Parents now have the added burden of monitoring their kids’ screen times and device use, while managing the smart devices in the home. It’s wonderful—but complicated—and it’s certainly a challenge to keep it all secure....
With the global pandemic, healthcare organizations continue to fall victim to data breaches involving compromise on privacy, personal information, and sensitive health records maliciously being sold or distributed on the Dark Web. ...
Have you ever received an email from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) claiming you can get a tax refund? Or, has someone who claimed to be from the IRS ever called you, telling you that you owe them taxes and you must pay up immediately?...
September 12, 2020 Coronavirus has caused a major shift to our working patterns. In many cases these will long outlast the pandemic. But working from home has its own risks. One is that you may invite ransomware attacks from a new breed of cyber-criminal who has...
By: Trend Micro November 21, 2019 Read time: 1 min (362 words)...
December 10, 2018 For many hackers around the globe, ransomware infections have become a lucrative business. Although these types of malware samples have been around for years now, they continue to spur success – and high monetary profits – for attackers. In fact, according to a statement...
Trend Micro is tracking multiple reports of ransomware infections, known as Bad Rabbit, in many countries around the world. A suspected variant of Petya, Bad Rabbit is ransomware—malicious software that infects a computer and restricts user access to the infected machine until a ransom is...
Unlike the harmless April Fool’s joke, the repercussions of cyber scams can be pretty distressing for the victim or organization concerned – leading to identity theft, data breaches, and potentially large monetary losses.Cyber scammers are getting pretty good at hiding their true intent. So stay...