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International October 25, 2020

Opinion: The Dark Side of Technology 2020

Many amazing technologies have come into widespread use, during the techno-pandemic that we are experiencing. But in an age of…

By Jackie Allen

Scam Alert October 20, 2020

Microsoft tops list of most imitated brands for phishing attempts in Q3 2020

Microsoft is number one in the list of the most imitated brands for phishing attempts to steal an individual’s personal…

By Colby McCoy

International October 17, 2020

Cybersecurity: how to protect yourself from phishing scams

Privacy was once taken for granted on the web. Someone could work or play games on their home computer without…

By Jackie Allen

Expert Advice October 16, 2020

How to Keep Your Brokerage Account Safe From Cybercriminals

With mobile apps like Robinhood and Acorns making it easier for people to invest in stocks through their phones, cybercriminals…

By Sean Corliss

International October 11, 2020

Software AG hard-hit by ransomware attack, cybercriminals demand over $20 million

German-based Software AG and was hit with a ransomware attack by cybercriminals last week. The company is still struggling with…

By Jackie Allen

America September 21, 2020

Homeland Security CISA unit tells federal agencies to fix Zerologon bug

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued an emergency alert requiring all federal agencies…

By Jackie Allen

Zoom faces class action lawsuit over security

Brand Stories September 21, 2020

Zoom accused of misleading consumers about its data security

Zoom Video Communications (NASDAQ: ZM) is facing a class action lawsuit alleging that the company misrepresented the level of security…

By Jackie Allen

America September 13, 2020

Fraudsters are getting sophisticated, how to protect yourself from becoming a scam victim?

Online shopping has been a norm among Americans even before the COVID-19 pandemic. Fraudsters are always looking for ways to…

By Jackie Allen

America August 8, 2020

Interpol issues warning about cybersecurity risk during pandemic

The International Police Agency (Interpol) released an assessment about cybercrime on August 4. According to the report, the pandemic has shifted…

By Jackie Allen

Investigates August 5, 2020

Is ransomware a threat to the 2020 election?

Some U.S. authorities are concerned that the upcoming November Presidential Elections may be threatened by a ransomware attack. Cybercriminals use ransomware…

By Jackie Allen