How Your Password Gets Cracked
We all know weak and overused passwords are a cybercriminal’s map to your online world of information. It’s one of the most...
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2018 Promises to Be Lucrative for Hackers in Healthcare Industry
It’s nearing the end of another data breach packed year for the healthcare industry, with over 27 million records breached in...
Online Shopping Scams Are Running Wild
Online shoppers are finding the cost of convenience may add up to much more than they bargained for. Holiday online shopping is...
Phishing Scam Characteristics And Tips To Avoid Getting Hooked
Phishing is here to stay. It is at the root of so many scams and that is because it continues to work. Scammers know how to use...
Data Breach Victims Eventually Become Victims Of Fraud
The overall news is not good for those hit by a data breach. Javelin Advisory Services recently reported a serious uptick in data...
Notorious Identity Thief Shares Cybersecurity Tips
Frank Abagnale, arguably the most successful con men ever, is now working with the FBI to thwart identity theft of all kinds. The...
You Owe Hundreds Of Dollars To eBay Even Without Making A Purchase
The online auction and e-commerce site, eBay is often used in phishing scams. In a recent one, an email claims that shoppers owe...
Data of 120 Million Households Exposed In Data Leak
All we want for Christmas is our data to be safe, especially when we didn’t even authorize the collection of it in the first...
New Malware Can Do Just About Anything
A high-volume spam email campaign has been spotted running amok and it contains some dangerous malware. Recently, the malware...
Children Clash With Scamming Clans In Popular Game
Supercell, creator of Clash of Clans, Clash Royal, Boom Beach and other popular online games was hacked. It left over one million...
Online Shopping Tips To Avoid Being Scammed With Counterfeit Goods
As you’re shopping for your holiday goodies, keep an eagle eye out for counterfeit goods. According to the Global Innovation...
New Malware Will Physically Destroy Your Android Device
It isn’t the first time we’ve heard of malware that can be used in a modular fashion to wreak havoc on devices. Kaspersky Lab...