article Aerial view taken of the city of Medellin. (Credit: Jack Guez/AFP via Getty Images) MEDELLIN, Colombia – The U.S. Embassy in Bogota issued a security alert Wednesday stating that it is aware of eight suspicious deaths of private U.S. citizens in Medellin, Colombia, between November and Dec. 31, 2023. …
Transcript Perlman: I’m going to talk about identity, which is a buzzword. I hate buzzwords, because people think that they’re conveying information when they say I do identity. It’s like, there are so many pieces of it. This talk will explain all the various pieces, or a lot of them,…
A SECURITY expert has revealed the two types of apps you should delete from your smartphone. Deleting them could save you from a security disaster and even save your battery. Cybercriminals can attack apps with outdated security softwareCredit: Getty James, McQuiggan, a security awareness advocate at KnowBe4, told The U.S. Sun…
Scammers are making off with more and more of people’s hard earned money each year – and a 2022 Harris Poll survey of around 2,000 American adults found 22% of had lost money to a phone scam in the past year Scammers are always finding new ways to defraud people(Getty…
Protecting your home, belongings, and loved ones should be your priority. When you are away for work or travel, knowing what might be happening around or in your home is impossible. Burglars and criminals may break in, take your most valuable possessions and even threaten the lives of your beloved…
The world of online dating can be a tricky and risky one at times and therefore it’s important not to lose sight of the potential dangers and scams you could encounter when engaging with other potential matches. Security expert Nathan Daniels from VPNOverview.com is on hand, however, to outline seven…
Article Hero Image AppleInsider may earn an affiliate commission on purchases made through links on our site. Apple spent December launching new Apple TV+ shows, improving apps, adding Matter to HomeKit, and failing to launch two promised releases. By its own self-imposed two-year schedule, Apple should have…
Kiwi present hunters are being warned to watch out for scammers targeting online shoppers this Christmas. Photo / 123rf Kiwi bargain hunters are set to be targeted by scammers this Christmas, with a Government cyber security agency issuing a warning for online shoppers to be vigilant for bum deals. CERT…
Early in 2022, Dominique Calder’s relative lost almost $20,000 to a cryptocurrency scam. “[W]hen I was helping the family member go through stuff,” the PhD candidate in Computer Science at George Mason University explains, “I was able to pretty much pinpoint back to the server where this origination happened.” Photo…
Tl;dr Coinbase has seen a concerning increase in fraudulent cryptocurrency investment platforms that are sourcing victims through connections on dating apps and social media. We are encouraging our users to be vigilant against this type of social engineering scam. The Coinbase Security team has previously submitted the domains in this…
