Hackers competing in this year’s PWN2OWN competition earned hundreds of thousands of dollars. Who paid them? The companies they hacked. But it isn’t ransomware; this is an example of bug bounty activities. Companies, including Microsoft, Zoom, and Apple...
A wonderful person who is tech-savvy sent an e-mail message yesterday explaining that she cannot trust her mom with a computer or phone anymore because scammers posing as Microsoft stole $2000 from her. Take a few moments to have the anti-scammer conversation with...
So far, it appears that more than 30,000 organizations, including small businesses, are compromised. The US National Security Council urges organizations, including small businesses, to “take immediate measures” to detect compromise. –> ONE: Ask...
A friend contacted me a few days ago and said, “Every few weeks, I’ll go to a site, and it will say that this appears to be a new device? For example, I’ve looked at my Twitter account this morning, and it put up my username and asked me for my password again. Is this...
