In 2017, the NSA made headlines after developing a hacking tool called Eternal Blue. The NSA did not notify Microsoft of the stockpiled vulnerabilities, so Microsoft didn’t know what holes to seal. The hacker group called Shadow Brokers acquired this powerful...
Fraudsters can pretend to be an executive at a company to request wire transfers or gift card purchases. To reduce the chance of a message duping someone at your company: First, ask your IT team to configure your email system to embed a sentence at the top of the body...
There is a new program that is designed to help even non-technical people to create ransomware. The tool is called Inpivx, and it is designed to provide easy point-and-click functionality. Do you know someone who doesn’t like your organization and would like to...
Everyone is tired of getting those annoying phone calls. Sometimes the callers are people trying to steal your credit card numbers. Tools are available to help stop the problem. YouMail and RoboKiller are two of the apps that do the job. We do not get compensated for...
The RSA Security Conference is wrapping up today. I’ve been here all week, and almost all of the best security companies demonstrated their security protection tools. Guess what was missing? Mobile device protection. If more than 70% of all Internet traffic is...