If you’re just getting back to work after enjoying the closing ceremonies of the Olympics, don’t let the overhang of the weekend make you vulnerable to a fraudulent Email with the subject line ‘Your Flight US 70-183612′ that likely contains a virus or other malware in a file attachment. The full text of the brief message reads: Dear Customer,...
Read MoreIf you just happen to be sorting through your Email inbox and you notice a message with the subject line ‘You Sent A Payment’ with an amount in excess of $500.00 - don’t freak out. This is a hoax message designed to fool you into clicking on malicious links. The full text of the message reads: You sent a payment Transaction ID:...
Read MoreHappy Friday! If you’re just getting into your office to finish what’s left of the work week, be on the lookout for an Email with the subject line ‘Your AT&T Bill Is Ready To Be Paid Now’ as this is likely a phishing Email designed to cause you computer problems on the last day of the week. The hoax message purports to be sent...
Read MoreIf you’re just having a look around your unfiltered Email box and you came across a message that purports to be sent on behalf of Booking.com with a subject line that reads “Reservation Confirmation [3294111], Wed, 1 Aug 2012 15:13:30 +0800” Don’t make the mistake of clicking on the file attachment, as this likely contains malicious code...
Read MoreIt comes as no surprise that nearly everyone wants to watch the Olympic games and the city of Los Angeles is learning the hard way that this includes a lot of their paid employees. A recent news article highlighted how the top technology officer of LA has asked employees not to watch the games because the upsurge in bandwidth requests for streaming video have...
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