The Power of Password Managers

By Jessica Jordan

What is a Password Manager? A password manager is a software application designed to securely store and manage your passwords. It generates strong, unique passwords for each account and stores them in an encrypted database, allowing you to access them with a single master password.  Benefits of Using a Password Manager Password managers enhance security…

Trending Cyber News

By Jessica Jordan

In today’s interconnected world, online scams have become increasingly sophisticated, targeting individuals across various platforms. Attackers leverage email, social media, messaging apps, and even phone calls to deceive unsuspecting victims. To help safeguard yourself against these threats, be sure to use strong, unique passwords, enable MFA when possible, and be sure to keep your devices…

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…

Deepfakes and Artificial Intelligence

By Jessica Jordan

Deepfakes are AI-generated images or videos that manipulate content to depict events or scenarios that never actually occurred, often with alarming realism. While deepfake technology is exciting, it can also be used for scams and spreading misinformation. How Are They Evolving? Scammers use deepfake videos and voice recordings to make their scams more convincing. Voices…

The Rise of Mobile Attacks 

By Jessica Jordan

One of the many reasons mobile devices are targeted is because users often use them after a long day when fatigue has set in, and they aren’t as cognizant of what they click.  Text Messages  Many types of scamming topics are the same – reducing debt, package delivery, and fake texts from businesses. One way…