Tech-Alert

05/04/2020

Uri says: User error; the problem is us. Download and install apps only from well known sources. Read how Zoom Installers Used to Spread WebMonitor RAT

Researchers warn the installers are legitimate but don't come from official sources of the Zoom app, including the Apple App Store and Google Play.

07/08/2019

How to Protect Our Kids' Data and Privacy

Opinion: Kids today have an online presence starting at birth, which raises a host of legal and ethical concerns. We desperately need a new data protection framework.

05/11/2019

The time for a security focused thinking is here. Mind-shift how to protect your business better. 4 Reasons to Take an 'Inside Out' View of Security

When you approach security from the inside out, you're protecting your data by determining the most vital applications and using a risk-based strategy, which focuses on the most valuable and vulnerable assets.

03/01/2019

Whose Line Is It? When Voice Phishing Attacks Get Sneaky - https://ubm.io/2H7Tncd

02/20/2019

'Formjacking' Compromises 4,800 Sites Per Month. Could Yours Be One? https://ubm.io/2TZjCVU

02/14/2019

What's love got to do with IT

I Love you. Tech-Alert Love you. Hackers Love your data. Ransomware Love your money. Our security tools and team Love to protect. Do you Love your money maker AKA your company? Would you Love it if you found that strangers have access to your systems and business data? Would your clients Love to ...

02/13/2019

Devastating Cyberattack on Email Provider Destroys 18 Years of Data

All data belonging to US users-including backup copies-have been deleted in catastrophe, VMEmail says.

02/05/2019

From Wi-Fi to Bluetooth to 5G, All Your Wireless Is About to Change

As billions of new devices come online, the way they connect is changing. Here’s what you need to know about Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5 and, of course, 5G cellular.

02/04/2019

Nest Hack Leaves Homeowner Sleepless -

A Chicago-area family's smart home controls were compromised in a hack that has left them feeling vulnerable in their own home.

01/31/2019

Hackers Are Passing Around a Megaleak of 2.2 Billion Records

The so-called Collections #1–5 represent a gargantuan, patched-together Frankenstein of rotting personal data.

01/25/2019

Credential Compromises By the Numbers

Recent statistics show just how much credential stealing has become a staple in the attacker playbook.

01/18/2019

773M Password ‘Megabreach’ is Years Old — http://bit.ly/2S1Cmq9