With the release of Game of Thrones Season 8, many fans of the series may quickly turn to pirating the season premiere and consecutive episodes. This may unwittingly expose many users to malware and phishing attempts common on pirate sites and BitTorrent.

A new and potentially dangerous phishing method utilizes weak security methods in website sign-up forms to easily bypass spam filters. These validation email phishing scams are hard to stop because they come directly from legitimate websites.

Legal professionals have a particular interest in keeping information secure. We explain what you can do to ensure client data remains locked up tight.