Beware of Fake Cybersecurity Audits: Cybercriminals Use Scams to Breach Corporate Systems | Tripwire

Malicious hackers are using fake cybersecurity audits as a scam to breach corporate systems. They pose as officials from non-existent cybersecurity agencies, offering free audits and requesting access to company networks. Companies are advised to verify the identity of anyone claiming to be from a cybersecurity agency and to report any suspicious contact to authorities.