Weather System Moving in That Bleeds Your Data from the Cloud and Shows it to Strangers
If you aren’t getting enough weather at the moment, how about a cloudbleed? Not really a weather term, but it’s referencing an...
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Watch Out For This Pay Raise Scam!
In a latest scam, university staff members are targeted with an email message from HR informing them that they will be offered a...
Just 'Like' Emily and Facebook CEO Will Save Her
Lately one desperate plea for help is being seen on Facebook. All it takes for you to "like" and share a photo and...
Fake Social Media Pages Increased 1100% in Two Year Period
Cybercriminals often use social media to scam users. They set up realistic looking, but phony pages that mimic actual brands. The...
Android Adobe Flash Player Does Not Exist; So Stop Installing It
Adobe stopped developing Flash Player for Android five years ago. Yet, some people are still falling for tricks that use it as a...
Confide App Used by White House Staffers Caused Loss of Confidence
It was recently discovered that White House aides were using a chat application to "securely leak" information going on inside...
Realistic Gmail Login Page Used in Clever Phishing Scam
Hitting the news this week is a story about a Gmail scam that was actually seen by Wordfence and reported on about two months...
New Type of Phishing Attachment Proves No Attachments are Sacred
Customers of several large banking organizations and two payment processing sites are being used in a clever scam that requests...
Stylish Dressers Should Create New Sustainable Passwords for Online Shopping at prAna
Online clothing buyers have become recent victims of a data breach. The company that creates clothing and other products that is...
Half of All Phishing Emails are After Your Money
The Russian security company Kaspersky released some numbers in regards to phishing attacks in 2016. It is definitely on the rise...
MacOS Macro-Based Malware Can Spy On You
A macro-based malware has been released that affects MacOS. You read that right. Not Windows this time. It’s not particularly...
The Real Cost of Cyber Love?
Are you looking for love or friendship and perusing online sites to find it? Have you met someone with a sad story who asks you...