A typical technical support scam works like this: 1. A user receives a phone call, claiming to come from an operating system vendor or ISP claiming that a...
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UK telecoms operator TalkTalk has been fined £100,000 for failing to protect the personal information of consumers, after the details of 21,000 customers were...
In the age of all-pervasive social networks, hacking and 24-hour connectivity, cyber-stalkers may seem to be scary predators indeed. But a growing class of...
As the recent GTA 5 release made headlines worldwide and even increased the number of “sick” employees as workers stayed home for the game, cyber...
Fraudsters hacked the database of Bitcoin service Instawallet, according to IDG News Service. The storing service acknowledged the security breach, but...
FBI software developed with advisory firm Ernst & Young unraveled the top phrases used in email conversations among employees engaged in corporate fraud...
Cyber-criminals have prepared some dirty tricks for tourists looking for a room over the holidays. And it’s not the same old reception RATs, banking...
As thousands of fans camp out in Los Angeles ahead of next week’s “Twilight†world premiere, cyber-crooks lure Facebook users with a fresh “Breaking...