Think you’ve been involved in a data breach? This guide will help you find out where and when, and it lists the steps you… Story on ZDNet
Category: Cybersecurity
Email Defenses Under Siege: Phishing Attacks Dramatically Improve
Cybercriminals are in a cycle of constant improvement. The better that they get, the easier it is for them to make money off of you… Story on Dark Reading
Cybersecurity Awareness Month
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, so take to heart the Government CISA site guidelines. If you do not already use them, consider implementing a Password Manager (PCMag), and begin using a VPN (PCMag). Get Cybersecurity Aware!
This 'thermal attack' can read your password from the heat your fingertips leave behind
Cybercriminals never tire of finding new ways to get at your assets. This ZDNet article outlines how they can use the heat signature on your keyboard in order to read your password. Story on ZDNet
2022 State of the Threat: Ransomware is still hitting companies hard
2022 State of the Threat – a reminder that you need to have practices in place to protect against Ransomware. Story on TechRepublic
NSA, FBI warning: Beware these 20 software flaws most used by hackers
When the NSA and the FBI give you a Cyber Warning, it is generally a good idea to at least look into it. Story on ZDNet
Ransomware – This is how half of attacks begin, and this is how you can stop them
It is very important to understand How You Get Attacked. This ZDNet article covers in general how half of the attacks generally begin, and offers pointers for how to stop them. This gives you a huge leg up. Story on ZDNet
Phishing attack spoofs Zoom to steal user credentials
Another reminder that even the biggest Tech entities are still vulnerable. A new phishing attack spoofs Zoom to steal Microsoft user credentials Story on TechRepublic
This sneaky ransomware attack tries to switch off your security software
Cybercriminals are always trying new things. You have to work at trying to keep up. Story on ZDNet
Prevent Identity Theft With These 11 Essential Steps
Another post about how Basic protection may be just Basic – but for most people, Basic is better than NOTHING. Story on PCMag