Cyberattack in Ardenne Métropole, Charleville-Mézières, and its CCAS

Cyberattack in Ardenne Métropole, Charleville-Mézières, and its CCAS

Cyberattack on Ardenne Métropole, the City of Charleville-Mézières, and its CCAS In the recent wave of cyberattacks, Ardenne Métropole, the City of Charleville-Mézières, and its CCAS (Communal Center for Social Action) were not spared. Paralyzed in early March by a ransomware attack, 2,000 employees were left without access to their computers, archives, or…

The Impeachment Fraud

The Impeachment Fraud

Easy Money with Minimal Effort The CEO fraud involves scammers convincing someone to make an urgent, large-scale wire transfer. They succeed by posing as a legitimate authority figure (often a company executive) to demand this type of transaction. These cyberattacks, also known as fraudulent international wire transfer orders (FOVI) or CEO fraud,…

SMS Phishing or SMiShing

SMS Phishing or SMiShing

We are becoming increasingly aware of the problem of phishing, but what do we know about smishing? Hackers are always one step ahead, outdoing each other in creativity! We are aware of the risks of downloading malicious apps, but are we sufficiently aware of the risks associated with smishing? After decades…

DRIDEX Trojan

DRIDEX Trojan

DRIDEX, a multifaceted Trojan! First appearing in 2011 in several EU countries and also widespread in the United States, the Dridex Trojan first made headlines in France in 2015 through several massive phishing campaigns targeting French organizations. Specializing in online banking theft,…