Shipping Fraud Up 391% In One Year
A TransUnion report found an astounding 391% jump in shipping fraud from 2018 to 2019. At this time, much of the world is relying...
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BEC Scams Still Show No Signs of Slowing
According to a recent report, the financial sums that cyber criminals are asking for following the use of business email...
The New Normal? Stealing Your Identity One Piece At A Time
Little by little, cybercriminals are stealing our identities. Although identity theft is nothing new, a change in the way...
Google And DHS Urge Users To Update Chrome To Mitigate Zero-Day Vulnerability Risks
Users of all devices are being strongly encouraged to update their Chrome browsers. Tech giant, Google recently revealed that...
UI Fraud On The Rise; Financial Institutions Advised To Be On The Lookout For Signs
Unfortunately, the pandemic continues and there are a lot of people still out of work. As a result, unemployment claims are on...
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. Most updates involve...
Hackers Force Firm Offsides In Ransomware Attack Reminiscent Of Blackbaud
ArbiterSports, which holds data of around 540,000 referees, league officials, and school representatives, has admitted it was a...
Travelers Lured In Again And It's Not Good Sailing
As if the travel and particularly the cruise industry hasn’t been hit hard enough during the coronavirus pandemic, Carnival...
More Phishing Attacks Using Microsoft Office 365 For Bait
While embroiled in coronavirus news, it's easy to miss other cybersecurity attacks that haven't been sheltering-in-place...
Who IS The Most Dangerous Celebrity?
In the U.S., we love our celebrities. But sometimes they are used as bait for various phishing and other cybersecurity scams...
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...
Potent Mandrake Spyware Hides In Google Play Store For Years
A powerful spyware named “Mandrake” was recently discovered hiding in Google Play store. The spyware disguised itself in a way...