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U.S. Nuclear Sites Targeted In Phishing Attacks

U.S. Nuclear Sites Targeted In Phishing Attacks

U.S. Nuclear Sites Targeted In Phishing Attacks

The 2022 summer season saw three nuclear research facilities in the United States targeted by phishing attacks.

Apr 9, 20232 min read

WastedLocker Ransomware Sneaks In And Out, Bypasses Detection

WastedLocker Ransomware Sneaks In And Out, Bypasses Detection

WastedLocker Ransomware Sneaks In And Out, Bypasses Detection

In May of this year, the world discovered an effective and stealthy ransomware known as WastedLocker.

Apr 9, 20232 min read

Is Sideloading Worth The Risk Of Downloading Malware?

Is Sideloading Worth The Risk Of Downloading Malware?

Is Sideloading Worth The Risk Of Downloading Malware?

Just ask the 20 million Aptoide users who recently learned their personally identifiable information (PII) was posted online by a hacker.

Apr 9, 20232 min read

Accounts Drained By Zelle Smishing Scam

Accounts Drained By Zelle Smishing Scam

Accounts Drained By Zelle Smishing Scam

Over the past few years & with the increasing use of texting & SMS messaging, a newer one in the bag of tricks has been coined as “smishing"

Apr 9, 20234 min read

Wanted! Nighttime Bandit Steals PII Using Google Ads

Wanted! Nighttime Bandit Steals PII Using Google Ads

Wanted! Nighttime Bandit Steals PII Using Google Ads

Users that are searching for popular software have recently become the targets of malvertising.

Mar 4, 20232 min read

Orgs Are Boosting Security And Not Stopping Ransomware

Orgs Are Boosting Security And Not Stopping Ransomware

Orgs Are Boosting Security And Not Stopping Ransomware

It appears organizations are losing the war against ransomware despite efforts to improve their system security.

Mar 4, 20232 min read

Online Kids In The Crosshairs: How Parents Can Bolster Their Safety And Security

Online Kids In The Crosshairs: How Parents Can Bolster Their Safety And Security

Online Kids In The Crosshairs: How Parents Can Bolster Their Safety And Security

Mitigating your child’s online activities is something every parent should know how to do and do well.

Mar 4, 20232 min read

Not All Cookies Are Created Equal; Know When Not To Accept Them

Not All Cookies Are Created Equal; Know When Not To Accept Them

Not All Cookies Are Created Equal; Know When Not To Accept Them

Thinking twice before you accept them can help keep malicious and zombie cookies off your device, among other things.

Mar 4, 20232 min read

Beware Two-Way App Scams And Social Media Profile Views

Ever wonder who’s peeking at your social media profile? It could be a friend or co-worker, but it could also be someone with bad intent.

Mar 4, 20232 min read

FBI Warns: Ransomware Victims Threatened By Attacker Phone Calls

FBI Warns: Ransomware Victims Threatened By Attacker Phone Calls

FBI Warns: Ransomware Victims Threatened By Attacker Phone Calls

The FBI recently released a warning about ransomware victims being threatened by phone calls from their attackers.

Mar 4, 20232 min read

Evolving Malware And The Future Landscape Of Cyberattacks

Evolving Malware And The Future Landscape Of Cyberattacks

Evolving Malware And The Future Landscape Of Cyberattacks

Google’s Transparency Report shows malware-infected website numbers are down to the lowest level since 2007.

Mar 4, 20232 min read

Common Signs Of Phishing To Keep In Mind When Your Inbox Overflows

Common Signs Of Phishing To Keep In Mind When Your Inbox Overflows

Common Signs Of Phishing To Keep In Mind When Your Inbox Overflows

With email phishing, deciphering what’s real from what’s fake can be a challenge.

Mar 4, 20232 min read

Trigona Ransomware Payment Chat Support. How May I Help You?

Trigona Ransomware Payment Chat Support. How May I Help You?

Trigona Ransomware Payment Chat Support. How May I Help You?

Recently, MalwareHunterTeam found an outdated, unnamed ransomware was given new life.

Mar 4, 20232 min read

Google Helps Foil Cobalt Strike Attacks

Google Helps Foil Cobalt Strike Attacks

Google Helps Foil Cobalt Strike Attacks

Many organizations help fortify their cyber defenses using something called Cobalt Attack.

Mar 4, 20232 min read

Trojan-Loaded Apps Found In Google Play Store

Trojan-Loaded Apps Found In Google Play Store

Trojan-Loaded Apps Found In Google Play Store

Most of us have our own personal pocket computer these days in the form of a smartphone or tablet.

Feb 5, 20232 min read

Slow Browser? It May Have Been Hijacked By Malware

Slow Browser? It May Have Been Hijacked By Malware

Slow Browser? It May Have Been Hijacked By Malware

It’s no secret malware loves to hide in all kinds of things like adware, spyware, scareware, and fake browser updates.

Feb 5, 20232 min read

Downloading Some Apps May Get Your Device All Mixed Up

Downloading Some Apps May Get Your Device All Mixed Up

Downloading Some Apps May Get Your Device All Mixed Up

Over the past few years, we have all been discouraged from mixing with others, for fear of catching a nasty virus.

Feb 5, 20232 min read

Scheming Scam Alert! These Top Scams Are Heading Your Way

Scheming Scam Alert! These Top Scams Are Heading Your Way

Scheming Scam Alert! These Top Scams Are Heading Your Way

Phishing scams hit new heights during the pandemic and show no signs of slowing down.

Feb 5, 20233 min read

TikTok Challenge Encourages Mischievous Behavior With Malicious Malware

TikTok Challenge Encourages Mischievous Behavior With Malicious Malware

TikTok Challenge Encourages Mischievous Behavior With Malicious Malware

The malicious links are spreading rapidly and unfortunately for those who wish a sneak peak of TikTok users.

Feb 5, 20232 min read

WhatsApp Users Targets Yet Again With Free Offers, Fake Websites, Malicious Links, And More

WhatsApp Users Targets Yet Again With Free Offers, Fake Websites, Malicious Links, And More

WhatsApp Users Targets Yet Again With Free Offers, Fake Websites, Malicious Links, And More

In yet another WhatsApp hacking scam, Android mobile users are being targeted by fake messages from scammers.

Feb 5, 20232 min read

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