Account Takeover Fraud Steals Your Identity, Money, And More
With a significant swell in the number of those working from home, come the most historic levels of hacking the world has ever...
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Instagram’s Helper Bot Helps Hijackers Get Access to Your Account
For years, cybercriminals have relied on phishing emails, malware, and stolen passwords to break into online accounts. Now, some...
Is Your Wrist Wear A Security Risk?
Your smartwatch tracks your steps, displays your messages, and can even unlock your phone. It’s a tiny device with a lot of...
Your Homework Was Hacked--Canvas Breach Gives Students an Excuse to Avoid Studying
Students, faculty, and administrators across the country got an unexpected interruption to finals week after hackers linked to...
Senior Safety Online – AARP’s Top Tips For Data Security
It’s widely known that seniors are a choice target for cybercriminals. In fact, they are the second most target age group for...
One Billion Records Exposed When MongoDB Database Found Unsecured
A newly discovered data leak tied to identity verification company IDMerit has exposed an enormous amount of personal information...
Financial Services Robust Security Forces Cybercriminals To Target Customers
Cybersecurity experts are focused on finding ways to foil attempts by cyber criminals to access information related to client...
Business Email Spoofing On The Rise
While the headlines are focused on ransomware attacks, spoofed emails are getting sneakier and more successful. Bad actors are...
Common Signs Of Phishing To Keep In Mind When Your Inbox Overflows
With email phishing, deciphering what’s real from what’s fake can be a challenge. Our inboxes are stuffed with emails fighting to...
CAPTCHA Used as Bait For Growing Number Of Email Scams
Most of us are familiar with the funky CAPTCHA verification window that occasionally pops-up when signing onto a website. CAPTCHA...
Account Takeover Fraud is on the Rise
If you’re not able to login to an account, you might be victim to an account takeover (ATO). According to Spy Cloud, 22% of...
ClickFix Attacks Go Cross-Platform
Think ClickFix attacks are just a Windows problem? Think again. Microsoft warns that cybercriminals are now targeting macOS users...