Tag: CYBERCRIMINALS

Apple's criticized policy of banning certain content from its App Store may not be so debatable or controversial anymore. Like sharks executing exploratory test bites on possible prey, scammers and cybercriminals progressively seek mobile weaknesses by performing attacks on smartphones and wireless gadgets. According to the Wall Street Journal, probes of Air Force mobile devices exponentially ...

Landing a job in a stagnant labor market, as many have found out, is no easy task. The process only becomes more frustrating when cyber-criminals begin capitalizing on that desperation for their own parasitic benefit. As the Wall Street Journal reports, increasing numbers of scammers have begun posting fake job ads across the Internet in the hopes of luring optimistic job seekers into their ...

Next time you go looking for the latest gossip on your favorite celebrity, think twice. If you plan on looking for information on Brad Pitt or Beyoncé, you may want to think four times. Cybercriminals are capitalizing on our star-obsessed culture by creating fake Web sites and links to celeb info that look legitimate, but end up infecting the PC of anyone who clicks upon them. According ...