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The Windows event log and Event Viewer are supposed to help users diagnose security issues and other problems in PCs. However, Kaspersky researchers encountered one hacker who used the event…

This sneaky email tries to trick users with a warning that their account is going to be suspended. A sneaky phishing campaign aims to steal passwords from Facebook users including…

SpaceX will start providing wireless internet on Hawaiian Airlines flights from the Starlink satellite network as early as next year, a service the airline plans to offer to passengers for…

Free Wi-Fi is a windfall, especially if you’re working from the library or airport, or if you just want to save data on your phone or laptop. Still, you do…

The FBI and Better Business Bureau are warning folks that the Grinch has come to your town for the holiday season and he’s taking advantage of the pandemic out to…

HONOLULU(KHON2) — Oahu Transit Services (OTS), which runs TheBus and TheHandi-Van, has fallen victim to a cyberattack. Officials are looking into whether passengers’ sensitive information is at risk. The FBI…

Good morning my friend, Did you know that between October of 2020 and July of this year, the US Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) seized over $2.5 billion in counterfeit…

Proofpoint researchers have identified an increase in email threats targeting mostly North American universities attempting to steal university login credentials. The threats typically leverage COVID-19 themes including testing information and…

A persuasive and ongoing series of phishing attacks are using fake Office 365 notifications asking the recipients to review blocked spam messages, with the end goal of stealing their Microsoft credentials.…

Cybercriminals are honing their malware droppers, phishing lures, and fake sites while shoppers prepare to open their wallets. As researchers at Kaspersky point out, scammers are already targeting people with…

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warned today of recently detected spear-phishing email campaigns targeting customers of “brand-name companies” in attacks known as brand phishing. The targets are sent to…

Don’t fall for this year’s  new and clever Black Friday scams Scammers don’t take time off during the holidays. In this article we’re go through what to look out for…

  https://www.eventbrite.com/e/small-business-cybersecurity-gew-aloha-state-maui-county-tickets-194942437077 County of Maui joins GEW Aloha State for the second time with this event, including a mayoral proclamation. About this event SMALL BUSINESS CYBERSECURITY: RISKS ANDS MANAGEMENT According…

Scammers are using spoofing to scam Hawaii residents by making it appear they are receiving a call from the Hawaii Criminal Justice Data Center main phone number. The state Department…

Police are warning the public about recent phone scams in which attempts are being made to obtain money from individuals and businesses. In recent reports, the suspects identify themselves as…

  The Hawaii Police Department is warning the public about another reported scam. Several individuals have reported to police unauthorized changes to their payroll direct deposit accounts. In this email…

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/small-business-cybersecurity-gew-aloha-state-maui-county-tickets-194942437077 County of Maui joins GEW Aloha State for the second time with this event, including a mayoral proclamation. About this event SMALL BUSINESS CYBERSECURITY: RISKS ANDS MANAGEMENT According to…

The Honolulu Police Department and CrimeStoppers are alerting the public of a new Uber scam that have hit our island streets.  There have been reports of Uber drivers receiving phone…

The (CISA)  U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and the (NSA) National Security Agency have released guidance for hardening the security of virtual private network (VPN) solutions. The two agencies…

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) The National Institute of Standards and Technology is a physical sciences laboratory and non-regulatory agency of the United States Department of Commerce. Its…