Blog
-
Bank Impersonation Scam Calls: Why Caller ID Lies
How a bank impersonation scam call works, why a spoofed bank phone number fools caller ID, and a callback protocol that beats the safe account scam.
-
Brand Impersonation Fraud: When Criminals Call as You
What brand impersonation scam calls cost banks, telcos and utilities, and why spoofing defences like STIR/SHAKEN still leave your customers guessing.
-
CEO Fraud: A Payment Verification Protocol That Holds
How CEO fraud and invoice fraud reach your finance team, and a callback verification protocol that survives urgency, hierarchy and deepfake video calls.
-
Family Safe Word vs AI Voice Cloning Scams: Making It Work
Police and the FTC advise a family safe word against AI voice cloning scams. Here's where that advice fails in practice, and how to fix it without an app.
-
Help Desk Social Engineering: Verify the Caller First
MGM lost $100M to IT helpdesk vishing; Clorox is suing over it. Why knowledge-based checks fail, and how to verify employee identity on the phone.
-
'Hi Mum, New Number': How the WhatsApp Scam Works
Learn how the 'hi mum' new number text scam unfolds message by message, why smart people fall for it, and the simple verification habit that stops it cold.