Last week saw the biggest ransomware attack in a long while — it spread in about 150 countries and hit major organizations such as the UK National Health Service, Telefonica,…
May 15, 2017
What are HTTPS Certificates? HTTPS Certificates are SSL (Secure Socket Layer) certificates which allow a secure connection between a web server and a web browser. From then on, all traffic…
February 22, 2017
A large-scale change in the domain name industry will be implemented from February 2017 to February 2019. .Com thin Whois registry will be converted to a thick Whois similar to…
February 13, 2017
Last year reached an all-time high in the number of exposed records from reported data breaches. The previous highest record was set in 2013. Recent study reveals that 4,149 data…
January 27, 2017
Amazon, like other giant online brands, is prone to being used as a ground for phishing scams the latest of which surfaced just last week. This time it targeted customers…
January 18, 2017
The new year came in with a new phishing scam that targets Twitter users through Twitter ads claiming to offer verified account status. In reality, the link provided takes victims…
January 13, 2017
It’s that time of year: the phishing trends of 2016 have just been revealed. It turns out that 84% of observed phishing sites existed for less than 24 hours averaging…
December 9, 2016
Please note that you can read more about domain email scams in Part 1 of this post here: <Beware Email Scams Targeting Domain Owners Part 1>. 3. Domain slamming/Unauthorized domain…
December 5, 2016
What are email scams for domain owners? Domain name scams are generally confidence scams or less frequently, intellectual property scams. They involve sending authentic-looking emails to domain owners, allegedly from…
December 3, 2016
The ABC of Ransomware Ransomware is a subcategory of malware that prevents access to your device, ie locks it, or kidnaps sensitive data until ransom is paid, usually in anonymous…
November 30, 2016
