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Beware! Fake Funeral Livestream Scam
Cybercriminals are always finding new ways to exploit vulnerable situations, and sadly, the loss of a loved one is no exception. In this week’s alarming
YIKES! Malware Scam Targeting Gamers
In the vast expanse of cyberspace, where innovation meets nefarious intent, cybercriminals continually devise new methods to ensnare unsuspecting victims. A recent scam has emerged
Unmasking the Latest Utility Bill Scam
In the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats, it is crucial to stay vigilant and informed to protect ourselves from falling victim to scams. This week,
Safeguarding Against Tax Scams and Malicious Activity
Tax season is upon us and many anticipate their tax returns. However, with the annual arrival of tax season, there’s also an unfortunate rise in
Unmasking Cyber Threats in Your Search Results
You likely use popular search engines like Google or Bing to explore topics of interest. Have you ever wondered how certain results end up at
How to Spot and Avoid Post-Shopping Scams
The joy of holiday shopping is upon us, but so are cybercriminals looking to take advantage of the season’s online frenzy. While you may have
Chatbot Scams
In our digitally connected world, chatbots have become an integral part of online interactions. While many legitimate organizations employ chatbots for enhanced customer service, we
Protect Yourself from LinkedIn Job Scams
In recent news, cybercriminal groups in Vietnam have escalated their efforts to target unsuspecting individuals through the sharing of counterfeit job postings. The experts at
Callback phishing: What it is and how to stay safe
Callback phishing is a type of phishing scam where cybercriminals send you an email with a phone number to call, often claiming that an urgent
MGM Resorts Cyberattack: A Reminder to Be Vigilant
MGM Resorts International, a major hospitality and entertainment company, was recently the victim of a cyberattack that cost the company over $52 million in lost
How to Protect Yourself from QR Code Scams
QR codes are a convenient way to share information quickly and easily. However, they can also be used for malicious purposes, such as phishing scams.
Duolingo Data Leak & Related Phishing Scams
Duolingo is a popular online language-learning platform that allows users to learn languages and earn certifications. On August 23, 2023, Duolingo announced that it had
Stay Safe from SEO Attacks with Malicious PDF Files
Cybercriminals are always looking for new ways to steal your sensitive information. One of the latest methods they are using is SEO attacks with malicious
Beware of the X Premium Phishing Scam
The social media platform Twitter recently announced that it would be renamed and rebranded as “X”. As a result, the monthly subscription for a blue
Possible Google Scams on Inactive Accounts
Google recently announced that it will delete inactive accounts starting in December 2023. This is a good security measure to help prevent unauthorized access to
Barbie Movie Scams: How to Spot Them and Protect Yourself
The Barbie movie has been a massive success at the box office. Unfortunately, cybercriminals are taking advantage of the movie’s popularity by posting scam links
Beware of Phishing Scams for the Threads App
The Threads app, a new text-based social networking app from Meta, has been gaining popularity in recent months. This has made it a target for
Cybercriminals Posing as Process Servers
The Better Business Bureau Issues Scam Warning The Better Business Bureau (BBB) has issued a warning about cybercriminals posing as process servers. Process servers are
Stay Safe from Pretexting Scams
Cybercriminals are always looking for new ways to steal your personal information and money. One common tactic they use is called pretexting. Pretexting is when
The Latest Top Five Text Message Scams Reported by The Federal Trade Commission
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has published a data spotlight outlining the most common text message scams. Phony bank fraud prevention alerts were the
Summer Phishing Trips
It’s summertime in the northern hemisphere, so you know what that means: phishing trips! Recently, statistics from Check Point Research showed an increase in vacation-themed
How to Protect Yourself from Malicious Apps
Recently, malware researchers discovered a trojan app on the Google Play Store. Trojans are apps or software that appear legitimate but are actually malicious. Thousands
PayPal Payment Ploy
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
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