There’s an unfortunate new ransomware variant making the rounds on the internet. As with all other forms of the software, once it infects your...
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New Ransomware Encourages You To Infect Friends To Retrieve Files
December 22, 2016
Mobile Users Running Old IOS Versions Vulnerable To Fake Apps
November 24, 2016
Back in the good ol’ days before the rise of the iPhone, Apple devices were largely considered to be more secure than their Wintel counterparts....
Read MoreFTC Legalizes Hacking Your Own Devices
November 17, 2016
There is some big news out of the FTC recently. The agency has announced that they are relaxing the rules governing what is and isn’t allowed under...
Read MoreBank Regulator Downloads Data To Thumb Drive, Then Loses It
November 16, 2016
This is how something as innocuous as a thumb drive can become a major security issue. Recently, it has come to light that a soon-to-be retiring...
Read MoreMajority Of Employees Unsure How To Deal With Sensitive Information
November 15, 2016
What percentage of your employees know how to properly handle sensitive information? The answer is “probably a lot less than you think.” In a recent...
Read MoreAtomBombing Attack Could Be Huge Threat To Windows PCs
November 12, 2016
Researchers at a cyber security company called EnSilo have found a new vulnerability in Windows PCs, and it’s about as bad as it could possibly get....
Read MoreAndroid Users Should Be Aware Of New Drammer Hack
November 3, 2016
The Linux exploit called Rowhammer is back in the news. This time, it’s targeting Android devices. If you missed the news about Rowhammer, or need a...
Read MoreHacked Smart Devices Are Being Used To Launch Web Attacks
October 14, 2016
Much has been written about the explosion in the size of the Internet of Things: a dizzying and rapidly growing collection of internet-connected...
Read MoreNew Virus Poses As Dropbox Invoice
September 27, 2016
Dropbox is no stranger to hacking attacks, and in recent months, they’ve been made a target once again. In this instance, hackers have launched a...
Read MoreRunning Linux? You May Be Next For A Ransomware Attack
September 23, 2016
Typically, people running some flavor of Linux have little to fear from the hacking community. By and large, Linux users have been ignored or passed...
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