May 5, 2017
What We Can Learn From the Google Docs Email Scam
This week saw a massive Google Docs email scam that was particularly interesting for a couple of reasons: How widespread it was; and, How quick and widespread the warning and response were. The first attack Read More…
February 15, 2017
W-2 Email Scam is Back… With a Bonus
The email scam we warned you about last year involving W-2 forms is back again. In fact, IRS Commissioner John Koskinen says, “This is one of the most dangerous email phishing scams we’ve seen in Read More…
August 25, 2016
Would This Email Make You Panic?
Here is a screenshot of an email we received today. How would you react? Two things to know about Heather: She is extremely conscientious of our finances and reputation; and, She is well aware of Read More…
May 24, 2016
LinkedIn Breach Turns Into a Double Scam
The original LinkedIn 2012 data breach turns out to have been much larger than the estimated 6.5 million username and passwords that were stolen. There are really more than 100 million records compromised. LinkedIn is Read More…
March 25, 2016
How to Defeat 4 Common Phishing Scams
Phishing (pronounced “fishing”) is an email scam where the phisher attempts to get personal or financial information by posing as an authorized user, such as a trusted friend or co-worker, your bank, or a well-known Read More…