Quantcast
Channel: Information Protection and Security - scam
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 46 View Live

Lowest Scam Of The Week: "You may have cancer" Phishing Email

"Cybercriminals have hit a new low. They’re telling users they might have cancer just to trick them into installing a piece of malware on their computers." The email is being send as part of a phishing...

View Article



FBI Warns of Holiday Cyber Scams

E-mails attempt to lure victims to dummy e-commerce sites in hopes of gleaning credit card numbers and passwords, the FBI says. By mimicking legitimate sites, they lull unsuspecting shoppers into...

View Article

Identity Theft

Identity theft is a federal crime in which an imposter obtains information by false pretenses for personal gain.read more

View Article

Social Engineering

Social engineering is the attempt to manipulate or trick a person into providing information or access to a system's information, by bypassing network security. A social engineering compromise can...

View Article

Data Ransom Scheme a Surprising Play for Hackers

When it comes to cyber-crime, holding data for ransom is not a common form of attack on enterprises. The recent hack of a Virginian state Website is a reminder that ransomware and other schemes can...

View Article


Rihanna sex video trap used by Facebook scammers.. again

Visitors are duped into sharing the links with their Facebook friends (believing that they will then be able to watch the x-rated video). In this way, the scam can spread quickly across the network....

View Article
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 46 View Live




Latest Images