Kronos Banking Trojan Sets Its Sights On New Territory
In 2014, the Kronos Trojan (another Zeus variant) is joining the newly materialized Sphinx in targeting financial institutions...
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Steps to Avoid Malware
Malware is just as a real threat to individuals as it is to financial institutions or any organization with sensitive data. Short...
Will the Real Retail Customer Service Please Stand Up
The Federal Trade Commission is casting a net over cyber criminals posing as large and not-so-large retailers. Trying to contact...
New Sphinx Malware Stealing Online Banking Credentials
Customers of UK and U.S. banks and credit unions should be extra careful when going to their financial institutions' web pages. A...
FBI Issues Warning About Increase in Business Email Compromise Scams
Cyber fraud takes many shapes and sizes. The latest trend taking center stage involves email scams and companies of all...
Tips to Reduce Robo Calls and Texts
Annoying sales calls have now morphed into bothersome texts as well. Technology provides us with options for getting in touch...
A Breach at Your Organization Has Affects Beyond the Data
It's remarkable and scary. Data breaches are experiencing a huge jump in public reporting. These breaches are disturbing enough...
Phishers Going After PayPal Credentials
Phishers are at it again and this time they appear to be targeting Android users. Trend Micro reported that malware is being...
Scottrade 2013-2014 Data Breach May Cause Increase in Phishing, Vishing, and Spearphishing
Financial Services Company, Scottrade was the victim of a data breach from late 2013 to early 2014 and this one may have affected...
Crowdfunding Site Patreon Data Stolen to the Tune of 2.3 Million Users
You may have heard that crowdfunding website Patreon's network was breached and has affected at least 2.3 million people...
Tips to Secure Your Browsers and Lower Your Surfing Risks
If you are on the Internet, there is a very high probability that you use a web browser. Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox, and...
Top Hackers Keep it Simple; Making Education the Best Defense
Sophisticated malware isn't necessary for completing attacks against sophisticated institutions. Recent hacks against banking and...