Liar, liar, pants on fire! Barclays phish claims cards explode

We feel compelled to relay the dire warning from this Barclays snail-mail letter, which we acquired through social media, therefore it must be true.
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Cybercrime
Social engineering

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People using my email address (and only that) for booking hotels. What kind of scam is this?

I have faced the same issue twice: 2 people, whose names are definitely not the same as mine, used my email address to book hotels through a well-known hotel company and a lesser-known hotel booking site (well, lesser-known i… Continue reading People using my email address (and only that) for booking hotels. What kind of scam is this?

I have to write down credit card information on paper and send it. How can I minimize my risk?

I am filling out a form to set up a recurring payment with a local government building. The form requests that I put my credit card number, expiration date, and CVV number, which I’m a little hesitant to do.

How I can minimi… Continue reading I have to write down credit card information on paper and send it. How can I minimize my risk?

Magento Hackers Using Simple Evasion Trick to Reinfect Sites With Malware

Security researchers have been warning of a new trick that cybercriminals are leveraging to hide their malicious code designed to re-introduce the infection to steal confidential information from Magento based online e-commerce websites.

So, if you ha… Continue reading Magento Hackers Using Simple Evasion Trick to Reinfect Sites With Malware