deposit Notification Email Messages on May 21, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 34334 First Published: 2014 May 22 13:04 GMT Last Updated: 2014 May 23 18:40 GMT Version: 2 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain a bank transfer slip for the recipient. The text in the email message attempts...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Bank Account Deposit Notification Email Messages on May 22, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 34335 First Published: 2014 May 22 12:54 GMT Last Updated: 2014 May 23 12:25 GMT Version: 2 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to Portuguese-language spam email messages that claim to contain bank deposit details for the recipient. The text in the...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Bank Account Payment Notification Email Messages on May 20, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 34301 First Published: 2014 May 20 16:07 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain a bank payment invoice for the recipient. The text in the email message attempts to convince the recipient to open...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Bank ACH Notification Email Messages on May 19, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 34281 First Published: 2014 May 19 19:12 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain a bank payment notice for the recipient. The text in the email message attempts to convince the recipient to open...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Bank Account Transaction Notification Email Messages on May 17, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 34265 First Published: 2014 May 19 13:26 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain a bank account credit confirmation notice for the recipient. The text in the email message attempts to convince th...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Bank Account Deposit Notification Email Messages on May 15, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 34238 First Published: 2014 May 16 13:36 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to Portuguese-language spam email messages that claim to contain a bank account deposit notification for the recipient. The text in the email message attempts ...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Bank Payment Request Email Messages on May 13, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 34207 First Published: 2014 May 13 16:16 GMT Last Updated: 2014 May 14 13:17 GMT Version: 2 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to Czech-language spam email messages that claim to contain a bank payment request for the recipient. The text in the email...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Bank Statement Notification Email Messages on May 7, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 34149 First Published: 2014 May 7 14:21 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain a bank account statement for the recipient. The text in the email message attempts to convince the recipient to ope...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Bank Payment Notification Email Messages on May 6, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 34133 First Published: 2014 May 6 16:59 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain a bank payment notification for the recipient. The email message attempts to convince the recipient to open the...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Bank Account Deposit Notification Email Messages on May 6, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 34132 First Published: 2014 May 6 16:56 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claims to contain bank account deposit notification for the recipient. The email message attempts to convince the recipient to open...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Bank Account Activity Notification Email Messages on April 14, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 33792 First Published: 2014 April 14 20:35 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain bank account information for the recipient. The text in the email message attempts to convince the recipient to...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Bank Account Invoice Notification Email Messages on April 14, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 33789 First Published: 2014 April 14 20:03 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain an invoice notification for the recipient. The text in the email message attempts to convince the recipient to...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Bank Account Deposit Notification Email Messages on April 9, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 33715 First Published: 2014 April 9 16:05 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain a bank account transaction for the recipient. The text in the email message attempts to convince the recipient to...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Bank Details Email Messages on April 7, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 33689 First Published: 2014 April 8 13:14 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain bank details for the recipient. The email message attempts to convince the recipient to open the attachment and...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Bank Account Deposit Notification Email Messages on April 7, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 33672 First Published: 2014 April 7 13:43 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claims to contain bank account deposit notification for the recipient. The email message attempts to convince the recipient to ope...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Bank Account Payment Transfer Notification Email Messages on April 3, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 33632 First Published: 2014 April 3 14:07 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain a payment transfer notice for the recipient. The text in the email message attempts to convince the recipient to...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Bank Documents Email Messages on April 1, 2014

Medium Alert ID: 33610 First Published: 2014 April 1 20:56 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages that claim to contain bank documents for the recipient. The text in the email message attempts to convince the recipient to open the...