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Be aware of a fraudulent posing as a Linkedin email notice. Do NOT click on the links. The subject line comes in a variety of styles. Most of the time the subject line includes the words “LinkedIn Messages”. The body of the email usually looks something like this LinkedIn REMINDERS Invitation reminders: • From Mohamed [...]

There is a computer security threat from incoming email that has a subject line that uses the domain name of your email followed by “account notification”. It contains a malicious attachment. Do not open! The body of the email usually reads as follows: Dear Customer, This e-mail was send by yourdomainname.com to notify you that [...]

A person who is standing near as you fill out a form, enter your PIN number, or punch in your calling card numbers may be doing more than just waiting their turn. To help prevent shoulder surfing, shield your paperwork from view using your body and cup your hand over the keypad. by Nitin Dewan

Email attachments are a common tool for attackers because forwarding email is so simple. Users often open attachments that appear to come from someone they know or an organization they do business with. Almost any type of file can be attached to an email message, so attackers have more freedom with the types of viruses [...]

WARNING: beware of email that claims to be from Facebook. The subject line usually reads like this: Facebook Password Reset Confirmation! Your Support. The body of the email reads: Dear user of facebook, Because of the measures taken to provide safety to our clients, your password has been changed. You can find your new password [...]

US-CERT asks users to be vigilant during the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2010 Census campaign and to watch for potential census scams. According to the U.S. Census 2010 website, they began delivery of the printed census forms to every resident in the United States on March 1, 2010. The only way to complete the census is [...]

Web browsers allow you to navigate the internet. There are a variety of options available, so you can choose the one that best suits your needs. How do web browsers work? A web browser is an application that finds and displays web pages. It coordinates communication between your computer and the web server where a [...]

HARRISBURG, PA – Agents from the Attorney General’s Child Predator Unit have recently arrested three suspected Internet predators, including a plumber from New York state who traveled to Lawrence County to have sex with what he believed was a 13-year old girl; a computer technician from Lackawanna County who used online chat rooms to sexually [...]

There is a massive email phishing scam that comes with a variety of subject lines, such as, fw and re. The body of the email usually looks like this: Hey, some jerk has posted your pictures (u understand what kind of pictures are there) and sent a link of them to all ur friends. I [...]

Google is investigating whether employees helped orchestrate a cyber attack on their network in December. They made an announcement last week that they were considering pulling out of China because of the attack and theft of their intellectual property. “We’re not commenting on rumor and speculation. This is an ongoing investigation, and we simply cannot [...]