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FBI tallied 467K cybercrime complaints in 2019, totaling $3.5B in losses

The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) last year fielded 467,361 complaints related to cybercrime activity that collectively cost victims $3.5 billion...

A tale of two ransomware attacks

Two schools, two ransomware attack and two different outcomes. The Allegheny Intermediate Unit school system was able to fend off a recent...

Cyberattackers bringing more weapons to bear on real estate deals

Traditionally, when it comes to monetizing a real estate deal its all about location, location, location, but malicious actors are now targeting everyone from...

How to spot common business email compromise tax scams

There are many different types of Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks, but the smartest and most likely to succeed are often timed to coincide...

Critical flaw in OpenSMTPD found, patched

A critical vulnerability has been found in OpenSMTPD that if exploited could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code. The flaw, CVE-20207247, was discovered by...

Ransomware knocks city of Racine offline

The city of Racine, Wis., was hit with a ransomware attack January 31 that knocked most of its non-emergency computer services offline....

Critical OpenSMTPD Bug Opens Linux and OpenBSD Mail Servers to Hackers

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new critical vulnerability (CVE-2020-7247) in the OpenSMTPD email server that could allow remote attackers to take complete control...

American Express, PayPal customers now targeted by 16Shop

The Indonesian cybercrime gang Cyber Army has expanded its phishing-as-a-service offering, dubbed 16Shop, enabling users to target PayPal and American Express customers....

BitDam Study Exposes High Miss Rates of Leading Email Security Systems

Imagine receiving an email from US VP Mike Pence's official email account asking for help because he has been stranded in the Philippines.Actually,...

Renewed Emotet phishing activity targets UN, government and military users

Since resuming operations after a holiday hiatus, the malicious actors behind the Emotet banking trojan network have reportedly targeted at least 82...

Texas school district phished for $2.3 million

The Manor Independent School District fell victim to an apparent phishing scam to the tune of $2.3 million. Officials for the Texas school system did not...

14 Ways to Evade Botnet Malware Attacks On Your Computers

Cybercriminals are busy innovators, adapting their weapons and attack strategies, and ruthlessly roaming the web in search of their next big score.Every manner of...

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