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Tonight: Rep. Ed Case on Cybersecurity, Facebook Live
From Congressman Ed Case’s Office: Cybersecurity, or protecting our computer systems and networks from intrusion, attack and...
Jun 1, 2022
Hackers can hide malware in Windows event logs
The Windows event log and Event Viewer are supposed to help users diagnose security issues and other problems in PCs. However, Kaspersky...
May 16, 2022
FBI says business email theft is now a $43 billion scam
Good morning, Last week the FBI reported that the amount of money lost to business email compromise (BEC) scams continues to grow each...
May 11, 2022
Phishing Attack Aims to Steal Your Facebook Password
This sneaky email tries to trick users with a warning that their account is going to be suspended. A sneaky phishing campaign aims to...
May 11, 2022
Cybersecurity Must-Do's for Hawaii Employers – New Recording
Good morning! There was a huge turn out at the last ProService live webcast: Cybersecurity & Must Do’s for Hawaii Employers. As a...
May 5, 2022
SpaceX's Starlink to Offer Free Wi-Fi on Hawaiian Airlines Flights
SpaceX will start providing wireless internet on Hawaiian Airlines flights from the Starlink satellite network as early as next year, a...
May 4, 2022
Top 10 Ways to Stay Safe On Public Wi-Fi Networks
Free Wi-Fi is a windfall, especially if you’re working from the library or airport, or if you just want to save data on your phone or...
May 2, 2022
Cybersecurity & Must Do’s for Hawaii Employers
Good morning! Not sure if you’ve heard, but I’m going to be a panelist on tomorrow’s Proservice live webcast: Cybersecurity & Must Do’s...
Apr 20, 2022
Cyber criminals thwarted from disrupting Oahu telecommunications
Not sure if you’ve heard the news, but we were featured on KITV yesterday and talked about the coordinated cyberattack on the undersea...
Apr 14, 2022
YouTube fraudsters steal $1.7M in fake ‘giveaway’ scheme
YouTube fraudsters are at it again – this promising to give away free cryptocurrency (such as Bitcoin) by targeting unsuspecting victims....
Apr 7, 2022
Patch your Apple devices ASAP
The vulnerabilities represent the fourth and fifth zero-day flaws patched by Apple this year. That number is well on track to meet or...
Mar 31, 2022
New Tax scams targeting your phone apps
Threat actors are impersonating personal-finance apps to fool people into giving up their private information It’s tax season, and just...
Mar 24, 2022
Watch out for phony Instagram ‘Support’ Emails
A new credential harvesting email scam has emerged, this time impersonating Instagram tech support, threatening to shut down your account...
Mar 16, 2022
Beware of infected fakes in Microsoft Store
Feel like trying a new game from the Microsoft Store this weekend? Be careful! In a new report released by Check Point Research (CPR), a...
Mar 11, 2022
New ‘Help Ukraine’ scams have arrived
This week scammers began targeting unsuspecting users via phishing webpages, forum posts, and email links enticing users to “help...
Mar 3, 2022
Beware of Microsoft Teams sending computer takeover trojans
Cyber criminals are targeting Microsoft Teams users, planting malicious documents into chat, allowing them to take over computers...
Feb 23, 2022
Patch your Chrome’s zero-day vulnerability ASAP
This week Google released an urgent update for their Chrome browser, patching a zero-day exploit that was being jumped on by attackers in...
Feb 17, 2022
JIT for V-Day, FTC reports record losses for victims of romance scams
The FTC’s Consumer Sentinel Network, which collects reports about identity theft, coronavirus scams, and other schemes, said Americans...
Feb 10, 2022
Filing taxes online with Intuit this year? You’re a target.
A barrage of cybercriminal activity is already underway this tax season with a phishing campaign impersonating Intuit, the popular...
Feb 3, 2022
FBI warns of surge in malicious QR codes
QR codes have become the new normal for contactless transactions during the pandemic and the FBI is now warning the public that...
Jan 26, 2022
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