Tax Scams via New Wave of Malware

Tax Scams via New Wave of Malware

This year’s tax season is in full swing, and while everyone is trying to make the April 15 deadline, scammers and cybercriminals are ramping up their schemes, too. Even though it’s easier to file your taxes online, the convenience has its drawbacks....
Criminals And Your Business Information

Criminals And Your Business Information

Small businesses are increasingly targets for identity theft and fraud. Sensitive information goes up for sale on the Dark Web — a huge marketplace for stolen data. And it grows after each data breach or hacking incident. Once a scammer has your sensitive information...
Top 5 Data Breach Predictions for 2019

Top 5 Data Breach Predictions for 2019

The scale of data breaches in 2018 has been staggering. There have been 1,027 breaches reported with 57,667,911 records compromised as Nov. 2, 2018, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC). “Hackers have become very nimble at outsmarting...
Top 5 Data Breach Predictions for 2019

Protect Yourself When Using Venmo

If you’re in Venmo’s key demographic of millennials, you probably use the mobile payment service without thinking much about it. But did you know that each time you do a transaction three pieces of info — your recipient’s name, the date of your transaction and the...