5 Trends, 5 Minutes: Cyber & Fraud

5 Trends, 5 Minutes: Cyber & Fraud


Students scam $30,000 out of KFC ordering app

June 03, 2021

This week’s top story: How students scammed KFC’s ordering app with fake coupons and illustrated the need for promo abuse prevention for all businesses. Also this week we discuss how hackers received $90 million in Bitcoin from their ransomware attack on the Colonial Pipeline, why the FBI is seeing record complaints for online scams, why a new coffee subscription service from Peet’s Coffee is a target for fraudsters, and how the Canadian restaurant industry pivoted during the pandemic toward mobile order-ahead and what that means for scammers. #Kount5in5