Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The Greensboro Police Department is warning residents about the dangers ofCREDIT CARD FRAUD and ways to avoid becoming a victim. Cyber Monday is just the start of a surge inONLINE SHOPPING across the country, which means more opportunities for identity thieves to…
How to Protect yourself from the ‘Heartbleed’ Bug
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Millions of websites, users’ passwords, credit card numbers and other personal information may be at risk as a result of the Heartbleed security flaw, a vulnerability in widely used cryptographic library ‘OpenSSL‘. [READ DETAILS HERE] Netcraft survey says that about half a…
Kid cyber conferences allow them to “Go hack yourself”
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans “My primary goal of hacking was the intellectual curiosity, the seduction of adventure.” – Kevin Mitnick “A white-hat hacker is someone who enjoys thinking of innovative new ways to make, break and use anything to create a better world.” – Nico…
Ways to protect yourself from credit card fraud
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans It is being said that with the adoption of EMV technology, credit card fraud rates will decrease. The small chips will be set in credit cards making it more difficult to steal data. However, a new study by NerdWallet, opposite of…
Protect yourself from identity theft
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans About 19 people a minute become new victims of identity theft, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center. ID theft is the fastest-growing crime in the United States, according to authorities. About 10 million people a year find themselves in trouble…
What is the ‘Stagefright’ hack? How to defend yourself
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Most hacker-related stories regarding Android are overdone with technopanic, but the newly discovered bug in Android’s multimedia playback tool Stagefright is one that has users more concerned than usual. The exploit in question happens when a hacker sends an MMS message…
Five Ways To Protect Yourself From Identity Theft And Hackers
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Identity theft occurs on a daily basis and is everywhere. Doing a quick Google search about it, will yield millions of results on how to prevent it from happening. And there are even movies like Identity Thief, which paints the picture…
Protect Yourself Against Credit Card Fraud by Clients and Customers
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A lot has been written about credit card fraud by fraudsters around the world who get your credit card information and put bogus charges on it. Or they lure you into signing up for what appears to be a good deal…
Carphone Warehouse Hack: How Can You Protect Yourself?
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans NEWS ANALYSIS: The security industry explains how consumers and businesses can protect themselves from this hack and against future data breaches Over the weekend, Carphone Warehouse admitted the personal details of up to 2.4 million customers could be in the hands…
Prepare to Defend Yourself, Major Cyber Attacks Are Planned
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans One some days, through the grace of God, I have demonstrated the ability to decipher events and connect the dots and form meaningful conclusions. Sometimes, I feel like I am dumber than a box of rocks. Issues will sometimes present themselves…
