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Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2017 17:32:46 +0000
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| Due to recent Netflix related phishing emails in the UK, we feel it’s important to keep an eye out for this scam and others like it. Categories: Tags: netflixphishPieter Arntzscam |
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Thu, 21 Sep 2017 20:24:29 +0000
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| With the first day of the UK’s biggest gaming event, EGX, opening its doors, we decided to roundup the most common gaming threats we see on a daily basis. Categories: Tags: consoleemulatorsgamesgamingMobilepcscamssteamvideo games |
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Jon Clay| Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2017 12:00:36 +0000
In December of last year, we released eight predictions as to what we thought the 2017 cybersecurity landscape would hold. Although we’ve definitely observed new trends and attacks that we didn’t foresee, we’ve also seen several of our predictions play out as anticipated. With only three and a half months left in the year, we’re…
Credit to Author: William Tsing| Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2017 16:00:50 +0000
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| Crowdsourced funding opportunities via Kickstarter, Patreon, and GoFundMe have removed many structural roadblocks for people to access capital quickly and conveniently. But they’ve also lowered the barrier to entry for many very old scams. So how do you tell the difference between a great cause or project to contribute to and a digital confidence scam? Let us take a look at pitfalls on two crowdfunding platforms. Categories: Tags: 419crowdsourcingdonation scamfraudGoFundMeKickstarterPatreonscamToS |
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Jon Clay| Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2017 12:00:36 +0000
In December of last year, we released eight predictions as to what we thought the 2017 cybersecurity landscape would hold. Although we’ve definitely observed new trends and attacks that we didn’t foresee, we’ve also seen several of our predictions play out as anticipated. With only three and a half months left in the year, we’re…
Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2017 07:02:47 +0000
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| On July 29, 2017, Equifax discovered that attackers had gained unauthorized access to private data belonging to an estimated 143 million Americans by exploiting a vulnerability in a website application. Categories: Tags: breachdata breachEquifaxidentity theft |
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Read MoreCredit to Author: Jon Clay| Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2017 12:00:36 +0000
In December of last year, we released eight predictions as to what we thought the 2017 cybersecurity landscape would hold. Although we’ve definitely observed new trends and attacks that we didn’t foresee, we’ve also seen several of our predictions play out as anticipated. With only three and a half months left in the year, we’re…
Credit to Author: Mark Nunnikhoven (Vice President, Cloud Research)| Date: Fri, 08 Sep 2017 15:50:25 +0000
Equifax announced a massive breach that could impact at least 143 million US consumers. That’s 44% of the US population. This breach will have a significant impact on a lot of people. Companies in the financial sector take cybersecurity very seriously. Part of that work is accepting the reality of today’s threat landscape. Security teams…