Phishing For Students On The Rise
Educational institutions and students of all ages are great targets for phishing attacks. A constant barrage of emails throughout...
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Top Data Breaches Of 2017
Recently, the company Risk Based Security found that 2017 was a big year for data breaches. While it focused on statistics from...
Porn Pop-Ups Target Kids Via Google Play Store
It’s a parent’s cyber nightmare–hackers were recently found pushing porn in game apps played by children. Say WHAT? Yep...
Accidental Data Exposure Potentially Makes ID Theft Victims Of Marines, Sailors, And Civilians
More than 21,400 people were victims of accidental exposure in a recent breach. Victims had information such as names, addresses...
Healthcare Provider Goes Old School After Hack
On January 11th of this year, SamSam ransomware turned Hancock Health of Indiana into a virtual information lock-out. SamSam held...
How Your Email Can Hurt You And How To Prevent The Pain
Email phishing has become so successful that it’s now referred to as “weaponized email.” Not a very pleasant thing to think...
Cybersecurity Tips For Parents As Popular Hedgehog Is Hacked
It’s not a game anymore when sensitive information is collected and abused, especially when children are involved. Data theft...
FBIs IC3 Used To Scam People Out Of Their Information
A recently discovered cyberattack involves impersonating the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) to trick unsuspecting...
Healthcare Device Vulnerabilities Loom Large For Patients
Smart pens and IV transfusion pumps are showing hacking vulnerabilities according to a study posted by HIPPA in 2017. The...
Researchers Detect Attack That Muddies Up Phishing Detection
Researchers at Palo Alto Networks have discovered some malicious files that have links to those that targeted the Saudi Arabian...
Olympic Scammers Going For Gold
If you’ve been watching the Olympics this year, you may have seen some great looking gear. And did you know that you can buy that...
Cyberattacks Increased By 100% In 2017; Protect Your Identity
A recent report released by ThreatMetrix, “Cybercrime Report 2017: A Year in Review” provides an eye-popping account of...