“Hi, this is tech support”
Fake tech-support has long been a trend in fraud worldwide. We explain how it works, and what you can do to protect yourself.
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Fake tech-support has long been a trend in fraud worldwide. We explain how it works, and what you can do to protect yourself.
Episode 349 of the Kaspersky podcast covers topics including misinformation during disasters, car theft tricks, and a dark web market bust.
Proxyware can make it difficult to detect cyberattacks on organizations — sometimes making the latter unwitting accomplices in crimes.
How to tell a real photo or video from a fake, and trace its provenance.
Hackers have long been engaging with the gaming world: from cracking games and creating cheats, to, more recently, attacking esports players live during an Apex Legends tournament. Regarding the latter, we break down what happened and how it could have been avoided.
Got a message from your boss or coworker asking you to “fix a problem” in an unexpected way? Beware of scammers! How to protect yourself and your company against a potential attack.
Commercial spyware — what it is, how it infiltrates devices, what it can do once inside, and how to defend against it.
We explain what a pig butchering scam is: how it works, why it’s dangerous, and how to protect yourself from it.
Why cybercriminals want to attack PR and marketing staff and, crucially, how to protect your company from financial and reputational harm.
Online dating is great for those looking for love – but beware the risks!
Today we’re talking about crypto drainers — one of the most serious threats to crypto owners — and offer tips on fending it off.
We explore the key cybersecurity trends that parents should be aware of, and provide tips on how to safeguard their children’s online activities
Advertising firms boast that they can listen in on conversations through smart TVs and smartphones. Is this true, and, if so — how can you avoid being snooped on?
Cybersecurity trends to consider and new threats to protect against in 2024.
The new global survey explores consumers views and shopping behavior when it comes to big sales events such as Black Friday or Cyber Monday.
Ready, set, tech: preparing for your kids’ first device.
How to protect a company’s reputation from illegal use of its name on the internet.
The new school year is in session. Here are some tips for keeping your kids safe both on their devices and online.
How URL shorteners work, how they can be used, and the privacy and security threats they pose.
Scammers want to steal your passwords and financial data with fake websites. But where do they host them, and how to spot a fake?