How to Shop Safely Online and Avoid Scams
Today, shopping online for anything can be a financial risk. Marketplaces are rife with scammers looking to make a fast buck by...
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Phone Scammers Use Big Tech As Lures
Ask a robocall recipient and they’ll tell you that robocalls are annoying and a waste of time. But the victim of a phone scam...
Webcam Woes—Are You Being Spied On?
It’s a creepy feeling no one really wants to think about, but we all need to be aware of it. It’s not that someone’s looking over...
Google Patches Critical Pixel Flaw in August Update—What You Need to Know
If you’ve been doom-scrolling on your Android 16 device without updating, it’s time to sit up straight and take notice. Google’s...
Mobile Banking Apps Continue To Be A Hi Value Target For Cybercriminals
It’s that time of year when organizations that track cybersecurity stats and other information start to release their results...
Deep Instinct Report Sounds the Alarm on Financial Institution Driven AI Fraud
Folks in the financial services industry should listen up, as should anyone who uses online banking services. The latest Deep...
Avoiding Popup Pain from Malicious Chrome Extensions
There are highly malicious browser extensions making the rounds and affecting Google Chrome and its users. Researchers at SquareX...
Evil Doers Trick Travelers with Their Evil Twins
It’s a growing trend worldwide, but it’s not an October treat. While it’s now being mentioned under perhaps a new and fancy name...
ITRC Warns to Watch for AI Phishing Scams
The Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC) is sounding the alarm in its June 2025 report: AI is not only ours, but also the...
Malicious CAPTCHA sites Now Target MacOS
Cybersecurity researchers recently found a CAPTCHA malware campaign now exploiting macOS users. Until recently, these socially...
FBI Issues Alert on Discount Medical Insurance Scams
The FBI dropped a serious Public Service Announcement (PSA) recently that anyone who has or needs insurance should be on the...
Quack Attack: Aflac Breach Leaves Millions Exposed in Targeted Cyberattack
You’re not quackers, really. However, if you use that supplemental “duck” insurance, there’s information you should know. On June...