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KnowBe4 Alerts Businesses to the Top 5 Spear-Phishing Scams Targeting Executives
Cybercrime expert Stu Sjouwerman outlines new phishing tactics executives need to know and advises Internet Security Awareness Training (ISAT) to prevent breaches. (PRWeb May 22, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/5/prweb9510301.htm
Tax Alert: The Canada Revenue Agency Reminds Canadians to Beware of Phishing Schemes
OTTAWA, ONTARIO-- - The Canada Revenue Agency warns all Canadians to beware of telephone calls, mail, or email that claim to be from the CRA but are not. These are phishing scams that could result in identity ...
Phishing, other malicious websites soar in Canada
The number of such sites in Canada grew 170 per cent in the past year, making it the second most popular phishing-site host country in the world behind the U.S.
Bulgaria's Transport Minister: Phishing Accounts for 46% of Cyber Attacks
In 2011 and the first quarter of 2012, 46% of attacks on network infrastructure were phishing (e-mail fraud scam involving legitimate-looking messages used to lure users into disclosing private info), according to Ivaylo Moskovski, Minister of Transport, Information Technology and Communications. Speaking Thursday at the opening of a national conference on crisis prevention and management ...
Exclusive: potential China link to cyberattacks on gas pipeline companies
Investigators hot on the trail of cyberspies trying to infiltrate the computer networks of US natural-gas pipeline companies say that the same spies were very likely involved in a major cyberespionage attack a year ago on RSA Inc., a cybersecurity company. And the RSA attack, testified the chief of the National Security Agency (NSA) before Congress recently, is tied to one nation: China.
Gmail's Security Hole Could Lead to Mass Harvesting of Accounts
Hackers could automate a social engineering trick that has already been proven to work. A technique used by marketers to trick people into signing up for "free" merchandise could easily be re-deployed as an engine for harvesting untold numbers of Google account passwords. Fixing the issue won't be trivial for Google, because the exploit is fundamental to how Google allows users to recover access ...
Cybercrime in Canada said to be skyrocketing
The number of Canadian servers being targeted by hackers has increased sharply, according to an IT security company that compares cybercrime rates around the world.
Top 10 tips to protect yourself against online card fraud
There are various precautions you can take to ensure you don't become a victim of online card fraudsters. Here we look at 10 of the most important.1. Anti-virus softwareKeep your anti-virus software up-to-date. ...
Norton Identity Safe
No longer held captive inside Norton's suite products, the new standalone Norton Identity Safe manages your passwords and fills Web forms with personal data. It can sync data between multiple Macs and PCs; iOS and Android apps are also available.
FBI 'looking at' law making Web sites wiretap-ready, director says
Director Robert Mueller says FBI needs to be able to "capture communications" of people under surveillance, but declines to elaborate on renewed lobbying effort reported by CNET two weeks ago. Originally posted at News - Security & Privacy
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