In 2025, cybercriminals are likely to focus more on Macs as their targets
In 2025, cybercriminals are likely to focus more on Macs as their targets As we approach 2025, macOS, which has been regarded as a more secure option than other operating systems, is increasingly attracting the attention of cybercriminals. The rise of Apple devices in both personal and professional settings has made macOS a more appealing target, […]
Online purchase scams remain the third most dangerous type of scams
Online purchase scams remain the third most dangerous type of scams As you ring in the new year it’s crucial to remain vigilant against scams with online purchase scams ranking as the third riskiest type of scam. In 2023, online purchase scams accounted for 41.9% of all reported scams worldwide. As you set your New Year’s […]
Beware of Holiday Scams: Protect Yourself This Festive Season
Beware of Holiday Scams: Protect Yourself This Festive Season The holiday season is a time for joy, celebration, and giving. Unfortunately, scammers take advantage of your festive spirit. Here are some common holiday scams to watch out for and tips on how to protect yourself. Online Shopping Scams Scammers create fake websites or listings. Stick to well-known and […]
The Five Biggest Data Breaches of 2024 So Far
The Five Biggest Data Breaches of 2024 So Far In 2024, the global financial impact of cybercrime is projected to exceed $9 trillion, making it the costliest technological disruption ever recorded. Data breaches remain a significant threat, with the potential to severely disrupt business operations. Here are the top five data breaches of 2024 to date. National […]
Stay Safe Online
Stay Safe Online: Join the Movement for Cybersecurity Awareness Month! October marks Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a dedicated period for highlighting the significance of cybersecurity. Now in its 21st year, this initiative is increasingly vital as cyber threats become more sophisticated. This overview explores the importance of this month and offers insights on how your organization can […]
How to Spot a Phishing Email and What to Do If You Receive One
How to Spot a Phishing Email and What to Do If You Receive One Phishing emails are a frequent method that cybercriminals use to gather your personal information. These emails look like they come from trusted sources, which makes them hard to recognize. Recognizing a Phishing EmailSuspicious Sender Address: Phishing emails often come from addresses that look […]
Stay protected with Chromebook’s advanced cybersecurity measures
Stay protected with Chromebook’s advanced cybersecurity measures ChromeOS is known for its security features, setting it apart from other operating systems. However, Chromebooks are not completely immune to cyber threats like spyware, ransomware, and other malicious software. These threats can infiltrate your device through phishing scams, downloading harmful apps or extensions, or engaging in risky online […]
Stolen data from Advance Auto Parts available for purchase following security breach
Stolen data from Advance Auto Parts available for purchase following security breach The leading provider of automotive aftermarket parts has become a target of a cyber-attack, resulting in the compromise of their cloud storage environment. The threat actor, known as Sp1d3r, is currently offering a significant amount of data, totaling 3TB, which was obtained by breaching […]
Important information regarding recent Dell, Dropbox, & QuickBooks Cybercrimes
Recent Dell, Dropbox, & QuickBooks Cybercrimes In recent weeks, there have been two significant security breaches affecting Dell & Dropbox users. Dell reported a data breach involving 49 million customer records, while QuickBooks users are facing phishing and scamming attempts. It’s important to be cautious. Dell Security Measures: – Beware of Phone Scams: Scammers may pose as Dell […]
Safeguard your small business from cybersecurity threats
Safeguard your small business from cybersecurity threats It’s estimated that there are nearly 3,809,448 cyberattacks daily, with the projected cost of global cybercrime reaching 10.5 trillion dollars by 2025. Forty-three percent of all cyberattacks target small businesses due to a lack of investment in cybersecurity measures, with human error being a major cause. This creates opportunities […]