December 2019 Blog Archive

Scam of the Week: That Free “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” Download You Found Online? It’s a Scam! Mon, Dec 30, 2019 If you’re looking to stream or download blockbuster movies when they’re still in theaters, you probably shouldn’t. Why not? Well, first and foremost, this is called piracy and it is illegal. Secondly, any “free downloads” you do find will likely be a... Read More

Scam of the Week: PayPal Becomes the Most Popular Phishbait Tue, Dec 24, 2019 If you use PayPal for online shopping or services, you probably receive emails from them on a regular basis. But be warned: Hackers are now impersonating PayPal in their phishing emails more than any other brand. Read More

New Notary Acknowledgement and Jurat Certificates Starting January 1 Wed, Dec 18, 2019 It seems as if you can do most things online – except buy a house. That is changing in 2020 in Florida and Southern Title is keeping our eye on RON! Read More

KnowBe4 Security Tips - Personally Identifiable Information (PII) Tue, Dec 17, 2019 What is sensitive information? Sensitive information is privileged information which – if compromised through alteration, corruption, loss, misuse, or unauthorized disclosure – could cause serious harm to an individual or organization. You must alway... Read More

Beware! Bogus Performance Reviews Used as Phishbait Tue, Dec 10, 2019 Be warned. The bad guys are using fake job performance reviews as phishing bait so they can trick you into giving up your username and password. Read More

Scam of the Week: Smishing from Mobile Carriers Tue, Dec 03, 2019 Not only do internet criminals phish your email inbox, they also send text messages to try their malicious tricks. Using text messages, or short message service (SMS), for phishing attempts is known as “Smishing”.Lately, smishing scammers... Read More