Facebook Messenger accounts targeted in phishing campaign; 240K Social Security numbers exposed in healthcare breach

Phishing campaigns come in all different shapes and sizes. While traditionally phishing attacks often appear in front of us in the shape of an email, cybercriminals have ventured into sending phishing text ...
How to Respond to Fake LinkedIn Profiles and Scams Impersonating your Brand or Employees

How to Respond to Fake LinkedIn Profiles and Scams Impersonating your Brand or Employees

We recently highlighted the rise of spoof profiles on LinkedIn, explained the damage they can do to your reputation and employer brand, and provided tips about… ...
LinkedIn Fakes: The Rise of Spoof Profiles Threatening Brand Reputation

LinkedIn Fakes: The Rise of Spoof Profiles Threatening Brand Reputation

Last year set a new record for fake profiles removed from the LinkedIn platform. This shows that fraudsters are dedicating more time and effort to scams… ...
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BREAKING NEWS: You’re not Anonymous on Facebook (Duh)

How Free is Your Speech? Court orders Meta to unmask anon OP ...
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Meta's $1.3 Billion Fine, AI Hoax Hysteria, Montana's TikTok Ban

Meta’s $1.3 Billion Fine, AI Hoax Hysteria, Montana’s TikTok Ban

In this episode, we discuss Meta’s record-breaking $1.3 billion fine by the EU for unlawfully transferring user data, shedding light on the increasing risks faced by tech companies in violating privacy rules ...
Social Media: Be Aware of What You Share

Social Media: Be Aware of What You Share

Two scammers are currently being prosecuted for deploying a romance scam against at least two victims, successfully stealing over £200,000. […] ...

How Social Engineering Attacks Target CEOs

Social engineering is a type of cybersecurity attack that aims to manipulate victims into sharing personal information, revealing account login, or exposing sensitive information that compromises their personal and/or company’s security, privacy, ...
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Will TikTok Bans go Viral in the Workplace?

The U.S., Canada and the U.K. recently issued orders banning the use of TikTok on government-issued mobile devices in response to cybersecurity concerns about the video-sharing app. Like some of the content ...
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