Author: Cylanda Watchtower

Do you love or hate candy corn? There seems to be no in-between. I myself look forward to Halloween and watch the store shelves for candy corn and candy corn…

A new survey released this week Monday from Malwarebytes, the well-known security software company, reported that women, minority groups and those with lower incomes and education levels are more likely…

 Did you know that cybercriminals are now targeting people with expired Driver’s licenses? Cybercriminals have recently begun sending out texts and emails claiming that the DMV is missing information…

Have I got news for you! Nigerian scammers are at it again – this time hyper targeting unhappy employees, offering them up to one million dollars to install ransomware onto their…

Are you tired of all those websites that before giving you access, will make you do a math problem, interpret wavy and blurry numbers and letters or look at pictures…

If you’ve been to a restaurant lately, you may have noticed these on the table instead of menus: These are called QR codes (quick response codes). Pointing your phone’s camera…

Expected cyberattacks on Tokyo Olympics likely include attempts to hijack video feeds, the Feds warn. So, not sure if I’m the only one who has to do a double-take every…

iPhone users, stop, drop and update now. Apple has issued a patch for a number of code-execution vulnerabilities, many of which are remotely exploitable. Experts are emphatically encouraging an ASAP…

By now you’ve probably heard of how the REvil ransomware hacked Kaseya’s servers, encrypting and holding ransom over 1,000,000 business computer systems and demanding over $70 million to release them.…

By now you’ve probably heard news of the REvil ransomware group – how they’re currently holding over 1,000,000 business computer systems hostage since the July 4th weekend, demanding a cool…

Hi guys! A new bug has been found with iPhones and iPads that will disable your device from being able to connect to any wireless network. Here’s how it works –…

Hi guys! Like most people, I watch something on YouTube daily. Cybercriminals know about our addiction to YouTube and have now resorted to paying for convincing scam ads to run…

 Hi guys, Attila here. With COVID-19 restrictions lifting and workers trickling back to offices, cyber criminals are taking advantage of our newfound freedoms. In this latest scam, employees are…

Colonial Pipeline made history last month when they reported being the victim of a ransomware attack, the largest ever cyberattack on US critical infrastructure. Cybercriminals had shut down the major…

By Rob Kay May 25, 2021 Nowadays most of us are leery of taking phone calls from numbers that we don’t recognize. Even though calls have local numbers, chances are…

A new study from Forcepoint was recently performed on over 2,000 participants who began working remotely once the pandemic began. What did they find? It turns out that the stress…

Hi guys, I’m sure you’ve already heard about the Colonial Pipeline cyberattack this week, the largest critical infrastructure attack in US history. The following will save you hours of news…

 As you probably already know, the pandemic has made computer gaming more popular than ever and there is a good chance that this trend will continue until things go…

I’m sure you already know this but as a friendly reminder, there are apps in both Google Play and in Apple’s App Store that are not safe to use. In…

As I’m sure you already know, it’s tax season again and as in years past it’s go-time for scammers. What’s different this year is that because of Covid-19, the IRS…