Drive Thru Meal May Cost You More Than Dinner Should
Most cyber theft we hear about in the news are the headline grabbers. Mega amounts of data and financial theft in huge...
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It's Not Just Celebrities Who Should Worry About Their Social Media Accounts Getting Hacked
The fame, the fortune, the accolades–all are part of celebrity status. But the price tag of stardom sometimes includes unwanted...
U.S. Postal Service Delivers Email Phishing Campaign
An international ransomware attack targeting Germany and Italy has landed on U.S. shores. Proofpoint discovered a blitz of...
Antivirus Provider Breached For Second Time
In October of last year, Avast, a company providing a family of antivirus solutions, announced it had experienced a second data...
Account Takeover Attacks On The Rise; Business Should Prepare
Like in the recent Facebook attack, account takeovers are commonplace these days and on the rise. In a recent study by Barracuda...
Data Storage Accident Puts Over 300,000 Companies At Risk
Cloud storage data breaches are in the headlines a lot; certainly more than we’d like them to be. Companies using Amazon Web...
Nearly 1.4 Million New And Unique Phishing Sites Created Monthly
If you take the Public Service Announcements (PSA) from the FBI seriously, you will be a bit on edge about one in May. It claimed...
IRS Fraudsters Get An Early Jump On Tax Season
For most of us, the new year brings hope that good things are on their way. But for many cybercriminals, the new year brings hope...
Twitter Says Oops! Sorry We Shared Your Data Without Permission
An announcement by Twitter disclosed it inadvertently leaked the location of iOS users. According to Twitter, a bug in the system...
Fans of Star Wars Saga Pay More Than They Bargained For To See Latest Movie
Many fans of the iconic Star Wars movies jumped at the chance to see “The Rise of Skywalker” before it hit the big screen. What...
Chinese Backed Hacking Group Targets Big Pharma
Yet another major pharmaceutical company fell victim to a hacking group believed to be sponsored by the Chinese government...
Microsoft Warns Of Zero Day Vulnerability Actively Being Exploited On IE
Knocking on the door of the recent Firefox vulnerability, Microsoft chimes in with a warning of its own. This time, it’s the old...