“Overall, there were nearly 1.3 million fraud-related complaints reported last year, up about 2% from 2015. Most people said they were scammed after a phone call. Victims paid out a total of $744 million to fraudsters last year, with the average one losing more than $1,100, according to the FTC” USA Today Report As recently reported by USA Today, financial scams have been increasing in frequency and … Read More
THE REALITY Wannacry, Google Phishing, Docusign Breach, Denial of Service Attacks; the headlines go on and on. These are just some of the news that captured our feeds the past couple of weeks. In light of all these events involving hacking, cyber intrusions, and cyber-crime, one has to ask the question, what does it have to do with me? Or can it even happen to me? … Read More
A stealthy and nasty phishing scam made its way around the internet as of May 3rd, the source and author of the code has yet to be discovered, but latest update as of 5:17PM ET on the same day reports that Google had already contained the malware by shutting down the drive used to spread the code, according to the Verge. Google disclosed that affected users only accounted for … Read More