Two-faced spam emails try to trick you twice
Cyber crooks are trying a clever tactic. They're sending you one email with two different looks, one for your phone and one for your laptop. This phishing strategy might just convince you to click on their scam links. Here's what to look for.
Cyber crook 'reply guys' turn you into sitting duck for bank theft
You already know to watch for fake emails from attackers. But here's a bit of a twist. Cyber crooks are jumping into your email conversations to send you their own poisonous replies, and they're using fresh tactics along the way. Here's what to watch for and how to avoid the cyber crook 'reply guys' who want to take your money and passwords in thread hijacking attacks.
A Ukrainian cyber defender looks back after one year of war: "We don’t have a choice”
One year after the launch of the Russian war against Ukraine, we interview a Ukrainian cyber defender who spends her days and nights protecting data and infrastructure from cyberattacks. Her attitude and her views may be surprising to people outside of this country ravaged by war.
Inside a romance scam: how to make a catfisher sing
Want to know how to make a catfisher sing? We take you inside a romance scam investigation to show you the crooks’ current tactics, plus you’ll hear some choice songs from the scammer.
Attackers are infiltrating your Google search results with money-stealing ads
Doing a search online? Watch out for fake Google ads promoting criminal sites that can steal your money and passwords. Here's how to detect the fakes.
The crazy way cyber crooks are pulling refund scams on you
You think you're getting a refund. But in this scheme, cyber crooks are locking up your screen, messing with your bank account, and making off with your money --- all right in front of you. Here's how it works and how to protect yourself in this latest episode of Cyber Tricks Revealed.
How cyber attackers are targeting industrial machines in 2022 & 2023
Attackers are targeting the machines that run our world, like power, gas and water. This year they created two new pieces of industrial malware, bringing the world total to 7.
Three questions to ask yourself before you post on social media
Are you oversharing? Giving away too much about yourself on social media? Here are three questions to ask yourself about your posts from a social engineering expert.
How cyber crooks are tricking you into picking up the phone & putting down your guard
Cyber thieves are playing a complex game to get you on the phone and trick you into letting them hack your laptop. Watch out for these devious emails and tactics that could lead you into a total computer takeover.
Cyber crooks are hacking the lights and heating
Attackers have found a way to take over and shut down some of the smart devices that run the lights, heating, cooling and security doors at some office buildings. Here's how researchers were able to solve one of these cases and bring the building back to life.