Fortnite Mania: Fun Game for Kids, A Possible Nightmare for Parents
The world of video gaming has exploded offering children fun games and professional players awards and cash prizes. With Fortnite...
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Setting Up Your New Holiday Devices Securely
Did you get a snappy new electronic, internet-connected device for the holidays? We know that it's exciting and you really just...
Malware Email Attacks Hitting All Industries
Newly discovered email attacks are catching some very big phish lately. Earlier this year, a downloader called AdvisorsBot was...
Malware Camouflages Itself To Get Business Banking Credentials
Social engineering is a broad term. It can encompass anything from an attacker pretending to be a printer repair person who...
WordPress Plug Allows Website Takeover
WordPress users beware! Just in time for the, believe it or not, big online e-commerce season, researchers have found a flaw with...
Common Shopping Scams With A New Twist
This time of year is the busiest for shopping. Considering so many organizations have our payment information stored for quick...
Stop Before You Update…It Could be Malware!
Downloading an innocent update for Microsoft Office at work can bring on a world of hurt to yourself and your place of business...
Online Merchants Hit Hard: Formjacking Back With A Vengeance
As consumers are aware of, hackers are always working to separate them from their hard-earned cash. This time, it’s popular...
Malicious Android App Stealing PayPal $$ In Seconds
For many reasons, smartphone users download apps from third-party app stores. It’s called sideloading. It’s a risky choice since...
Hotel Loyalty Program Breach Reminds Us To Keep An Eye Out For Phishing
Everyone loves a free night in a hotel. That’s why we sign up for loyalty programs. But those eager ones raking up the points at...
Browser Security Option Allows Lifetime Tracking Of Browsing Activity
Did you know that websites can track your browsing activity? Most of us probably do. After all, how else would an advertisement...
The Mysterious Bot May Not Be So Mysterious After All
They can be harmful, yet they can also be very helpful. Either way, bots have been around since the Internet began. Although even...