Daily Archives: October 14, 2016

Phony Tech Support Awareness

Posted on October 14, 2016 by Carmelo

It’s not just tech support, did you see my previous article on Paying the IRS with Target Gift Cards? I’m glad they were shut down and arrests were made. If you think you were scammed, report it here https://www.ftccomplaintassistant.gov/ or … Continue reading →

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Ransomware and the IoT

Posted on October 14, 2016 by Carmelo

During a security conference, a gentleman demonstrated a thermostat that he compromised, lock out the user for a ransom. He was even able to make the thermostat emit a tone only animals can hear. Imagine your dogs or cats freaking … Continue reading →

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