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Tesla Will Give a Car to a Hacker if they can Break In
Hackers will compete for prizes from Tesla. In addition to the first winner who gets the car, Tesla also pays… $250,000 if they can hack the autopilot$100,000 if they can hack the modem or tuner$100,000 if they can hack the key fob or phone-as-a-key Microsoft, VMWare, and other companies are offering big prizes to someone […]
Continue reading Tesla Will Give a Car to a Hacker if they can Break In773 Million Passwords Exposed – Were You Exposed?
Today Troy Hunt announced that a collection of 773 million usernames and passwords were released. This release of passwords, dubbed Collection #1, contains usernames and passwords
Continue reading 773 Million Passwords Exposed – Were You Exposed?Attackers are Targeting High Net Worth Individuals
An experienced high-level executive shared his concern about how attackers are investing more time targeting high net worth individuals.
Continue reading Attackers are Targeting High Net Worth IndividualsHappy Computer Security Day!
November 30th is Computer Security Day. Today is a great day to remind your team members to continue to be extra vigilant as they watch for spam email messages.
Continue reading Happy Computer Security Day!You Might Stop Receiving Essential Email Messages, and What to Do About It
If someone ever impersonates you via email, you may stop receiving legitimate email messages too. Computers belonging to people who received a fake email message may automatically send all new messages to the phony address instead of yours. Senders don’t realize what is happening, and you stop receiving essential email messages.
Continue reading You Might Stop Receiving Essential Email Messages, and What to Do About ItStealing Tesla Cars, and Stealing Your Network with Agent Tesla
The 3 minute Tesla car stealing video is fun, and keep reading the next paragraph about your organization’s security too.
Continue reading Stealing Tesla Cars, and Stealing Your Network with Agent TeslaCan you Trust the Kindness of Tech Support Strangers?
If you place a call to tech support for your online accounting software or any program, and if the technical support representative on the phone asks you to download a diagnostic program to test your computer, think twice.
Continue reading Can you Trust the Kindness of Tech Support Strangers?The Insanity of Your Network – Storing Keys in the Same Place as Everyone Else
Imagine that you have a fleet of dozens of expensive vehicles, and you keep all of their keys in a locked cabinet. There is a master key that opens the cabinet. You assign your IT team
Continue reading The Insanity of Your Network – Storing Keys in the Same Place as Everyone ElseRecent Blog Posts
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