Make Sure Your Disaster Relief Donations Are Not Going To Criminals
Now that there have been several major hurricanes that caused mass devastation, deaths, and food shortages in the Caribbean and...
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Amazon Reviewers Gifted $50 In Exchange For Their Prime Credentials
Are you one of the 80 million Amazon Prime members who gets excited for “Prime Day" and subsequently becomes all giddy like a...
FTC Warns Of Vishing Increase Following Equifax Breach
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is sending out warnings to all consumers about an expected uptick in vishing following the...
Google Study Finds Best MFA Solution in a Tiny Package
It’s becoming more the opinion of cybersecurity experts that using even a complex password for online accounts is no longer...
Medicare Fights Fraud With New ID Cards
Medicare knows the information safety of its many members is at risk. There’s been a steady increase in identity fraud for...
Facebook Friends Are Duping You With Malvertising
Kaspersky Lab researchers discovered a new malvertising campaign where the cybercriminals are taking advantage of “chatty” users...
Revised Banking Trojan Spams 75,000 Users
Maybe you don’t care about the names of all the various versions of malware out there. In fact, it probably just confuses you...
Spambot Exposed 711 Million Email Addresses And Passwords
It’s not the musical comedy play by Monty Python creators; it’s something that isn’t particularly funny, in fact. A researcher...
Misspell A URL And Give Up Your Sensitive Information
It’s not important to know what GitHub is or even what cryptocurrency is. However, there is a new phishing scheme that uses...
Dolphin Attack on Speech Recognition Software
A very interesting new technique for commanding speech recognition devices has been successfully tested against several of these...
CCleaner Tidies Up And Leaves The Backdoor Open
We all would like to have a tidy computer. In fact, there’s a tool for helping with that. It’s called CCleaner and is used to do...
Instagram Flaw Exposed Information of Six Million Users
Another recent data breach involved an action that led to private information of many people, including celebrities to be stolen...