1+ hour, 44+ min ago   (143+ words) Recently, researchers at Stony Brook Medical published in the American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene that they found confirmation of Bourbon Virus in New York. The infected was 67-year-old Michael Larkin, of Brookhaven Town. According to Larkin, he was…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (438+ words) Scammers are taking advantage of party season by sending fake invitations that look like they're from popular services like Evite, Paperless Post, and Punchbowl. Instead of leading you to a celebration, those links can lead straight to stolen passwords and…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (249+ words) The Federal Trade Commission is warning New Yorkers about a phishing scam that uses fake digital invitations to steal personal information. The scam starts with a text message or email that appears to come from popular invitation services like Evite…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (570+ words) If you use Microsoft 365 for your job, your small business, or just to manage your personal life, you need to know about a scary new warning from the FBI. For years, we’ve all been told that setting up multi-factor authentication,…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (223+ words) If your password includes the name of your favorite New York sports team, it may be time for a change. A new study from Duelbits found that millions of sports-related passwords have already been exposed in data breaches, and New…...

3+ mon, 3+ day ago   (304+ words) There's a new scam to be aware of that could end up costing you big this summer if you love going to concerts and going out. It's really convenient to be able to just pull out your phone or your…...

4+ mon, 3+ day ago   (238+ words) It’s not every day a Capital Region school district Facebook page starts channeling Charlie Sheen, but that’s exactly what happened in Scotia-Glenville. According to WNYT NewsChannel 13, the Scotia-Glenville Central School District’s Facebook page was hacked over the weekend and began…...

4+ mon, 3+ day ago   (214+ words) An Upstate New York school district is warning the community to stay away from its Facebook page after a hacker took control and started posting inappropriate content. The issue involves the Scotia-Glenville Central School District, which serves about 2,500 students near…...

4+ mon, 4+ week ago   (234+ words) It was a lot more straightforward to steal from someone before we had credit and debit cards. Nowadays, any time you put your card information somewhere it's at risk of being compromised. On March 3rd, the Gloversville Police Department responded to…...

6+ mon, 5+ day ago   (137+ words) Scammers are getting bold, posing as familiar names to prey on unsuspecting folks. Just wait until you hear how they’re doing it. Continue reading… Watch Out For New Phone Scams Targeting New York Residents - Ask for gift cards, wire transfers,…...