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Avoiding Popup Pain from Malicious Chrome Extensions

Avoiding Popup Pain from Malicious Chrome Extensions

Avoiding Popup Pain from Malicious Chrome Extensions

There are highly malicious browser extensions making the rounds and affecting Google Chrome and its users.

Sep 14, 20252 min read

Evil Doers Trick Travelers with Their Evil Twins

Evil Doers Trick Travelers with Their Evil Twins

Evil Doers Trick Travelers with Their Evil Twins

It’s a growing trend worldwide, but it’s not an October treat.

Sep 14, 20252 min read

Calling Your FI? You Could Be Calling a Hacker Instead

Calling Your FI? You Could Be Calling a Hacker Instead

Calling Your FI? You Could Be Calling a Hacker Instead

When did calling your financial institution (FI) turn into calling a hacker instead?

Sep 14, 20252 min read

New Malware Sparkles Up Your Android and iOS

New Malware Sparkles Up Your Android and iOS

New Malware Sparkles Up Your Android and iOS

Who can you trust these days? Sadly, it’s getting more and more difficult to be sure.

Sep 14, 20252 min read

No Organization is Safe from Ghost Ransomware

No Organization is Safe from Ghost Ransomware

No Organization is Safe from Ghost Ransomware

Both the FBI and CISA (Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency) recently released a warning about a ransomware group called Ghost.

Sep 14, 20252 min read

Experts Warn: Malvertising on the Rise

Experts Warn: Malvertising on the Rise

Experts Warn: Malvertising on the Rise

The name is short for malicious advertising, but malvertising’s long record of infecting devices is growing fast.

Sep 14, 20252 min read

Spyware Pop-Up Danger – 4 Words NOT To Click

Spyware Pop-Up Danger – 4 Words NOT To Click

Spyware Pop-Up Danger – 4 Words NOT To Click

When it comes to our personal online safety, sometimes knowing what NOT to do is as important as doing the smart thing.

Sep 13, 20252 min read

Yep. You Read That Right—16 Billion Records Exposed

Yep. You Read That Right—16 Billion Records Exposed

Yep. You Read That Right—16 Billion Records Exposed

You've probably seen it in the news. The cybersecurity outlet Cybernews revealed a colossal compilation of 16 billion login credentials leaked online, making it one of the largest data exposures in history.

Sep 13, 20252 min read

Scary New Mac Attack Locks Browsers

Scary New Mac Attack Locks Browsers

Scary New Mac Attack Locks Browsers

A new scareware attack is targeting Mac users, tricking them into believing their computer has been locked by Apple.

Sep 13, 20252 min read

AI TikToks Malware Onto Your Device

AI TikToks Malware Onto Your Device

AI TikToks Malware Onto Your Device

TikTok can provide loads of entertainment and it’s so easy to get enthralled with the content on there.

Sep 13, 20252 min read

Beware! Coyote Malware Hiding in Financial Apps

Beware! Coyote Malware Hiding in Financial Apps

Beware! Coyote Malware Hiding in Financial Apps

There's a new banking Trojan on the rise with some fresh tricks up its sleeve.

Sep 13, 20252 min read

BOLO! MacOS Infostealer Malware on the Rise

BOLO! MacOS Infostealer Malware on the Rise

BOLO! MacOS Infostealer Malware on the Rise

With Mac devices growing in popularity with individual users and businesses alike, cybercrooks are putting more focus on Macs and away from Windows PCs. And of course, with help from AI, the report finds the scale of these attacks will likely increase.

Sep 13, 20252 min read

Spam Filters Won’t Save You All The Time

Spam Filters Won’t Save You All The Time

Spam Filters Won’t Save You All The Time

Anti-spam filters are certainly a great tool for eliminating the barrage of unwanted email messages.

Sep 13, 20253 min read

Amazon Scams Ramp Up Ahead of Prime Day

Amazon Scams Ramp Up Ahead of Prime Day

Amazon Scams Ramp Up Ahead of Prime Day

As Amazon Prime Day—Ok, it’s really a week—approaches (July 8–11, 2025), scammers are dialing up their schemes, and law enforcement is taking notice.

Sep 13, 20252 min read

Hackers Flush Out Users’ Google Credentials

Hackers Flush Out Users’ Google Credentials

Hackers Flush Out Users’ Google Credentials

Hackers have begun employing a new annoyance technique to steal Google account passwords.

Sep 13, 20253 min read

Sneaky Email Phishing Uses Corrupt MS Word Files

Sneaky Email Phishing Uses Corrupt MS Word Files

Sneaky Email Phishing Uses Corrupt MS Word Files

Always looking for new ways to swindle us, hackers are using purposely corrupted Word files to hook unsuspecting users.

Sep 13, 20252 min read

Are You A Money Mule? What You Need To Know

Are You A Money Mule? What You Need To Know

Are You A Money Mule? What You Need To Know

Criminals of all kinds traffic in stolen money and need middlemen to relocate the funds.

Sep 13, 20252 min read

Phishing Examples Of The Current Top Ransomware Threats

Phishing Examples Of The Current Top Ransomware Threats

Phishing Examples Of The Current Top Ransomware Threats

Ransomware attacks have become increasingly prevalent and damaging in recent years and they do not discriminate.

Sep 13, 20253 min read

Senior Scams—When Elder Fraud Gets Personal

Senior Scams—When Elder Fraud Gets Personal

Senior Scams—When Elder Fraud Gets Personal

Whether family, friend or neighbor, many of us know a senior citizen.

Sep 13, 20252 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

It seems every webpage you land on these days has an “Accept Cookies” pop-up.

Jun 21, 20252 min read

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