by Media Release | Feb 19, 2021 | Cyberattack, Hacker, Privacy, Security
A ransomware attack on a third-party supplier for the California DMV may have also compromised customer data. The breach hit a third-party supplier called Automatic Funds Transfer Services (AFTS), which verifies vehicle registration addresses for local DMV customers....
by Media Release | Feb 19, 2021 | Hacker, Privacy, Security
The use of hidden ‘spy pixels’ in standard emails is now ‘endemic’, according to an investigation by email service Hey. Hey analysed its traffic at the BBC’s request and discovered that nearly two-thirds of emails sent to users contained...
by Media Release | Feb 15, 2021 | Cyberattack, Hacker, Privacy, Security
This phishing email promises you a bonus – but actually delivers this Windows trojan malware A new phishing campaign is attempting to lure victims into downloading the latest version of a malware trojan – and it has links to one of the most prolific...
by Media Release | Feb 12, 2021 | Credit, Cyberattack, Security, Uncategorized
Gephardt: New Venmo scam can drain your bank account Many people use apps like Zelle or Venmo because they make it really convenient to share money between friends and family – and scammers know it. They’re targeting people who use the apps and, in some cases,...
by Media Release | Feb 12, 2021 | Amazon, Facebook, Google, Privacy, Security
How Big Tech failed to stop misinformation in 2020 The hottest memes of 2020! The most viral videos of the year! The hottest hashtags! The year-in-review lists from Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter were missing the biggest story of the year: their failure to stop the...