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 scam, hackers are targeting grieving…
Category: The Latest Scams
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 as a stark reminder of…
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, we shed light on a…
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 malicious activities by cybercriminals seeking…
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 the top of the list?…
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 completed your shopping list, the…
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 all need to be aware…
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 WithSecure have uncovered a disconcerting…
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 issue needs your attention. When…
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 revenue as nearly all of MGM’s…