Cyber Security News and Education
Top Cyber Threats for Businesses – Ransomware, BEC Scams, Social Engineering, Phishing Emails, Tax Cyber Threats All Threaten Businesses The Federal Bureau of Investigations issued a Public Service announcement warning the public about the increasing […]
How to Recognize and Avoid Phishing Scams Email phishing scams are the fraudulent attempt to use email to victims into giving sensitive corporate or personal information. FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center reported that in one […]
What to Do If You Receive an Amazon Phishing Email Scam Amazon customers are the targets of a new phishing email campaign. The phishing emails attempt to have recipients download an attachment or visit spoof […]
5 Phishing Email Examples Phishing emails are used for a variety of purposes, all of them malicious in nature. I sure you’ve seen an email claiming that your long-lost cousin wants to suddenly send a […]
How Does Phishing Email Work? A phishing email is an unsolicited email that is sent by a spammer or hacker. Phishing emails may be sent in large generalized groups or sent to just a few […]
IRS Reports Increase in Email Phishing Scams – W-2 tax Data The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Online Fraud Detection & Prevention (OFDP) reported an increase several new variations of IRS and tax-related email phishing scams. […]
Netflix Subscribers Targeted in Email Phishing Scam An estimated 50 million Netflix Subscribers were targeted in an email phishing scam yesterday. The email stated that the recipients Netflix account was deactivated. Subscribers were then instructed […]
What to Do If You Open a Phishing Email Identifying and knowing what to do if you open a phishing email can mean the difference between total data loss and saving your machine from ransomware […]
How Well Do You Know Cyber Security? A recent Pewinternet article talks about the cyber security knowledge of the average person. In the article (which will be linked below), you can take the same quiz […]
How to Spot a Phishing Email Last month’s Gmail phishing email scam was the most widespread so far this year. It was an especially crafty version of a phishing email, more accurately referred to as […]