You are probably generally familiar with the concept of phishing, or when scammer impersonates a trusted company in order to trick you into handing over sensitive information like passwords or credit card numbers. Every day, scammers send fraudulent emails, texts, or make fraudulent calls to […]
Kate Mckown
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In the unfortunate event of a successful ransomware attack, it is important to be prepared. Over the last several years, the amount of businesses affected by cyberattacks has been continuously rising, and nearly 70% of businesses in the US experienced a ransomware attack last year. […]
Everyday, scams are getting more and more sophisticated. As we have mentioned before, scammers are constantly trying to figure out new and innovative ways to trick people into handing over their sensitive information. Compared to even just five years ago, today’s scams are more convincing […]
Recently, security researchers have discovered a new form of phishing attack in which a victim’s computer gets stuck in a seemingly inescapable “kiosk mode” in the Google Chrome browser. Once the device is stuck on a full screen login page, it offers no other way […]
The holiday season is almost upon us… again! As we approach this year’s holiday season, we wanted to send out a reminder regarding how important it is to be aware and educated about current scams. Every year, scammers take advantage of innocent internet users who […]
While looking into new devices to use at your workplace, you may be faced with the choice between buying a laptop and buying a tablet. Both can work very well in different settings, depending on what you are using them for. Sometimes, a tablet might […]
Last month on July 4, a newly registered user on a popular hacking forum posted a file that contained nearly 10 billion compromised passwords, an event that cybersecurity officials are calling the biggest password leak in internet history. This is the second record-breaking leak that […]
Last month, as you probably heard, airports were in chaos after numerous flights were abruptly cancelled, delayed, and/or rescheduled. This chaos occurred after a bad software update was sent out through Crowdstrike, a program used by many popular airlines such as Delta, Unites, and American, […]
Most of us spend much of our workdays in front of a computer. This adds up to a lot of time out of the day, week, and year, so it is important to customize your workspace in a way that is comfortable for you and […]