by Stephen Gross | Sep 2, 2023 | Security, Social Media
Your social media posts are a treasure trove of valuable information. Your public contact list alone can help a criminal: The list of names connected to your public social media accounts is enough for a scammer to impersonate a family member or a friend with a spear...
by Stephen Gross | Aug 31, 2023 | Phishing & Awareness Training, Security
Blagging may sound like some complicated hacking technique, but it’s much simpler than that. But while not as “high-tech” as other cyber crimes, blagging can still do serious damage if companies aren’t prepared. So what is blagging and how does...
by Stephen Gross | Aug 29, 2023 | E-mail
Last month we went over four types of spam emails you may find in your mailbox. Here are an additional four you should be on the lookout for. 1. Nearly Blank Emails While many spam emails trick victims with complex, made-up threats and rewards, others use short...
by Stephen Gross | Aug 29, 2023 | AI, Security
As the public adjusts to trusting artificial intelligence, there also brews a perfect environment for hackers to trap internet users into downloading malware. The latest target is the Google Bard chatbot, which is being used as a decoy for those online to unknowingly...
by Stephen Gross | Aug 29, 2023 | Android, iPhone, Mobile Computing
If you’re stuck in a situation where you need a Wi-Fi connection, but can’t get it anywhere else, chances are your smartphone can give you the boost you need. By setting up a hotspot through Wi-Fi or a USB cable, you can turn your phone into a source for...
