January 16, 2020 Texas school district falls for email scam, loses $2.3M Cybercriminals have scammed a Texas school district out of $2.3 million by using a phony email.
January 9, 2020 Tax season brings wave of dangerous tax scams As tax season approaches, scams are back in full force.
January 8, 2020 9 things to do now before a cyberattack hits In our “internet of things” era, you’re more vulnerable to cybercriminals than ever before. There are threats around every corner waiting for potential victims.
January 7, 2020 Iranian cyberattacks could cause 'real damage,' warns cybersecurity expert Cybersecurity expert Justin Cappos warns that Iran has already “proven it’s both adept at launching cyberattacks and that those attacks can cause real damage” in the wake of the death of General Qassem Soleimani in a U.S. drone strike.
January 6, 2020 9 clever ways thieves steal your identity – and how you can stop them Identity theft isn’t just someone stealing your credit card. Criminals are coming up with plenty of innovative ways to rip us off. New account fraud, a tactic in which someone opens an account in your name, is on the rise. So are cases of hackers using clever social engineering tactics to fool victims into giving up sensitive information.
December 31, 2019 Mariah Carey's Twitter account got hacked Pop diva Mariah Carey, the queen of Christmas, didn't have a nice New Year’s Eve after her Twitter account was hacked on Tuesday.
December 20, 2019 Ransomware gets even nastier as new tactic outs companies who don’t pay If you don’t pay up, ransomware gangs will publicly expose your data.
December 19, 2019 Ransomware hits crisis levels as another company caves to criminals Another large organization in North America has paid a ransomware demand, as cyber criminals increasingly turn to this as a lucrative enterprise.
December 18, 2019 New Orleans cyberattack costing the city close to $1M so far The city of New Orleans has launched a forensic investigation into the cyber attack that has crippled the city’s digital infrastructure for days.
December 12, 2019 Hacker used security camera to talk to Mississippi girl, 8, in her bedroom, family warns A Mississippi mother says someone hacked the Ring security camera in her daughter’s bedroom and talked to her.
