Tax-Themed Phishing Campaigns Up 500% And Started Early This Year
As the saying goes, “Spring flowers bring tax-time email phishing attacks.”
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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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May 10, 20212 min read
FBI And CISA Warn Trickbot's Latest Attacks Involve DMV
A Trickbot malware infection happens; the latest hacking scheme that involves using the DMV as a phishing lure.
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May 8, 20212 min read
Scammers Attack Latest Round Of COVID Relief Checks, Again
Since the pandemic started, using the coronavirus for internet and other scams has been a fruitful endeavor for hackers.
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May 7, 20212 min read
Malicious VPN Email And Pop-up Attacks
Discovery by Abnormal Security finds fake VPN alerts can lead to identity theft & they also open door for bad actors to enter a data system.
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May 6, 20212 min read
Spam Emails Mask Ransomware With A Wink And A Smile
A new ransomware, Avaddon, is having a bit of fun with its targets as their way to install the malware on devices worldwide.
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Apr 29, 20213 min read
Execs And Cybersecurity: Neither Too Big To Fail
When it comes to cybersecurity, that’s especially true for executives and C-Level members of an organization.
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Apr 28, 20213 min read
Oversharing On Social Media: If Opportunity Knocks, Know When Not To Answer
Sharing online can be irresistible, especially when quizzes, surveys and other fun opportunities allow your voice to be heard.
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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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