Top Three 2020 Data Breaches And What We Hopefully Have Learned
In a world still grappling with coronavirus, 2020 was a banner year for cybercriminals. With hacking events at historic levels...
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$3.8 Billion In E-Currency Stolen In Blockchain Hacks
Blockchain attacks saw their worst year to date, according to a report by Atlas VPN. The alternative e-currency platform has been...
Fuel Pipeline Taken Down By Ransomware
Here’s a scenario. You live on the east coast of the United States and you need to put fuel in your car. You pull up to the...
Know The Signs: A Ransomware Attack Is Closer Than You Think
Ransomware attacks have crippled countless organizations in many sectors including commercial, finances, healthcare, government...
Tax-Themed Phishing Campaigns Up 500% And Started Early This Year
As the saying goes, “Spring flowers bring tax-time email phishing attacks.” Well, maybe not exactly like that…However...
Data Breaches Reach Historic Record, 37 Billion+
The 2020 Year End Report by Risk Based Security looks at last year’s data breaches, and what they mean for cybersecurity trends...
FBI And CISA Warn Trickbot's Latest Attacks Involve DMV
No one is happy about getting an email from the DMV, especially one claiming to have proof of a traffic violation. But what...
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. Always...
Malicious VPN Email And Pop-up Attacks
For many these days, working remotely is part of the new normal of this pandemic era. It’s probably also be the first time that...
Robbing Banks The 21st Century Way With ATM Heists
Old school bank robberies, where the bad guys slip the teller a note, show a gun and run out with a bag full of money are, for...
Massive Cloud Breach Hits Walmart-Owned Bonobos Clothing Retailer
In yet another super-sized cloud data breach, Walmart’s Bonobos men’s clothing stores suffered a 70 GB hack against its backup...
California DMV Breach Drives Data Of Millions To The Dark Web
Several million Californians discovered their personally identifiable information (PII) found on their motor vehicle registration...