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Tax-fraud scams don’t end with tax-filing season
Many businesses and consumers are on high alert for tax-fraud scams during the first quarter of the year. But the exposure doesn’t end with...
Why You Need to Know About This Nigerian Hacker Ring Targeting Small Businesses
Nigerian 419 con artists have been around seemingly forever, relentlessly sucking funds out of the bank accounts of one duped individual victim at a...
Why Tax Collection Scams Are Getting Harder to Stop
I’ve written about tax-related crime for years, and have always offered this fail-safe rule to avoid tax scams: If you ever receive a call...
How Criminals Are Probing the Internet to Illicitly Control Companies
When a young Finnish programmer named Tatu Ylönen conjured up the Secure Shell (SSH) coding protocol in 1995, he had no inkling of the...
Hacked sirens should serve as warning that better infrastructure security is needed
It’s tempting to ignore the warning sirens that blared Dallas out of bed last Saturday night, the work of a hacker. But that would...
6 Easter Scams You Want to Avoid
Easter is a time for family, colorful parties and egg hunts, but sadly it also attracts scam artists looking to make a quick buck...
Give your computer network a health checkup
Health awareness was celebrated across the globe last Friday on World Health Day, an event sponsored by the World Health Organization.
But humans aren’t the...
Will We Ever Stop Bugging Ourselves?
We live in an age of hackers.
They are employed by our government and deployed by foreign powers. They are freelancers with goals ranging from...
Get Ready For the Medical ID Fraud Crisis
It is a documented fact that unscrupulous healthcare professionals - and dishonest patients - file more than $77 billion worth of fraudulent Medicare and...
Saks Fifth Avenue confirms data of high-net-worth individuals was exposed online
Here’s yet another reminder that you should always have some “burner” email address accounts handy for interactions with e-commerce websites.
I’ve confirmed that shoppers at...