Spear Phishing

• Man charged in ‘spear phishing’ scam that sought $94,000 from Hamilton shelter: police

  Peel Regional Police say they've charged a 33-year-old man in an alleged spear phishing scam that took money from Good Shepherd in Hamilton, Ont.

  Crime

  Oct 4, 2023
  
• Kelowna business owners being targeted by email fraud, RCMP issue warning

  The Kelowna RCMP is asking the local businesses to watch out for scam that entails a criminal sending an email to the finance department disguised as an existing supplier.

  Crime

  Oct 8, 2021
  
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• Sports groups in Winnipeg, Arnprior fell victim to alleged Toronto fraudsters: OPP

  The OPP say two sports organizations in Ontario and Manitoba fell victim to an spear phishing scam allegedly orchestrated by two people in Toronto.

  Crime

  Mar 16, 2021
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• U.S. government agencies hit by ‘spear phishing’ attempts by suspected Russian hackers

  The "spear phishing" attempts began on Wednesday, sending email messages purported to come from a department public affairs official.

  World

  Nov 16, 2018