Love and Empty Accounts-It's Always the Season for Romance Scams
It's probably no surprise now, but romance scams are not about love. They are about patience, persuasion, and separating people...
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Building Strong Passwords Using The “Don’ts” Of Password Security
Much is made of the importance strong passwords give to online account security, and for good reason. That’s because password...
Think Before You Tap: Malicious Apps Are Slipping Into Google Play
You think all apps in the Google Play Store are safe? Think again. While Google does have security check processes in place, some...
Do You Get My Vibe? Claude AI a Tool of Crime
Anthropic revealed that its Claude AI models—especially Claude Code—were hijacked by criminals to carry out what they describe as...
Going Up…Again. PayPal and Docusign Scams Still on the Rise
Once again, scammers are ratcheting-up email phishing attacks using PayPal, Docusign, and you. These slimy scammers are sending...
Do You Use Google Search? Your Next Download Could Be Infected
Think you're safe downloading software from the top Google search results? Think again. FortiGuard Labs discovered a massive SEO...
Sneaky Fake Error Pop-Ups Are Spreading Malware Everywhere
It’s the kind of online trick that makes your heart skip a beat. A window pops up on your screen telling you there’s something...
It’s a New Year, but Old Vulnerabilities Are Still Coming For Us
It may be January, but that doesn’t mean cybercriminals are taking a break. In fact, they're starting strong with CVE-2026-0628...
Accounts Drained By Zelle Smishing Scam
From time to time, scammers come up with a new tactic using new technology, new events, or whatever they can to continue tricking...
Account Hijacking – Keep Yours From Cyberthieves
Most of us would agree there are too many ways our sensitive PII ends up in the hands of cybercriminals. One of these ways is...
Apple Sounds Alarm to Update for 800 Million Users
Apple has just sounded the alarm to more than 800 million iPhone users worldwide, urging immediate action after discovering a...
Watch For This Credential Stealing Scam on X
A sophisticated phishing campaign is targeting X (formerly Twitter) users with fraudulent DMCA copyright infringement notices...