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Warning! This PayPal Phishing Scam is Very Realistic and Comes From PayPal Directly!
Read moreThis PayPal phishing scam is making its rounds to people currently! This article shows how to identify the phish and what to do.
I Almost Fell for this Google Docs Phishing Scam! Watch Out!
Read moreWatch out for this Google Docs Phishing Scam as it looks very legitimate. I almost fell for it. Here are the warning signs and what to look out for!
Phishing for Your Olympic Spirit – Buyer Beware!
Read moreWith the Olympics right around the corner, the last thing that you want to think about is security. Well, let me rephrase that, there is plenty of security at the Olympics itself and I’m one…
Phishing Scam Alert: “Information from Comerica Bank customer service team”
Read moreI just got the following email with the subject line: “Information from Comerica Bank customer service team [message id: 0715063392]” from “Comerica Bank” which, for me, was obviously a phishing scam. I wanted to quickly…
ALERT: LogMeIn Phishing Scam claims New Encryption
Read moreI just received an email supposedly from “[email protected]” claiming that LogMeIn.com is moving to 1024 bit encryption from 128 bit. I am an avid user of LogMeIn and love their service. This seemed a bit…
How to combat Phishing Scams
Read moreSo, I previously posted about Phishing scams and what they look like (with screen shots). I figured that I would continue my Public Service Announcement with some tools that you can use to be sure…
Understanding Phishing Scams…first hand!
Read moreThis is my PSA (Public Service Announcement) for the week and it is about something pretty scary…Phishing Scams. Several years ago, I was a victim of identity theft. It was not a pleasant experience but…
News & Tips: MegaBreach, Non-Private Tweets – What To Do With Security?
Read more2019 news of a “MegaBreach” & non-private Twitter messages – this type of security hack affects us all. Learn the details & how to better protect yourself.
MALWARE WARNING: EMAILDOMAIN plus “_contract.doc” has a Malicious Word Macro – Analysis & Details
Read moreWarning about a malicious Word macro that comes as an email attachment with “_contract.doc” as part of the file name. Also contains analysis about threat.
A Device to Secure ALL of your Connected Devices – Bitdefender BOX
Read moreInternet of Things devices need security as do other devices within your home network. Bitdefender BOX has a new hardware approach to provide security.
A New Year Means New Security & a Google Nexus 7-Inch Multi-Tablet Twitter Party Giveaway with Trend Micro – #SecureNewYear
Read moreI am hoping that this New Year is already off to a great start for all of you, apart from my plumbing issues and a flu-ridden child, our family has been enjoying 2013 thus far.…
13 Security Resolutions for 2013 – Follow Them or Get Hacked!
Read moreWith just a few hours left in 2012, it’s time to think about ways to make 2013 an even better year. I’m sure that all of you are planning on going to the gym about…