Hiring Managers Beware

Hiring Managers Beware

Malicious Software (malware) has been discovered disguised as resumes for open positions. The attack appears to originate when an attacker responds to a Linked In job posting with a link to a fake resume. The link causes the download of malicious code. The malware...
Fraud Finds a New Avenue for Attempts

Fraud Finds a New Avenue for Attempts

Con artists require us to keep on our toes. And now, those who have student loans are joining the ranks of the thousands of people who are affected by fraud each year. As you likely are aware, a student loan forgiveness program is available for those who work for most...
Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Rule

Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Rule

Beginning on January 1, 2024, many companies in the United States will have to report information about their beneficial owners, i.e., the individuals who ultimately own or control the company. They will have to report the information to the Financial Crimes...
US Banknote Equipment is Modernized

US Banknote Equipment is Modernized

The United States Currency Program (USCP) is modernizing banknote production equipment that will result in nonconsecutive sequencing of new straps of U.S. currency. Currently, new straps contain 100 banknotes with the serial number on the first banknote ending with...
FTC Releases 2022 Analysis of Fraud Activity

FTC Releases 2022 Analysis of Fraud Activity

From FTC.gov: There are prime numbers, irrational numbers, and Fibonacci’s numbers – but from a consumer protection perspective, no number is quite as sobering as the dollar amount that people reported losing to fraud in 2022. According to new data from the FTC,...