Walmart customers have been receiving unsolicited password recovery emails pop-ups in their inboxes. And Walmart is warning its customers that something phishy is going on. Walmart believes the emails are an advanced operation to an...
Read More →Are you a bad speller? Well misspelling the name of a popular website could get you in a lot of trouble. A recent a study conducted by cyber security firm Endgame found more than 300 well-known companies, such...
Read More →In a devastating admission the IRS has announced the number of taxpayers PINs compromised has doubled again. In May of 2015 the IRS announced that there were 114,000 breached accounts. Then, in August, it added...
Read More →Hackers are hell bent on stealing tax refunds. On Tuesday the IRS announced an attack that occurred last month in which cyber criminals were able to steal taxpayer identification numbers before the Internal Revenue Service...
Read More →Christmas is over and you got a new smartphone from Santa. This little device can become a vital part of your life. Today’s smartphones can hold vast amounts of data including credit card data and...
Read More →October is National Cyber Security Awareness Month. The African-American Cyber Report is dedicated to bringing the latest most relevant cyber security news and information to black people. Cyber security has become the single most urgent...
Read More →The holiday season is fast approaching. Soon you maybe buying a plane ticket to see far flung relatives. That airline boarding pass is the ticket to get where you are going. And that boarding pass...
Read More →October 5, 2015 Scottrade KrebsonSecurity.com reported that retail stock brokerage firm Scottrade suffered a data breach affecting 4.6 million customers. The company sent out notices via email and its website. In the notice Scottrade stated...
Read More →Clean up operations have begun as a result of what has been described as the worst attack ever on the Apple App Store. Hackers infiltrated Apple’s normally super secure ecosystem by injecting malicious software into popular...
Read More →October is EMV card month. And what is EMV? Currently there are 1.96 billion credit cards in circulation and they are about to change. Black people all over America are walking around with a credit or debit...
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