Cybersecurity

October 10, 2019
Whats App

Malicious GIFFs are Hacking WhatsAPP Chats

If you have an Android and you use the WhatsAPP tool to communicate, be on the lookout for potentially malicious GIFs. Not quite sure what a […]
October 2, 2019
Dunkin Donuts

Dunkin Donut’s Customer’s Get a Data Breach Along With Their Morning Coffee

Would you care for some cream with your data breach? Between 2015 and 2018 over 300,000 morning-goers got more than they bargained for while frequenting Dunkin […]
September 27, 2019

Snail Mail Imitating Real IRS Correspondence

The cons who target victims masquerading as the IRS have a new trick up their sleeve. Snail mail! It’s a hard fact that the Internal Revenue […]
September 18, 2019

Microsoft and Facebook Impersonation Spreading

Phishers just love Microsoft. Why? Because we keep falling for their fake emails. On a quarterly basis, Vade Secure, puts out their quarterly Phisher’s Favorites report, […]
September 3, 2019
Voice Image Fraud

New Social Engineering Scam-CEO Voice Fraud

Thanks to a new con and AI, we now have to worry about voice impersonation. Wait…what? The wall Street Journal is reporting that “Criminals used artificial intelligence-based […]
August 26, 2019
taxes

New IRS Scam Opens the Door for Malware

If you get an email from the IRS…don’t click on any links. The IRS almost always sends threatening letters in the mail and the postman delivers […]
August 13, 2019

Virtual Bank Robbery Shuts Down Tokyo Exchange

A virtual bank robbery struck Tokyo last month causing a Tokyo exchange to shut down. Seems like a Hollywood movie trailer, doesn’t it? Unfortunately, it’s all […]
August 7, 2019

How to Identify if You’ve Been Compromised in a Data Breach and How to Fix it

It’s getting old, we know. But it never gets less nerve-wracking to hear an institution you’ve trusted with your information, was just breached. Or WAS breached […]
August 6, 2019
IOT

Fancy Bear Exploiting IOT Devices With Weak Passwords

IOT devices and weak passwords are a recipe for disaster. According to Microsoft, A state-sponsored Russian hacking group has been taking advantage of Internet of Things […]