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ALERT: Malicious covid-19 vaccine SMS Spreading Fast
Hi Guys, We have received reports about a covid-19 vaccine scam that is currently circulating. If you fall victim, you will be giving a remote attacker access to your device, so please be on the lookout. This is how the scam works: You receive an SMS message from an...
ALERT: 20,949,825 Accounts Breached At Mobile Parking App ParkMobile
Hi Guys I hope you are well. ParkMobile - 20,949,825 breached accounts In March 2021, the mobile parking app service ParkMobile suffered a data breach which exposed 21 million customers' personal data. The impacted data included email addresses, names, phone numbers,...
URGENT: Update Mac Now – 4 Zero Day Exploits Fixed
Hi Guys, Please accept my apologies for sending two tips in one day but this one is really critical. Apple has just issued fixes for 4 MASSIVE security holes that could allow attackers to take remote control of your computer. If you have an Apple Mac please stop what...
ALERT: Tesla Car Remotely Hacked from a Drone
Hi Guys, Here is a really good article showing how a Tesla car can be remotely hacked from a drone flying above it. In this attack it was possible for the attacker to unlock the doors and trunk, change seat positions, both steering and acceleration modes - in short,...
What is a VPN and why would I need one?
What is a VPN and why would I need one? So in this scenario let’s pretend coronavirus isn’t a thing. We know that’s not exactly easy right now, but try. You decide to work at a cafe one morning. You’ve got your usual bearded, trying too hard, coffee connoisseurs...
5 Security Steps After a Data Breach
Hi Guys, See below an email that I sent to one of our community today. The person asked us what they should do if they are involved in a data breach. Perhaps this advice will help you as well. Hi Jessica, Thanks for getting in touch. We understand how stressful data...
ALERT: 2,987,329 Accounts Breached At Fan Site MangaDex
Hi Guys I hope you are well. MangaDex - 2,987,329 breached accounts In March 2021, the manga fan site MangaDex suffered a data breach that resulted in the exposure of almost 3 million subscribers. The data included email and IP addresses, usernames and passwords...
ALERT: This Password Stealing Malware Is Back
Hi Guys, Please see below tip I sent in March about a new strain of Malware called ‘FluBot’. I am reading multiple reports that Fluebot is making a massive comeback at the moment so I wanted to resend my tip to make sure you are prepared and are watching out for the...
ALERT: 5,223,350 Accounts Breached At Phone House
Hi Guys I hope you are well. Phone House - 5,223,350 breached accounts In April 2021, retailer Phone House allegedly suffered a ransomware attack that also exposed significant volumes of customer data. Attributed to the Babuk ransomware, a collection of data alleged...
ALERT: Remove These 9 App Now
Hi Guys, The following apps have been confirmed to contain malware called ‘The Joker’. This malware hides itself in what looks like legitimate applications but once installed on your device allows hackers to do the following: Signing you up for expensive subscription...