Cybersecurity Blog
Category: Cybersecurity
CISA Director Chris Krebs Fired Over Election Security
Posted November 18, 2020 in Data Breach, Malware, Cloud Security
Respected CISA director Chris Krebs was fired via tweet after confirming election security. See why this matters for...
Congress Warns: US Woefully Unprepared for Cyberattacks
Posted March 13, 2020 in Data Breach, Compliance, Ransomware
A bipartisan 122-page congressional report found the US critically unprepared for cyberattacks. See the key findings...
Firefox Enables DNS-over-HTTPS by Default for U.S. Users
Posted February 26, 2020 in Data Breach, Cloud Security, Malware
Mozilla now routes all U.S. Firefox DNS queries through Cloudflare encrypted servers by default. Learn how...
Former NSA Head Returns to Fight Cybersecurity Shortage
Posted February 26, 2020 in Data Breach, Malware, Cloud Security
Former NSA director Mike McConnell came out of retirement to address the national cybersecurity talent shortage. See...
Hackers Shut Down US Gas Facility for Two Days
Posted February 20, 2020 in Ransomware, Malware, Data Breach
A spear-phishing attack forced a US natural gas facility offline for two days. Learn how critical infrastructure...
School District Still Recovering Months After Cyberattack
Posted February 18, 2020 in Data Breach, Malware, Cloud Security
Columbus County schools remain crippled months after a devastating cyberattack took systems offline. Learn why...
NHS Boosts Cybersecurity After Healthcare Attack Surge
Posted January 31, 2020 in Ransomware, Digital Forensics, Data Breach
The UK National Health Service strengthens cybersecurity defenses as healthcare attacks rise globally. See what U.S....
Avast Caught Selling User Data to Marketers
Posted January 31, 2020 in Data Breach, AI, Malware
Free antivirus giant Avast was caught selling detailed user browsing data to marketers. Discover why free security...
United Nations Hacked: Evidence of a Major Cover-Up
Posted January 31, 2020 in Data Breach, Malware, Digital Forensics
The UN was hacked and evidence suggests they tried to cover it up. Learn what confidential data was compromised and...
PureLocker Ransomware Targets Enterprise Servers
Posted November 14, 2019 in Ransomware, Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Malware
PureLocker, a stealthy ransomware written in PureBasic, evades detection while attacking enterprise servers. Find out...
Spear Phishing Alert: Autumn Aperture Macro Attack
Posted October 5, 2019 in Malware, Data Breach, Cloud Security
A new spear phishing campaign called Autumn Aperture targets U.S. organizations using obscure file formats. Learn why...
Warning: 400 Million Facebook Phone Numbers Exposed
Posted September 11, 2019 in Data Breach, Compliance, Digital Forensics
An unprotected server exposed 419 million Facebook users' phone numbers globally. Find out if your data was...