by admin | Mar 28, 2016 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Announcements of data breaches are generally not terribly startling these days, however, the recent announcement by Verizon Enterprise Solutions acknowledging that it had suffered a massive data breach is particularly noteworthy because Verizon Enterprise Solutions,...
by admin | Jan 4, 2016 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Whaling may be a term, when referring to cybercrime, with which you may not be familiar. By now, everyone is aware of the term “phishing” which refers to the social engineering crime by which scammers send emails purporting to be from a legitimate source...
by admin | Dec 29, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
In a disturbing discovery, security researcher Chris Vickery announced that he found a database of information on more than 191 million American voters from all fifty states available and exposed on the Internet due to an incorrectly configured database. The...
by admin | Oct 16, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Here is a link to Steve Weisman’s latest column for bankrate.com entitled “Don’t get hooked by spear phishing.”...
by admin | Sep 13, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
It is no secret that the federal government, as evidenced by the recent hacking of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) in which personnel data on 22 million people was stolen, is a target of hackers, both nation-state and ordinary (or perhaps not so ordinary)...