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Top Five Trends in the Fight against Cyberattacks


Posted July 20, 2017 in Ransomware, Data Breach, AI

Ransomware. Total worldwide damages are expected to exceed $5 Billion in 2017 alone.  This is an increase of over...

University Leaves Patient Data Vulnerable for Two Years


Posted July 20, 2017 in Data Breach, HIPAA, Malware

In another major breach involving healthcare providers’ patient data being exposed on an unsecured site for nearly...

$7M Stolen in 3 Seconds with Simple Trick


Posted July 20, 2017 in Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Data Breach

A simple bait-and-switch con lined a hackers’ pockets with over $7 million in stolen currency. CoinDash, an Israeli...

Malware Finds New US Target


Posted July 20, 2017 in Malware, Ransomware, Data Breach

NotPetya, malware that was designed to permanently damage hard drives, has impacted companies providing medical...

Are Cameras being Used Against You?


Posted July 19, 2017 in Malware, Data Breach, Cloud Security

After discovering a potentially devastating bug in the code they use in their video cameras, a maker of high-end...

Why A Gambling Ban in Russia Led to Hacking in America


Posted July 18, 2017 in Compliance, Data Breach, Malware

In 2009, Vladimir Putin shut down the Russian gambling industry. Not through high taxes or constricting regulations,...

TideCheck App Used by CIA to Spread Malware


Posted July 14, 2017 in Malware, Data Breach, Compliance

The CIA created an app called TideCheck that is a secret vehicle for HighRise malware; malware was designed to seize...

Massive Security Holes in Samsung Products


Posted July 13, 2017 in Malware, Data Breach, AI

A company wanted to pitch their bug finding code to a big Samsung, and what better way to show the value of a product...