Social Engineering
Social Engineering

Social Engineering is the art of deception employed by cybercriminals for personal gain, financial or otherwise.

Virus
Virus

A virus is a malicious computer program that copies itself in order to infect a computer without a user’s permission…

Cracking Tool
Cracking Tool

Cracking tools are software applications used by malicious users to break security measures implemented by target systems. Examples of this…

Over 2 Million Users’ Passwords and Email Addresses Exposed in Thingiverse Data Leak
Over 2 Million Users’ Passwords and Email Addresses Exposed in Thingiverse Data Leak

Thingiverse, owned by 3D printing firm MakerBot, recently confirmed a data leak that resulted in over 2 million users’ passwords…

Spot the Scam: Phishing Texts, Bitcoin Scams, MyLife Deceptive Practices, and iPhone Pop-Up Malware
Spot the Scam: Phishing Texts, Bitcoin Scams, MyLife Deceptive Practices, and iPhone Pop-Up Malware

January 25, 2021 We may be tired of scams, but they are not going anywhere – thriving for the next…

Investment Scams: What they are and tips to avoid them
Investment Scams: What they are and tips to avoid them

January 18, 2021 We look for investments to improve our lives, but scammers are just interested in taking our money…

What Is a “Blocked Plug-in” and How Can I Fix It?
What Is a “Blocked Plug-in” and How Can I Fix It?

At one point or another, most people will have encountered the “Blocked Plug-in” error message. It can appear from time…

Is rediroff.ru Legit? No, it’s a scam!
Is rediroff.ru Legit? No, it’s a scam!

There’s a new scam spreading through WhatsApp — and it’s stealing people’s personal data! If you receive a message containing…

Morgan Stanley Agrees to $60M Settlement in Data Security Lawsuit
Morgan Stanley Agrees to $60M Settlement in Data Security Lawsuit

Investment bank Morgan Stanley has reached a $60 million settlement in the class-action lawsuit filed by customers who say their…

Sega Saved by White Hat Hackers
Sega Saved by White Hat Hackers

VPN Overview has released a report detailing its discovery of numerous issues with SEGA Europe’s cloud security.  Had these vulnerabilities been discovered by…