Web & Mobile Security
Cybercrime: Common Attacks and Defenses
This is the first in a series of articles discussing common cybercrime attacks and methods to protect against them. Ransomware and Phishing Cybercrime is estimated to cost the world up to $10.5 Trillion in 2025. Cybercriminals leverage a wide range of attacks against their victims. Attacks may include the planting of malicious code to take control of devices and capture personal data, credit card numbers, usernames and passwords, and other sensitive personally identifiable…
Categories: Web & Mobile Security | Posted: 09/01/2024
How To Integrate PayPal Into My Website (WordPress, Wix, and Others)
Most people have a PayPal account these days, so offering the option on your site to checkout using PayPal could help make your potential customers feel safe and comfortable making a purchase on your website. But a question we get asked a lot is, "How can I integrate PayPal into my website?" You can integrate PayPal into your website by adding a single button or by integrating it with a shopping cart. Which method you choose depends on what you're selling and…
Categories: Web & Mobile Security | Posted: 11/18/2021
Excuse me, I think Your Data is Showing
With the ever-expanding use of digital web applications, sites, and services for branding, customer and user engagement, and internal functions like time tracking and employee communication, there is an equally increasing amount of data continuity loss. Businesses need to be on the alert. Few business owners, employees, or even webmasters are aware of the expansive indexing ability of search bots used by the top search engines. It is easy to find companies that have saved…
Categories: Web & Mobile Security | Posted: 05/26/2020
Common Scams and Frauds - How to Avoid Them
These days, it seems like everyone’s out to take your money and various bad actors have plenty of ways to do so. Below are three of the ones we’ve seen recently ourselves and with our customers. Blackmail The emails are from the address they’re sent to, and the emails all seem to have mostly the same form: “Hi, your account is infected!” the email reads. “You probably do not know anything about me and you are most likely wondering why you&rsquo…
Categories: Web & Mobile Security | Posted: 03/29/2019
Is Your Facebook Page Transparent and Accountable?
Facebook has become a central location for most business’s advertising and marketing efforts. It’s easy to use, simple to track visibility and progress, and most people spend at least an hour a day mindlessly scrolling through their news feed. Recently, Facebook has been tightening their security in regards to what you can safely post. As a business, this is good news – you’ll see less spam in your inbox and extra-rude comments on posts will be…
Categories: Web & Mobile Security | Posted: 03/07/2019
Security Basics
We all hear about cyber-security attacks in the news with major companies getting hacked, data breaches, etc. Attackers will continue to attack the major companies in various ways that are out of our control, but there are several security practices that we can do to prevent attackers from getting to our personal information for their personal gain. A few things we can do are to protect ourselves from phishing attacks (scammers using false identity to get personal…
Categories: Web & Mobile Security | Posted: 03/26/2018
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