Tag: phishing

The Cyber Security Guide for SME’s

July 19, 2024

Today, SMEs face unique cyber security challenges that can impact their business continuity and data integrity. Understanding these challenges and implementing effective security measures is not just beneficial; it’s crucial. That’s why IT.ie has crafted an extensive Free Cyber Security Guide, tailored specifically for small and medium-sized enterprises. This guide is an invaluable resource, designed to bolster … More The Cyber Security Guide for SME’s

Hello, is it me you’re looking for? How scammers get your phone number

July 16, 2024

Your humble phone number is more valuable than you may think. Here’s how it could fall into the wrong hands – and how you can help keep it out of the reach of fraudsters. What might be one of the easiest ways to scam someone out of their money – anonymously, of course? Would it … More Hello, is it me you’re looking for? How scammers get your phone number

5 common Ticketmaster scams: How fraudsters steal the show

July 10, 2024

Scammers gonna scam scam scam, so before hunting for your tickets to a Taylor Swift gig or other in-demand events, learn how to stop fraudsters from leaving a blank space in your bank account. Thanks to advances in technology, buying tickets to your favorite show has probably never been easier – as long as you … More 5 common Ticketmaster scams: How fraudsters steal the show

Don’t get stung by these common Booking.com scams

July 3, 2024

From sending phishing emails to posting fake listings, here’s how fraudsters hunt for victims while you’re booking your well-earned vacation Booking.com has become one of the main go-to platforms for travelers looking for holiday accommodation deals, but also for services like car rentals and airline tickets. In fact, it is the most visited travel and tourism … More Don’t get stung by these common Booking.com scams

Hijacked: How hacked YouTube channels spread scams and malware

July 1, 2024

Here’s how cybercriminals go after YouTube channels and use them as conduits for fraud – and what you should watch out for when watching videos on the platform. As one of today’s most popular social media platforms, YouTube is often in the crosshairs of cybercriminals who exploit it to peddle scams and distribute malware. The lures … More Hijacked: How hacked YouTube channels spread scams and malware