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Hacker Tracker: Breach Hits Canadian Agency, Cyber Ransoms Surge
Hacker Tracker: Breach Hits Canadian Agency, Cyber Ransoms Surge
March 17, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Hackers have no problem going after the big fish; from government agencies to global tech giants, cybercriminals have their eyes on the most lucrative prizes....

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Hacker Tracker: The Evolving Threat Of Tax Fraud
Hacker Tracker: The Evolving Threat Of Tax Fraud
March 10, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

If there’s one thing that can be counted on to happen every year around tax season — besides the ongoing tax preparation service commercials —...

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FTC Study Finds Online Businesses Not Doing Enough To Prevent Phishing
FTC Study Finds Online Businesses Not Doing Enough To Prevent Phishing
March 06, 2017  |  Fraud Prevention

A study released by the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) Office of Technology Research and Investigation has found that most major online businesses don’t have enough cybersecurity and...

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Hacker Tracker: Cybercriminals Take The Phishing Path To Steal Money
Hacker Tracker: Cybercriminals Take The Phishing Path To Steal Money
March 03, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

When something works for cybercriminals, they stick with it. Especially when it comes to phishing schemes, which typically don’t take as much effort but can...

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Hacker Tracker: Rising Cyberattack Costs, Malware Drones And International Law’s Impact
Hacker Tracker: Rising Cyberattack Costs, Malware Drones And International Law’s Impact
February 24, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

As hackers continue to advance their malicious tactics, it’s no surprise that increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks and fraud are costing business big time. In this week’s...

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Hacker Tracker: Shimmers, Identity Fraud, And Hacked Hotels
Hacker Tracker: Shimmers, Identity Fraud, And Hacked Hotels
February 10, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Just when payment card data seemed somewhat protected by EMV technology, hackers have found yet another way to steal information and gain access to PINs....

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Hacker Tracker: Brand-Impersonation Scams Keep Fraudsters Spot On
Hacker Tracker: Brand-Impersonation Scams Keep Fraudsters Spot On
February 03, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

A new email scam is making the rounds — this time, cybercriminals are impersonating parcel delivery companies in Australia. When busy shopping periods take place, such...

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Hacker Tracker: Yahoo In Hot Water, Selfie Security Risks, US Data Breaches Surge
Hacker Tracker: Yahoo In Hot Water, Selfie Security Risks, US Data Breaches Surge
January 27, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

There are times when cyberthreats can come in places where you least expect them. That could mean a selfie app, an email inbox or even...

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Hacker Tracker: Money-making Ransomware, Gmail Phishing, CNP Fraud On The Rise
Hacker Tracker: Money-making Ransomware, Gmail Phishing, CNP Fraud On The Rise
January 20, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Data is truly lucrative. Which may explain why hackers have made cyber-ransom a go-to attack tool when they are looking to score big. In this...

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