Webroot

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

While cybersecurity advice is often focused on technology like endpoint protection, firewalls and anti-virus, it’s important to remember that behind every breach is a human. This is a scam that’s been around for years and since no one can reverse a cryptocurrency transaction, it’s very likely here to stay. Who is the Impersonator?

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

I figured they [the school district] had firewalls and things of that nature. Other cyber scams where children's data can be vulnerable. ADDITIONAL RESOURCES: Register for SecureWorld’s upcoming webinars, Today’s Ransomware and Your Network: Prescription for Stronger Defense and Ransomware in 2021: 31 Leaks, 2,600 Victims ].

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 3, 2023

To pull off these scams, phishers purchase ads that appear to represent well-known companies, brands, and software. Your firewall had no problems letting the requested HTTPS traffic through. By purchasing ads, these links appear as the top result of a Google search when a user’s query is relevant to the misleading content of the ad.

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BH Consulting

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

So our blog focused on tips to avoid these scams that can come disguised as official-looking emails. The protection they have on their home devices might not be as strong as the security systems they would have if they were working in the office, inside the company firewall. This an extremely common tactic because it’s so effective.

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Threatpost

OCTOBER 28, 2020

How a retail sector reeling from COVID-19 can lock down their online systems to prevent fraud during the upcoming holiday shopping spike.

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Digital Shadows

AUGUST 17, 2021

Think of all the product offers you get after attending a webinar or conference. URLs within the email may also link to malware or might be connected to an ad-click scam. That means that most spam that shows up isn’t really trying to do anything other than get you to respond, look at a product, or otherwise advertise a service.

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