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Information security
fromThe Hacker News
1 week ago

"Jingle Thief" Hackers Exploit Cloud Infrastructure to Steal Millions in Gift Cards

Jingle Thief targets retail and consumer cloud environments using phishing and smishing to steal credentials, issue unauthorized gift cards, and monetize them through gray markets.
Apple
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Police issue warning after South Shore woman, 85, loses more than $10K in 'Apple Security' scam

An 85-year-old woman lost $10,500 after scammers posing as "Apple Security" instructed her to buy gift cards and then used the card numbers immediately.
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