Digital Wallet Scams 

By Jessica Jordan

Accidental deposit scams are on the rise. These scams occur when a cybercriminal “accidentally” sends money to a user’s payment app like Venmo. The scammer then messages the user, asking them to return the accidental payment. If the user interacts with the scammer and sends the money back, they might become part of the scammer’s…

Ad Blockers: An Unexpected Shield Against Spyware 

By Jessica Jordan

In the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape, ad blockers have emerged as an unlikely but effective defense against spyware. Recent revelations shed light on spyware makers’ alarming tactics, turning online ads into weapons.  The Dark Side of Online Ads  Spyware makers have reportedly developed sophisticated methods to infect specific targets through banner ads. Multiple companies have developed…