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Don’t Get Hooked! The Most Common Online Scams of 2024

The internet: a vast landscape of information, connection, and yes, unfortunately, deception.expand_more Scammers are constantly adapting their tactics, preying on our vulnerabilities and our desire for a good deal.expand_more But fear not, fellow web wanderers! By understanding the most common online scams of 2024, you can equip yourself with the knowledge to navigate the digital […]

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10 common cryptocurrency scams in 2023

Where money is concerned, scams always follow. And the same is true with cryptocurrency. In February 2022, cryptocurrency exchange platform Wormhole lost $320 million after a cyber attack. In addition to this attack, cryptocurrency scammers have stolen more than $1 billion since 2021, according to a report by the Federal Trade Commission. Digital currency is a form of

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How to protect yourself from cybercrime

What is cybercrime? Cybercrime is criminal activity that either targets or uses a computer, a computer network or a networked device. Most cybercrime is committed by cybercriminals or hackers who want to make money. However, occasionally cybercrime aims to damage computers or networks for reasons other than profit. These could be political or personal. Cybercrime

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