Equifax Scandal: How are you affected?
As you may have seen, cyber criminals have stolen 143 million credit records in the recent hacking scandal at big-three credit bureau Equifax. This dwarfs the multiple Yahoo breaches that recently happened just like our sun does the moon. Social Security Numbers, names, addresses, etc,…
Scam of the Week: It’s Not a WhatsApp Voice Mail!
Criminal hackers are constantly trying to trick people into clicking on links or open attachments they did not ask for. Their new “scam of the week” is to send you an email that looks like it comes from WhatsApp and claims it is a…
[ALERT] You want to fix this Microsoft Word 0-day threat ASAP
As continued efforts to keep you in the know about issues that could affect you, I wanted to let you know of a new threat that you need to make sure you are protected against as soon as possible. Researchers from Proofpoint (a security firm)…
It’s beginning to look a lot like identify theft season!
The holidays are here and the scammers are out in force. Their latest trick: fake apps. Starbucks started the first “retail app” years ago, and many stores have followed, but scammers are now creating fake apps that trick you into downloading them, and ask you…