Apr 29, 2017 | Cyber-Crime, General Security
Jon and Dorothy Little, who in November of 2016, at the closing on a house they were buying, found out that a phishing attack from a fraudster had tricked them into wiring their house funds to the wrong bank account. The months of worry and anguish were just starting.
Apr 28, 2017 | General Security
It could be argued, cybersecurity awareness should factor as part of World Day for Safety and Health at Work – officially or otherwise (it’s a great opportunity to raise awareness of workplace-related health and safety). We think it could be included for a number of reasons.
Apr 27, 2017 | Computer Security Solutions, General Security
TopGolf was the venue we selected for April 2017’s ‘CyberSecurity Hole in One’: Let us help you replace...
Apr 25, 2017 | CyberSecurity, Malware and Exploits
Security researchers have discovered a new spam campaign which started last Friday, where ransomware is downloaded and run by a macro hidden inside a Word document that is in turn nested within a PDF, like a Russian nesting dolls – or matryoshka dolls. The...
Apr 25, 2017 | Browser Security, Buying Security Products
It’s unclear how so many legitimate Windows files and one of the world’s best-known websites were flagged in a huge false positive fracas, but that’s the situation that many thousands of Webroot found themselves in yesterday. Antivirus vendor Webroot...
Apr 24, 2017 | Educational News, General Security
Android users were targeted by a banking malware with screen locking capabilities, masquerading as a flashlight app on Google Play. Google was notified and removed the application – however, 5,000 or so users had downloaded the app before it was removed from the...