91% of successful data breaches started with a spear-phishing attack. The Hackers get an A! I'll bet, less than 60% of your co-workers know what a spear-phishing attack is. (Spear Phishing Definition) Despite all the money your company may have invested in: Firewalls, Antivirus, Antimalware, Antispam, VPN's, 2-Factor Authentication - [...]
Today we are pleased to announce the launching of our: Cyber Security Awareness Training Program Cyber Security Ignorance No one wants to be the person that: clicks on a link that encrypts all the data on the company servers until a hefty ransom is paid, wires thousands of dollars to a [...]
Illegally downloading television shows and movies from torrent websites is done all the time. Not surprisingly, the HBO series, "Game of Thrones" is the #1 downloaded. Threat: Hackers are taking advantage of this fact by sending emails that look like a notice from IP-Echelon, which is the company that enforces copyright claims for companies such [...]
Threat: Google Security Experts have found a security flaw in Symantec AV products. The flaw affects all their AV software from the Norton Home version to their Enterprise Endpoint Protection software. They are quoted as saying, "It's as bad as it gets!" Risk: Hackers can take advantage of the flaw [...]
Back in 2012, we warned our friends and clients that a data breach occurred at LinkedIN.com and 6 million accounts and passwords where stolen. It turns out that actually 117 Million credentials were stolen! A hacker has posted the information for sale on a Dark Web marketplace, 'The Real Deal", for [...]
PROBLEM: 2 critical new flaws were found in Apple's Quicktime video player. While Apple knows about these 2 new bugs it is no longer issuing security updates for Quicktime for Windows. This warning does not apply to Apple's Quicktime on Mac systems. It is not known why Apple is still [...]
Windows 10 upgrades are available as a free update thru 07/29/2016 - Test before upgrading! The latest version of Windows, Windows 10, can be deployed as a free Windows Update to licensed Windows 7 and 8.1 devices. It has been available since July 29th, 2015. The update will remain free [...]
Threat: Researchers at Michigan State University have developed a method to print scans of lifted fingerprints using a common inkjet printer. Anyone in possession of this print can unlock the associated device. While the ink and paper must be of a special type (AgIC) they are readily available from online retailers, as are latent fingerprint kits. Risk: Fingerprint biometric security [...]
By simply receiving a text message with attached video, a hacker can completely take over your Android based phone.
The recently discovered threat known as “Heartbleed”, has been leaving personal information shared over seemingly secure websites vulnerable for the last two years. The encryption technology SSL/TLS, marked by the padlock and “https:” has only one variant affected, which is the most commonly used OpenSSL. While there is now a [...]
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