An Alabama man is facing up to five years in prison over the January 2024 takeover of the SEC’s social media account on X. The Office of Public Affairs (OPA) this week announced the guilty plea of Eric Council Jr., of Athens, Alabama, in connection with the January...
Scammers are increasingly targeting tech-savvy consumers with fake gaming laptop deals, leaving people with broken devices, counterfeit products, or nothing at all. While laptop scams are a more general category of fraud, criminals prefer gaming laptops or more...
An international law enforcement operation led to the disruption of the infamous 8Base ransomware gang and the arrest of four suspects. 8Base ransomware gang taken down A joint effort involving law enforcement in Asia, Europe, and the US has taken down the notorious...
Note: All product and company names mentioned herein are for identification purposes only and are the property of, and may be trademarks of, their respective owners. Valentine’s Day is a time for love, romance, and thoughtful gestures, with many people eagerly...
Apple has issued iOS 18.3.1 as an emergency update addressing “an extremely sophisticated” bypass of its iOS safeguards. Just two weeks after plugging the first important security hole of the year, Apple this week issued an even more urgent security notice for iDevice...
Payroll fraud is a serious threat to small businesses, with losses estimated at $7 billion annually, according to the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE). Even more concerning is that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are more vulnerable to these...
