OK, so you don’t have to stop using IE next week, but you may need to switch, because IE 11 becomes the only supported desktop version. Source: Sophos
OK, so you don’t have to stop using IE next week, but you may need to switch, because IE 11 becomes the only supported desktop version. Source: Sophos
Every morning, without fail, you log onto your computer and check your emails, read the news, and have a look at your social media accounts. While you do this it is likely that you’ll come across a few pop-up advertisements which you quickly close as they do little more than annoy you. However, it’s likely […]
Cybercrime takes many forms, but one of the more insidious and perhaps less obvious manifestations is warranty fraud. This scheme involves con artists who assume the identity of a consumer, complain that a given product has ceased to operate as expected, and demand that the retailer replace the article in question. Such claims turn into a […]
Virtually every aspect of cybercrime has been made into a service or plug-and-play product. That includes dating scams — among the oldest and most common of online swindles. Recently, I had a chance to review a package of dating scam emails, instructions, pictures, videos and love letter templates that are sold to scammers in the underground, […]
Neither personal information nor fingerprints have been safe from cybercriminals in the past year and, as the year comes to a close, one thing is for sure – the more devices that we have, the more security we need. Throughout the course of the year, cybercriminals have shown that they are capable of discovering and, […]
You know you’re getting old when you can’t remember your own birthday (a reader tipped me off). Today is the sixth anniversary of this site’s launch! KrebsOnSecurity turns 6! I’m pretty sure that’s like middle age in Internet years. Absolutely none of this would be possible without you, Dear Reader. You have supported, encouraged and […]
We’ve noticed that the targets of cybercriminals are growing beyond private users and large corporations. Freelancers and microbusinesses are suffering daily attacks as they are an easy target for the bad guys and represent nearly 80% of the business sector in USA. Thus, Panda Security has designed a tailor-made solution: Small Business Protection. An antivirus […]