Recently, cybercriminals have taken advantage of PayPal, the popular international online payment platform. Cybercriminals are spoofing PayPal in order to try and steal your personal or financial information.In this scam,…
Year: 2023
How Does a SIEM like CyberPulse Actually Work?
CyberPulse is Citynet’s SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) security solution that collects, aggregates, and analyzes security logs and events across an organization’s IT infrastructure. This data can be used…
Just what is a `SIEM?
SIEM stands for Security Incident and Event Management. Citynet’s CyberPulse is our SIEM solution that helps organizations collect, analyze, and respond to security events. CyberPulse collects comprehensive data from network…
Social Engineering Red Flags #3: Date/Subject Line
The prevalence of phishing scams is at an all-time high. With you being the key to preventing a cyber attack within your organization, it is important to question the legitimacy…
Smishing for Bank Information
Recently, a ring of cybercriminals used a smishing attack in order to steal credit card information. A smishing attack is a type of phishing attack through SMS messaging. The cybercriminals…
How to Handle Suspicious Emails
Learning how to handle suspicious emails is essential to keep your organization safe from cybercriminals. If you don’t correctly handle a suspicious email, you could fall victim to a phishing…
Watch Out for FedNow Scams
FedNow is a new instant payment service created by the Federal Reserve. This service allows banks from all over the US to provide instant funds to any of their customers.…
Protect Your Computer While Using Public WiFi
Using free public WiFi at a coffee shop or an airport may be convenient, but it can also be dangerous. Most public places that offer free WiFi don’t use encryption…
Watch Out for Coronation-Related Scams
his upcoming week, King Charles III will be coronated as the new king of the United Kingdom. When a major historical event is about to take place, people often look…
Protect Yourself Against Card Skimmers
Using your credit card at a gas station pump or drive-up ATM is quick and convenient. However, despite retailers following Payment Card Industry (PCI) standards to protect your information, cybercriminals…