Users Pay The Price With Exposed PII With 21 Million Free VPNs
The old adage “nothing is free” rings true for 21 million users of free VPNs who found they paid a heavy price for their free app.
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May 24, 20212 min read
How To Create A Strong And Unique Password For Every Account
Google found 1.5% of passwords are still being used despite those users knowing they’ve been compromised.
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May 19, 20212 min read
Top Three 2020 Data Breaches And What We Hopefully Have Learned
Ventures estimates the U.S. lost $6 trillion to these hacks in 2020, doubling the cost of cybercrime just five years ago.
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May 15, 20212 min read
Relentless Healthcare Hacks Still Going Strong; Up 55%
Healthcare systems continue to be a highly popular target for ransomware, phishing, and other malware attacks.
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May 14, 20212 min read
Going Up! Businesses See BEC Attacks Rise With Remote Working
A study by Barracuda Networks found almost 51% of companies worldwide have seen an increase in email phishing attacks since working remotely
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May 12, 20213 min read
Data Breaches Reach Historic Record, 37 Billion+
From beginning to end, 2020 was a year that cybersecurity experts would like to forget, and cybercriminals have reason to celebrate.
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May 11, 20212 min read
Resurfaced Facebook Scam Promises To Help You Lose Weight Without Exercise
Scammers on Facebook are taking advantage of those of us wanting to shed the extra bacon.
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Mar 19, 20212 min read
Coronavirus Brings More Shopping And Fraud Into Your Home
According to TransUnion, since the WHO declared coronavirus a worldwide pandemic in early March, e-commerce transactions have increased 23%
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Mar 18, 20213 min read
Even Gray Saturday Will Likely Be Black This Year
You may be a bit wary of diving right into whole online shopping madness & fear theft of your payment card or other confidential information
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Mar 17, 20212 min read
Money Mule Scams Are More Common Than You Would Expect
A money mule scam is when someone sends money to you and asks you to send a portion of it to someone else.
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Mar 16, 20212 min read
Shipping Fraud Up 391% In One Year
A TransUnion report found an astounding 391% jump in shipping fraud from 2018 to 2019.
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Mar 15, 20212 min read
BEC Scams Still Show No Signs of Slowing
BEC scams usually begin with a phishing email attempt.
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Mar 12, 20212 min read
The New Normal? Stealing Your Identity One Piece At A Time
Little by little, bit by bit, cybercriminals are stealing our identities.
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Mar 11, 20212 min read
Google And DHS Urge Users To Update Chrome To Mitigate Zero-Day Vulnerability Risks
Users of all operating systems on all devices are being strongly encouraged to update their Chrome for Android browsers.
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Mar 9, 20212 min read
Laundering Cryptocurrency: Hackers Claim Old School Tactics Still Work Best
Large-scale financial cybercrime, it seems, follows roadmap that other more traditional financial crimes have used for decades to hide haul
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Mar 9, 20212 min read
BOLO for These Most Dangerous Email Attachments
Phishing emails are notorious for having malicious attachments and opening them is a sure way to compromise your device and its data.
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Mar 8, 20212 min read
UI Fraud On The Rise; Financial Institutions Advised To Be On The Lookout For Signs
Unfortunately, there are a lot of people still out of work. As a result, unemployment claims are on the rise.
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Mar 5, 20212 min read
U.S. Government Warns of Malware Holding Healthcare Industry Hostage
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s CISA, the FBI, the Department of HHS have published an advisory on the threat of Ryuk ransomware.
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Mar 4, 20212 min read
Online Shopping Season Brings Out The Holiday Fraud
As 2020 both flies and creeps by, believe it or not, the holiday online shopping season is upon us.
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Mar 3, 20212 min read
Mac User Alert! Apple Releases Four OS Patch Updates
At some point, any operating system (OS) finds security and other vulnerabilities needing to be patched.
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