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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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 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 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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Feb 26, 20212 min read
Who IS The Most Dangerous Celebrity?
In the U.S., we love our celebrities and we love knowing what they're up to.
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Feb 25, 20212 min read
Sneaky New e-Payment Skimmer Avoids Security Detection
Just recently, Visa’s Payment Fraud Disruption team posted a Security Alert on its website about its latest discovery.
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Feb 24, 20213 min read
Twitter's Latest Hack: What We Learned And What It Didn't
For those who remember the 2013 Twitter hack, they may recall just one bogus Tweet sank the stock market more than 130 points in one day.
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Feb 22, 20212 min read
Identity Fraud Gets A Makeover: Mitigating The Challenge Of Change
With the continuing advent of new technologies, our response to these changes must include hindering identity fraud now and in the future.
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Feb 18, 20212 min read
Shop 'Til You Drop? FBI Warns Of Escalation In Online Shopping Scams
Many scam claims are about bogus websites selling products that are paid for but never arrive.
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Feb 10, 20214 min read
IRS Annual Dirty Dozen Top Tax Scams For 2020
The IRS posted its annual list of the top tax scams for 2020, called the “Dirty Dozen.”
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Feb 9, 20212 min read
Call Of Duty Gamers Urged To Change Login Credentials Now
The reports, which Activision has since said are inaccurate, claimed that Call of Duty players’ credentials had been leaked.
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Feb 8, 20212 min read
LinkedIn Messaging Sends Job Offers With Malware Targeting Critical Industries
Over 600 million people belong to LinkedIn, the popular social network where job seekers and business professionals connect.
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