Scammers are tricking the world’s most famous hotels customer to give up their credit card details. Ritz London posted several tweets on the discovery of an apparent breach of its food and beverage reservation system that “may have compromised some of our clients’ personal data,” and are now investigating the matter. The cybersecurity experts commented below on the danger of scam and what are the best strategies to overcome such attacks.
Experts Comments
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@Dan Panesar, Director UK & Ireland, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"Although no credit card details seem to be included in the stolen data, hackers still have huge amounts of personal details...."
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@Dan Panesar, Director UK & Ireland, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"Although no credit card details seem to be included in the stolen data, hackers still have huge amounts of personal details...."
#infosec #cybersecurity #isdots
https://informationsecuritybuzz.com/expert-comments/experts-comments-on-ritz-hotel-targeted-by-scammers
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@Stuart Reed, UK Director, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"Data has a value and no one is immune to the attention of cybercriminals...."
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@Stuart Reed, UK Director, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"Data has a value and no one is immune to the attention of cybercriminals...."
#infosec #cybersecurity #isdots
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@Niamh Muldoon, Senior Director of Trust and Security EMEA, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"Individuals should be vigilant at all times of any attempt to ascertain sensitive data...."
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@Niamh Muldoon, Senior Director of Trust and Security EMEA, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"Individuals should be vigilant at all times of any attempt to ascertain sensitive data...."
#infosec #cybersecurity #isdots
https://informationsecuritybuzz.com/expert-comments/experts-comments-on-ritz-hotel-targeted-by-scammers
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@Javvad Malik, Security Awareness Advocate, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"This can range from sending phishing emails, to physical mail, text messages, or phone calls...."
#infosec #cybersecurity #isdots
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@Javvad Malik, Security Awareness Advocate, provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"This can range from sending phishing emails, to physical mail, text messages, or phone calls...."
#infosec #cybersecurity #isdots
https://informationsecuritybuzz.com/expert-comments/experts-comments-on-ritz-hotel-targeted-by-scammers
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@Martin Jartelius, CSO , provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"the fact here is that an attacker by learning information you thought was entrusted only to a certain organisation..."
#infosec #cybersecurity #isdots
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@Martin Jartelius, CSO , provides expert commentary at @Information Security Buzz.
"the fact here is that an attacker by learning information you thought was entrusted only to a certain organisation..."
#infosec #cybersecurity #isdots
https://informationsecuritybuzz.com/expert-comments/experts-comments-on-ritz-hotel-targeted-by-scammers