Scam Of The Week Hotmail MSN

Jan 14, 2013 3:59:38 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Scam Of The Week Hotmail MSN[/caption] It's a new year and you'd like to think that your users are getting smarter about clicking on ...

RUSH Do a Free $30 Internet Security Course and Get a $20 Amazon Gift Cert

Jan 11, 2013 3:39:19 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Hi All, we have some super exciting news. Tons of the people that did our enterprise course said they had learned a bunch of scary things, and immediately asked how they could share this ...

Deloitte Study shows 88 percent thinks they are cyber threat safe

Jan 9, 2013 7:33:11 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Oh my. Deloite UK did a bunch of interviews with small and medium organizations which showed that a whopping 88% think they are safe and will not be attacked from the outside. Talk about ...

Scam Example: Amazon Marketplace

Jan 7, 2013 9:40:16 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Josh More, a Senior Security Consultant at RJS smart security was in the market for a new camera, and was almost scammed when he saw a deal on Amazon that was only $1,836.73 instead of ...

CyberheistNews vol3, #01

Jan 7, 2013 8:21:04 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Here Are Your 13 Predictions For 2013

Dec 17, 2012 6:00:21 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Here Are Your 13 Predictions For 2013 - First Quantity, Now Quality: In 2013, cybercrime will focus more on quality than before. They will opt for increasingly smart malware, and more ...

LogMeIn and DocuSign Investigate Breach Claims

Dec 14, 2012 6:27:07 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Customers of remote PC administration service LogMeIn.com and electronic signature provider DocuSign.com are complaining of a possible breach of customer information after receiving ...

CyberheistNews vol2, #53

Dec 10, 2012 5:53:07 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

How to Find if a Website Is Legitimate

Dec 10, 2012 5:34:48 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

1) Call, write, or email the website using the contact information provided on their website to check for legitimacy. If you reach an automated voice messaging system, find that the ...

Malware called Eurograbber steals 36 million Euros

Dec 7, 2012 5:57:00 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

If cybercrime would be promoting their malware, for sure they would call their EuroGrabber 'next-generation' Zeus crimeware. This is (a lot) more than your run-of-the-mill banking Trojan. ...

Guy Gets SWAT Team-ed for Not Securing His Wireless Network

Dec 6, 2012 8:49:13 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Lying on his family room floor with assault weapons trained on him, shouts of "pedophile!" and "pornographer!" stinging like his fresh cuts and bruises, the Buffalo homeowner didn't need ...

ex-hacker jolts learners into changing behavior

Dec 6, 2012 3:20:35 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Articulate is a company that produces software that allows organizations to create online training courses. KnowBe4 uses the Articulate products for the Kevin Mitnick Security Awareness ...

Mass phishing emails a thing of the past?

Dec 5, 2012 6:41:32 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

The net-security website reported: "PhishMe predicts that phishers will be changing their tactics in 2013 resorting to targeted spear phishing emails rather than the mass mails of the ...

CyberheistNews vol2, #52

Dec 3, 2012 5:25:21 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Online Service Offers Bank Robbers for Hire

Dec 1, 2012 6:33:56 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

An online service boldly advertised in the cyber underground lets miscreants hire accomplices in several major U.S. cities to help empty bank accounts, steal tax refunds and intercept ...

CyberheistNews vol2, #51

Nov 27, 2012 9:39:57 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

CyberheistNews vol2, #49

Nov 27, 2012 9:27:21 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

CyberheistNews vol2, 48

Nov 27, 2012 9:25:54 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

$345,000 Cyberheist Settles After Three Years Dispute

Nov 27, 2012 9:08:41 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Patco Consulting was one of the first companies to seek protection via the courts after more than half a million dollars was stolen out of their bank via an account takeover by eastern ...

On Competition

Nov 11, 2012 1:40:42 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

On competition: "Every successful startup goes through four phases in the eyes of competitors. First, they ignore you, because you're tiny and irrelevant. Then they ridicule you, because ...

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