The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has published a data spotlight outlining the most common text message scams. Phony bank fraud prevention alerts were the most common type of text scam last year. Read the full report
Vendor email compromise (VEC) attacks are a type of social engineering attack where a cybercriminal impersonates a trusted vendor to defraud an organization. These attacks are becoming increasingly common, as they are more difficult to detect than
The results of KnowBe4’s 2023 Phishing By Industry Benchmarking Report are in! Highlights from the comprehensive report: In North America, ransomware continues to threaten organizations of all sizes and industries. Given the success of ransomware over the
It’s summertime in the northern hemisphere, so you know what that means: phishing trips! Recently, statistics from Check Point Research showed an increase in vacation-themed website domains. Of the domains found, an estimated one in every 83
Many internet service providers (ISPs) charge people for faster speeds than what their connection can actually provide. This is because the type of cable they use, such as coax, can only handle up to a certain speed
Recently, malware researchers discovered a trojan app on the Google Play Store. Trojans are apps or software that appear legitimate but are actually malicious. Thousands of users downloaded this app before knowing it was malicious. So, it’s
It’s true! Having gigabit-fiber internet at your home can positively impact the value of your home. A study by the University of Chicago and Carnegie Mellon University* found that gigabit fiber can add an average of
Download the NIST Data Sheet The NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) is a set of guidelines for mitigating organizational cybersecurity risks. It is a voluntary framework that can be used by businesses of all sizes to improve their
Download our SIEM FAQs 1. What Does SIEM Stand for? SIEM = Security Information and Event Management 2. What is CyberPulse? CyberPulse is Citynet’s SIEM solution: a 24/7/365 intelligent threat detection system. It collects logs and analyzes
Recently, cybercriminals have taken advantage of PayPal, the popular international online payment platform. Cybercriminals are spoofing PayPal in order to try and steal your personal or financial information.In this scam, cybercriminals send you a phishing email saying