by Shawn | Jul 14, 2021 | Cybersecurity, Hacker, Home Protection, Home Security, Https, Malware, Monitoring, Network Security, Security, Security Breach
While it’s a norm for phishing campaigns that distribute weaponized Microsoft Office documents to prompt users to enable macros in order to directly trigger the infection chain, recent findings now show attackers are using non-malicious documents to disable...
by Shawn | Jul 12, 2021 | Business, Malware, Security, Security Breach, Websites
A malicious campaign that set its sights on industrial-related entities in the Middle East since 2019 has surfaced with an upgraded malware toolset, called WildPressure, to strike both Windows and macOS operating systems, symbolizing expansion in both its targets and...
by Shawn | Jul 9, 2021 | API, Cybersecurity, Home Security, Network Security, Security, Websites
Securing applications it the API-first era can be an uphill battle. As development accelerates, accountability becomes unclear, and getting controls to operate becomes a challenge in itself. It’s time that we rethink our application security strategies to...
by Shawn | Jul 7, 2021 | Business, Central Monitoring, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Hacker, Malware, Network Security, Ransomware, Security, Security Breach, Websites
The recent influx of ransomware attacks has brought to life fears of downtime and data loss cybersecurity pros have warned about, as attacks on the energy sector, food supply chain, healthcare industry, and other critical infrastructure have grabbed headlines. The...
by Shawn | Jul 5, 2021 | Crime, Drama, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Hacker, Https, Malware, Monitoring, Network Security, People That Make A Difference, Security, Security Breach
A group of hacktivists and activists have published 269 GB of data leaked and allegedly stolen from more than 200 police departments, fusion centers and other law enforcement agencies across the United States. This includes the login credentials for 32 police domains....
by Shawn | Jul 2, 2021 | Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Hacker, Malware, Ransomware, Security, Security Breach, Websites
Organizations today are overwhelmed by the number of dangers and threats to look out for. From span to phishing attempts to new infiltrating and ransomware tactics. This research investigates methods that are currently being employed by cyber groups to generate...
by Shawn | Jun 30, 2021 | Biometrics, Central Monitoring, Cybersecurity, Hacker, Https, Malware, Network Security, Security, Security Breach
The traditional model of online identity, username/password, has long outlived its usefulness. This is how API multifactor or two-factor authentication has come into play, to patch up vulnerabilities of the so-called knowledge-based model, usually by SMS passcode to...
by Shawn | Jun 28, 2021 | Business, Crime, Drama, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Hacker, Malware, Network Security, Ransomware, Security, Security Breach, Websites
Ransomware attacks are growing in popularity due to their effectiveness to fund malicious activity. As recently, the JBS ransomware attack and the Colonial Pipeline show the extent of attacks that can be implemented. A ransomware attack such as these may fund millions...
by Shawn | Jun 25, 2021 | Business, Cloud-Based Access Control, Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Hacker, Home Protection, Home Security, Malware, Monitoring, Network Security, Security, Security Breach, Technology News
The President released the “Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity” in response to the malicious actors targeting US federal IT systems and their supply chain. The EO is intended to modernize and strengthen the cybersecurity of...
by Shawn | Jun 23, 2021 | Access Control, Data Breaches, Hacker, Malware, Network Security, Ransomware, Security, Security Breach
JBS, the world’s largest meat processing company by sales, paid $11 million in bitcoin to hackers for the purpose of regaining access to its systems following the destructive ransomware attack late last month. However, JBS had to do this in order to recover...
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