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BBB Highlights New Scholarship Scams Targetting Students
Scammers are offering fake scholarships to steal data and money from students, according to the Better Business Bureau (BBB).
With the cost of tuition for 4-year universities hitting $22,000 on average, many students are feelin...
Text Scams Cost US Consumers $330 Million In 2022 Alone, Says FTC
The FTC’s recent Data Spotlight highlights a growing number of text scams, the amount of damage they’ve caused US consumers, and what type of scams are being run.
“In 2022, they were right to the tune of $330 million in losses...
US, S. Korea Issue Joint Cybersecurity Advisory against N. Korean State-Sponsored Actors
In a collaborative effort, the United States and the Republic of Korea (ROK) governments have released a joint cybersecurity advisory, highlighting the threat posed by Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) state-sponsored c...
World’s Largest Meat Processing Company Pays $11 Million In Ransomware Attack
JBS, the world’s largest meat processing company, fell victim to a ransomware attack. Unfortunately, it had to pay $11 million to secure its data.
The meat giant says that it had to pay the ransom since it was necessary to keep...
Xbox Charged With Illegally Collecting Children's Data — Fined $20 Million
Microsoft was charged by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over illegally collecting children's data while kids played their Xbox, including selling their information to advertisers until 2019. Microsoft agreed to pay a $20...
Dashlane Is Gearing Up To Release Passkeys For iOS
Apple is about to roll out third-party passkey support, and Dashlane is already preparing to launch its own iOS passkeys.
Passkeys are essentially a way to replace traditional passwords and get rid of the glaring vulnerabilitie...
MOVEit Vulnerability Exploited To Attack British Airways, BBC, and Boots
At least eight companies that use the cloud payroll company, Zellis, have fallen victim to a cybersecurity attack — these companies include British Airways, BBC, Boots, and more.
The attack may have come from the Russian hacker...
University of Rochester Investigates Data Breach Impacting Thousands
The University of Rochester is currently conducting an investigation into a cybersecurity attack that has resulted in a data breach. The breach is believed to have originated from a software vulnerability in a product provided by...
PassCamp Announces Closure of Password Manager Product
In a post on its official website, PassCamp has announced the closure of its product.
“It is with a heavy heart that we must announce the closure of our product, PassCamp,” the post read. “Despite our best efforts and tireless...
Nova Scotia Government Warns About a Global Cybersecurity Issue
The provincial government of Nova Scotia recently faced a massive data breach — it's calling the incident a global cybersecurity issue, yet very few details have been released.
The problem comes from a critical vulnerability fo...