by Milton Bartley | Dec 17, 2019 | Blog
More ongoing proof that hackers try anything: New emails about a Christmas party or holiday hours could bring disaster. Hackers invite unsuspecting victims via an email that talks about a holiday party or holiday hours in the body of the email. It comes with an...
by Milton Bartley | Nov 24, 2019 | Blog
Remember “scareware”? Those flashing, annoying pop-ups that looked like Windows security alerts, suggesting you had a virus on your computer? They were scams. If you clicked on it, you were directed to purchase and download fake security software called...
by Milton Bartley | Sep 4, 2019 | Blog
This summer has shown that criminals are targeting small governments – cities and school districts – with ransomware. Attacks are costing governments, their insurance carriers, and their taxpayers hundreds of thousands of dollars. But city hall and school...
by Milton Bartley | Jun 16, 2019 | Blog
Phishing attacks now come in a kit. That’s right – Akamai Technologies recently reported on “factories” that build phishing kits. The kits are “developed, sold, and then updated as needed,” Principal Lead Security Researcher Or Katz...
by Milton Bartley | May 11, 2019 | Blog
Any time you hand over personal information to a company offering goods and services to you, you open the door to identity theft. Yes, it’s convenient and adds value and ease to our busy lives. But the downside is, you don’t have the access or capability...
