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A Tale of the Most Sophisticated Spear Phishing Attack I’ve Ever Seen – Google Ads Hack

Last Thursday, I opened a support ticket labeled with the all-too-familiar subject line:“HELP!! User’s account has been hacked!!! URGENT!” My first thought was, “This is probably just another case of a browser pop-up saying something like, ‘You’ve been hacked!’ or ‘Your computer has 52 viruses! Call Microsoft Support at 555-5555.’” If you work in IT,…

January 16, 2025 in Security.

How Smart is BlackBerry Picture Password? Smart!!

BlackBerry OS 10.2.1 has added a new and very innovative feature to the OS called Picture Password. What Picture Password does is it allows you to chose an image, and then place a number (0-9) somewhere on that image. Picture Password replaces the need to type in a password or PIN, to unlock your device…

February 11, 2014 in BlackBerry, Security.

NFC Cards Made Safe

If you are like me, you must love all this new technology that allows for quick and easy use of things like our credit cards and debit cards by just taping them. The technology NFC (Near field communications) give us this capability to just tap and pay, the convenience makes it so easy to make…

June 17, 2013 in I'm going to destroy you all!, Random Thoughts, Security.