Cybercriminals

RPost’s PRE-Crime Analytical AI Service Can Be An Affordable Weapon in the Cyberscam Arms Race

May 10, 2024 / in Blog / by Zafar Khan, RPost CEO

Beware of the Yahoo Boys. They’re not as fun as they sound.

Armand here coming to you from lovely Omaha (where the Indian food is surprisingly good by the way). Over the last few Tech Essentials, we highlighted how cybercriminals can understand precisely who, when, and how to target their victims.

EvilProxy Saves US-Based Cybercriminals from Unemployment

May 03, 2024 / in Blog / by Zafar Khan, RPost CEO

GenAI is obsoleting an unlikely sector of American entrepreneurs.

Armand here, RPost’s product evangelist, writing from beautiful Charlotte. I’ve been discussing security and AI at the International Legal Technology Association conference along with some of my human RPost teammates, Gerlyn, Arianna, and Laura.

Stay Ahead of Cybercriminals: RPost's Email Eavesdropping AI Empowers Proactive Intelligence Gathering

April 26, 2024 / in Blog / by Zafar Khan, RPost CEO

Your team will not, not-be-fooled, without powerful tools like RPost’s Email Eavesdropping AI technology.

It’s Armand here, reporting to you live this week from the Louvre in Paris. Finally, I’m sent to a more desirable location, as the past few weeks I’ve been hanging out in empty lots, my mom’s basement, and having to box in a ring with a highly caffeinated LabRat.

Protect Yourself From Phishing and Ransomware Attacks Threatening Your Personal Data

April 19, 2024 / in Blog / by Zafar Khan, RPost CEO

A battle between white and black (AI) hats.

Armand here again, your plucky, ready-to-fight RPost product evangelist, reporting for Tech Essentials. Not sure if you caught last Sunday’s 60 Minutes, but they ran a piece that echoes what we’ve been saying in this column for many months now: cybercriminals are getting a lot more sophisticated from a technology and business standpoint.

Use White Hat AI Tools That Can Put YOU in Control Rather Than a Cybercriminal

April 12, 2024 / in Blog / by Zafar Khan, RPost CEO

In a World Powered by Generative AI, Power Up with White Hat AI.

It’s Armand here, RPost’s product evangelist, still in New Orleans, enjoying a few days listening to jazz on the far end of Bourbon Street (far end, far away from the hip hop and frozen slurpy drinks).

How to Prove What Content Was Actually Received by the Recipient and When

April 05, 2024 / in Blog / by Zafar Khan, RPost CEO

Champagne & Caviar or Eavesdropping AI & Registered Receipt Proof?

Armand here, RPost’s product evangelist. I spent the week in New Orleans at one of the largest insurance technology conferences and thought I would share an insight that really cuts across all industries. Warning: it’s sort of complex, but important for those concerned with financial and business risk.

Cybercriminals are Using Gen AI to Scale Their Email Attacks

March 29, 2024 / in Blog / by Zafar Khan, RPost CEO

Cybercriminals can now subscribe to black-hat AI as easily as Netflix. 

Armand here again reporting for Tech Essentials. This week, I’m writing to you from…my mom’s basement. This is so that I can try and get in the mindset of a cybercriminal trying to leverage AI to perpetrate a sophisticated email scam.

Cybercriminals Posing as Lenders & Escrow Agents for Payment Fraud

March 21, 2024 / in Blog / by Zafar Khan, RPost CEO

There’s a lot of posing going on when it comes to cybercrime.

If you’ve spent this past workweek furiously trying to figure where I’d wind up for this installment of Tech Essentials (and hopefully win your office betting pool), you can now put your pencils down because I’ve arrived in Pisa, Italy.

The Rise of Email Phishing Scams Using Generative AI

March 07, 2024 / in Blog / by Zafar Khan, RPost CEO

Unfortunately, cybercriminals using generative AI are going to change the game of email phishing scams.

Greetings from Lagos, Nigeria! I’m here to meet up with a very wealthy prince who is generously willing to share in his vast fortune with me if I can just “do the needful” and give him some innocuous information about myself.

Win the Lukewarm War Against the Eavesdroppers Who May be Peering into Your Sensitive Emails

March 01, 2024 / in Blog / by Zafar Khan, RPost CEO

In today’s cybercrime vs cybersecurity theater, there is an element of cat and mouse going on. Now you can be the Cat! 

Armand here again—this time from Langley, VA, home of the US Central Intelligence Agency. Why am I hanging out near the HQ of the world’s foremost spy organization? To make a point about how cybercrime vs cybersecurity is very much a cat and mouse, spy vs. spy affair.