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The 10 Most Important Cybersecurity Statistics You Need to Know

The best way to protect yourself from cybercrime is through knowledge. So here's what you need to know about phishing, malware, and more!

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What Is a Smishing Scam? How Can You Spot One?

The threat of smishing on smartphones is underestimated, but you need to beware these scams that can cost you your privacy and serious cash.

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What Is Phishing as a Service and How Does It Work?

Phishing is a bigger threat than ever before, thanks to Phishing as a Service (PaaS). So what is PaaS and how can you stay safe?

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How Is Phishing Used in NFT Theft?

Phishing is an evergreen scam for cybercriminals, but those scammers have now turned their attention to NFTs. Here's what you need to know.

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Your Workplace Is at Risk: How to Prevent Business Email Compromise Attacks

Almost every business uses emails, and that means they're a big target for cyberattacks, including BEC. So what is BEC and how can you mitigate it?

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5 Common Methods Hackers Use to Break Into Your Bank Account

Knowing how hackers break into bank accounts is useful. Here are ways hackers can gain access to your savings and clear you out.

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Copyright Infringement Scams: Here's How to Stay Safe

Fake copyright notices are a new way to extort money or personal data from users. Here's how you can protect yourself against such scams.

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How Hackers Stole 50 High Profile FIFA 22 Accounts

That's a lot of FIFA coins and a lot of top-tier FUT cards under threat.

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How No Way Home Is Being Used to Scam Spider-Man Fans

Cybercriminals are taking advantage of the hype surrounding the release of Spider-Man: No Way Home to phish for credit card data. Here's how.

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8 Ways Your Google Account Can Be Hacked

Your Google account holds a massive well of data, and that makes it a big target for cybercriminals. Here's how hackers target your account.

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6 Ways Your Cell Phone Can Be Hacked—Are You Safe?

Worried about cybercriminals who know how to hack a phone? Knowledge is your first line of defense so here's how hackers target your smartphone.

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TangleBot: New Malware Uses COVID-19 Misinformation to Target Android Users

Beware this recent smishing scam involving false vaccine appointments and misinformation to trick you into surrendering your personal data.

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Has Ragnarok Ransomware Called It Quits?

A ransomware gang operating since 2019, Ragnarok is making the news again. But this time, maybe it's for the right reasons...?

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Here’s Why the FBI Issued a Warning for Hive Ransomware

The FBI issued a warning about a particularly nasty strain of ransomware. Here's why you need to be especially wary of Hive ransomware.

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What Is Malware-as-a-Service?

Hackers can employ Malware-as-a-Service to make money and gain personal information. So what is MaaS? How can you protect yourself?

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What Is Ryuk Ransomware?

Ryuk is unlike numerous ransomware iterations. Here's what you need to know about the malware that only targets critical functions.

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Hackers Are Now Targeting Expired Driving Licenses: Here's Why

Get an email from the DMV saying your driving license has expired? It's a scam. Here's why expired or expiring licenses are a target for scammers.

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Is That PayPal Email Genuine or Phishing?

How can you spot a fake PayPal email? How can you confirm a PayPal email is real? Here's why there's a good chance that message is actually spam.

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10 Reasons Cybercriminals Hack Websites

Cybercriminals try to attack sites and blogs. But why do hackers actually hack websites? What do they get out of it?

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