There has been an uptick in scams using annual employee responsibilities as lures in Human Resources (HR) phishing campaigns. Observed themes include salary and benefits adjustments, important 401(k) updates and tax documentation.
The NJCCIC has observed increased reports of cryptocurrency scams consistent with open-source reporting. These cryptocurrency stealers are malicious programs or scripts designed to transfer cryptocurrency from victims’ wallets without their consent.
This 3-part series reflects upon the evolving cyber threat landscape and explores how geopolitical tensions can be a contributing factor. The importance of a strong cybersecurity posture cannot be overstated, as we all face an array of cyberattacks that can inflict significant damage.
In October 2023, 23andMe notified 6.9 million people that their information was compromised by hackers. However, as it turns out… 23andMe was not actually hacked. At least not directly. Read this article to learn what really happened, and what lessons can be learned from this incident.
Phishing emails remain a top social engineering tactic for cybercriminals. These emails may request recipients open an attachment, click a link, provide account credentials, transfer funds, or disclose sensitive information. This article shows samples and critical warning signs.
A number of people have reported seeing a security warning from Microsoft that says their computer has been blocked because it has become infected with malware. This article explains how to deal with these hackers who are trying to compromise your computer.
Authentication control is a process used to validate a user’s identity, and is accomplished by presenting a challenge to the user attempting to log into their account. This article explains how to implement MFA to help protect your online accounts from unauthorized access.
We all love our iPhones, iPads and Macs. But they are not immune from cybersecurity attacks. Even Apple TVs and Apple Watches can be attacked! Read this article to learn more about how to keep your apple devices updated to protect against these types of scams.
Multiple phishing campaigns attempting to deliver infostealers (information-stealing malware) to New Jersey State employees to steal credentials and exfiltrate data have been recently observed. This article shows samples and critical warning signs to help you remain vigilant.
Fraudsters sometimes impersonate credit card companies in an attempt to gather customers' account data and make unauthorized purchases. Read this article to keep your account and personal data safe and protect yourself from fraud by making the most of Apple Card's features.
