Passwords have become an integral part of our daily lives. We use passwords to check our social media feeds, access our bank accounts, and log in to our work computers.…
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How Secure is Your Mobile Device?
Most of us have a smartphone, but how many of us really think about the security threats faced by these mobile devices? Mobile devices are vulnerable to many different types…
Fake Cryptocurrency Job Openings on LinkedIn
Recruiters often use LinkedIn, a popular professional networking platform, to reach out to potential candidates about job opportunities. Unfortunately, cybercriminals send fake job opportunities through LinkedIn. Currently, they’re taking advantage…
Cracking the QR Code
What Is a QR Code? Have you ever seen a poster that had a jumbled-looking, square-shaped barcode printed on it? These unique squiggles make up a QR code. A QR…
Healthcare Reimbursement Phishing Scams
When you request a reimbursement from your healthcare provider, it may be completed through a third-party payment processor. These payment processors often offer direct deposit payments so you can get…
Hackers Use PowerPoint Files for 'Mouseover' Malware Delivery
Researchers from Cluster25 believe APT28, a Russian state-sponsored threat group, is using a new code execution technique that relies on mouse movement in Microsoft PowerPoint presentations (T1566.001, T1204.002), which in…
Malvertising
Most websites you visit will feature some sort of advertising, such as ad banners on the side of the page or a video playing within the page itself. These ads…
How to Stay Safe While Working from Home
You may work remotely on a regular basis or you may have been mandated to work remotely due to unexpected circumstances. Either way, working from home can feel much different…
Zelle Fraud Alert Scams
Zelle is a popular mobile payment application that allows users to send payments to one another. Like most financial institutions, Zelle alerts users of possible fraud to stop suspicious account…
Neighbors or Scammers? Who is Really On Your Neighborhood App?
With the growing popularity of “neighborhood watch” apps, such as Nextdoor, Neighbors by Ring, and Front Porch Forum, scammers are using these apps to take advantage of you and your…
