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Barbie-Related Scams Emerge After Recent Movie Release

Wednesday, July 26th, 2023

Scammers are taking advantage of the popularity of the Barbie movie, according to researchers at McAfee. “In the last 3 weeks, we’ve seen 100 new instances of malware that have Barbie-related filenames,” the researchers write. “Once again, this shows how attackers have latched onto the movie’s hype, hoping the people will click the malicious files […]

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Half of U.K. Companies Have Been a Cyber Attack Victim in the Last Three Years

Monday, June 12th, 2023

New data puts the spotlight on the human factor in U.K. cyber attacks, where users continue to be susceptible to social engineering, creating the so-called “Human Risk.” Our partners at KnowBe4, they are big believers in the fact that users are a source of risk when it comes to organizational security. Cybersecurity vendor SoSafe’s Human […]

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What Never to Do When You Open an Email

Friday, June 2nd, 2023

The MUST DON’Ts of When you open your email. Recently I was talking to a coworker by their desk while they were mindlessly checking their email. While I was telling a story about my dog, I saw my coworker click on an .exe attachment on a very obviously phishing message. My heart dropped and I […]

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Red Flags To Look Out For When Receiving An Email

Monday, May 22nd, 2023

One of the modern age’s most prevalent problems is phishing. It is a type of cyberattack, involving emails that impersonate companies or individuals seeking sensitive information from unsuspecting people. Cyber crimes have become increasingly sophisticated, making it more challenging to identify and avoid them. As technology advances, malicious actors and cybercriminals leverage AI technology to […]

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How to Avoid a Phishing Attack

Friday, May 19th, 2023

One of the modern age’s most prevalent problems is phishing. It is a type of cyberattack, involving emails that impersonate companies or individuals seeking sensitive information from unsuspecting people.   ​​Phishing emails have become increasingly sophisticated, making it more challenging to identify and avoid them. As technology advances, malicious actors and cybercriminals leverage AI technology […]

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