Privacy Tip #371 – Internet Safety Guide for Seniors
I was talking to a client today about a security incident and the discussion turned to how threat actors are using increasingly more sophisticated ways to attack individuals and companies. She...
Protect yourself from ticketing scams ahead of the Premier League Summer Series USA Tour
There is a significant secondary marketplace where tickets can sell for several times their original value, opening the opportunity for scammers and fraud The post Protect yourself from ticketing scams ahead of the Premier League Summer Series USA Tour appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Tricks of the trade: How a cybercrime ring operated a multi‑level fraud scheme
A peek under the hood of a cybercrime operation and what you can do to avoid being an easy target for similar ploys The post Tricks of the trade: How a cybercrime ring operated a multi‑level fraud scheme appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Pig butchering scams: The anatomy of a fast‑growing threat
How fraudsters groom their marks and move in for the kill using tricks from the playbooks of romance and investment scammers The post Pig butchering scams: The anatomy of a fast‑growing threat appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
SVB’s collapse is a scammer’s dream: Don’t get caught out
How cybercriminals can exploit Silicon Valley Bank's downfall for their own ends – and at your expense The post SVB’s collapse is a scammer’s dream: Don’t get caught out appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
5 signs you’ve fallen for a scam – and what to do next
Here’s how to know you have fallen victim to a scam – and what to do in order to undo or mitigate the damage. The post 5 signs you’ve fallen for a scam – and what to do next appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Common WhatsApp scams and how to avoid them
Here's a roundup of some of the most common tricks that fraudsters use to dupe their victims on WhatsApp – and what you can do to protect yourself against them. The post Common WhatsApp scams and how to avoid them appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
10 signs that scammers have you in their sights
Don’t be their next victim – here’s a handy round-up of some the most common signs that should set your alarm bells ringing The post 10 signs that scammers have you in their sights appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
Social Media Enables Social Engineering Scams
The more one uses and shares on social media, the more information is publicly available for cyber attackers to use to exploit users’ personal and professional information. It is hard for...
Is that survey real or fake? How to spot a survey scam
“Can I tell a legitimate survey apart from a fake one?” is the single most important question you need to answer for yourself before taking any surveys online The post Is that survey real or fake? How to spot a survey scam appeared first on WeLiveSecurity