by admin | Aug 22, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
As shown by the recent massive WannaCry and Petya ransomware attacks that took advantage of computer users that had not patched their Windows operating system with available updates, constant updating of the software we all use with the latest security patches and...
by admin | Aug 19, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Working at home sounds very appealing. No commute and you get to work in your pajamas. What could be more convenient than that? Unfortunately, many work-at-home job proposals are nothing more than scams and, in the case of reshipping work-at-home jobs, you may even...
by admin | Aug 19, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
In my scam of the day for December 26, 2016 I told you about the Boston Division of the FBI warning companies about a huge surge of Business E-Mail Compromise scams (BEC). The scam involves an email sent to the people who control payments at a targeted company. These...
by admin | Aug 17, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Following on the heals of a hacking of HBO in which early episodes of Curb Your Enthusiasm, Ballers and scripts from Game of Thrones were stolen by cybercriminals demanding ransoms be paid or they will release the stolen material, a number of HBO’s social media...
by admin | Aug 17, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Phishing emails, by which scammers and identity thieves attempt to lure you into either clicking on links contained within the email which download malware or providing personal information that will be used to make you a victim of identity theft, are nothing new. ...