Cybercrime Archives - MinistryWatch
‘Shock, Sadness and Anger:’ No Church ‘Immune to the Risks of Fraud’
June 1, 2023
These instances of fraud underscore the need for every church to institute preventive policies as well as procedures to follow if cybercrime does occur.
chat_bubble0 Comment
visibility382 Views
Crooks Increasingly Impersonate Clergy in Impostor Scams
July 1, 2021
Last year, people pretending to be pastors, relatives, lovers, computer repairmen, or government employees scammed Americans out of nearly $1.2 billion, triggering half a million complaints to the Federal Trade Commission.
chat_bubble0 Comment
visibility1171 Views
Blackbaud Hacked, Ransom Paid
July 17, 2020
Blackbaud, one of the world’s largest providers of financial and fundraising technology to nonprofits, was hacked and paid a ransom to have the hijacked data destroyed by the cybercriminals.
chat_bubble0 Comment
visibility2584 Views
