by Paula Boyden | Oct 25, 2023 | Active Scams, Brand Protection, false impersonation, Mobile Apps, Security Awareness, Social Media
In an era where our digital and real worlds are intrinsically intertwined, social media platforms become the ‘one source of truth’ for those seeking information and connectivity. However, beneath the glossy veneer of memes, celebrity updates, and social interactions,...
by Hina Siddiqui | Aug 31, 2023 | Active Scams, Brand Protection, false impersonation, Mobile Apps, Security Awareness, Social Media
In an increasingly digitised world, the convenience of online accounts and services goes hand in hand with the rising threat of cyberattacks. One such menace that has been rapidly gaining ground is the account takeover attack. Imagine a scenario where your personal...
by Paula Boyden | Oct 21, 2022 | Active Scams, Brand Abuse, Brand Protection, Cyber Security, false impersonation, Impersonation Social Media, Mobile Apps
Cyber Monday is a great time to shop, but it also means you need to be extra careful when checking out. Cyber criminals are working harder than ever to gain access to your personal information and money, especially during the shopping frenzies. Scams range from fake...
by Paula Boyden | Apr 22, 2022 | Active Scams, Mobile Apps
Mobile apps play a key role in how we access information across smartphones and other handheld devices. Whether it be keeping up with the latest news, sharing content with family and friends or conducting business, apps are a fundamental part of modern day living....
by Paula Boyden | Mar 9, 2022 | Active Scams, Malware, Mobile Apps
Despite Google’s attempts to eliminate malicious apps from its Android platform given the Google Play Store, some apps slip through. Unfortunately, they have not been successful at all. One of the apps that slipped through the security team of Google is...
by Paula Boyden | Jan 11, 2022 | Mobile Apps, Phishing
When you hear the term “phishing” you probably think of email. Everyone has had at least one in their inbox – but the majority of us are used to them and know how to spot them. On mobile, however, the attack is not recognised by as many people – which has made...
