- By Catalin Cimpanu
- January 9th, 2016
Instagram Swamped with Adult-Themed Fake Profiles
Users should avoid interactions with these profiles
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- January 8th, 2016
Rogue iOS App Stores Expand from the Chinese Market to the Whole World
Third-party app store owners feel confident enough to take on Apple outside of China's Internet borders
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- January 7th, 2016
EU Cookie Law Notification Abused to Hijack Clicks for Invisible Ads
Did you click on a cookie notification, or was that an ad?
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- January 6th, 2016
Facebook Disabled Page Scam Wants Your Credit Card Data, Facebook and PayPal Credentials
Cheeky scammers want your financial information
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- December 15th, 2015
Fraud Alert: Steam VAC Remover Doesn't Unban You
Steam gamers, don't fall victim to this new scam
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- November 17th, 2015
FBI Warns Shoppers of "Too Good To Be True" Scams Before the Holiday Season
The holiday season is here, keep an eye out for scams!
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- November 16th, 2015
High-Frequency Sounds Embedded in Ads to Track Users Across Devices
Inaudible sounds, the future of online user tracking
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- November 10th, 2015
Report: We're Going to See More Ransomware, Less Hacktivism in 2016
33 Intel Security experts weigh in on threats for 2016
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- November 5th, 2015
Microsoft Is Considering an Early Retirement for SHA-1 Certificates
Microsoft follows Mozilla, announces SHA-1's doom
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 30th, 2015
EFF: License Plate Readers Are Easy to Hack, Abused for Mass Surveillance
ALPRs have weak security measures, as any other IoT devices
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 27th, 2015
FBI's Advice for Ransomware Victims: Pay Up!
It's easier, and you'll learn from your mistakes
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 9th, 2015
FBI Warns About the Dangers of EMV Credit Card Chips
All US banks will replace all magnetic strip cards with EMV chip-based cards by the end of October 2015
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 6th, 2015
Windows Phone Store Distributes Fake Apps Infected with Adware
Over 58 infected apps detected on the Windows Phone Store
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 4th, 2015
Microsoft Received over 175,000 Customer Complaints Regarding Tech Support Scams
The US tech support scam industry evaluated at $1.5 billion
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 2nd, 2015
This Scam Again: Facebook Will Charge You to Keep Posts Private
A scam so rampant, Facebook had to issue a public warning
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 29th, 2015
Google AdWords Used as a Malvertising Delivery Platform
Fraudsters try to scare users with BSOD-themed ads
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 28th, 2015
KickAss Torrents Users Served with Scareware
Malvertising campaign hits KickAss Torrents