Cybersecurity Blog
Category: Cybersecurity
Ransomware Dilemma: Would You Pay to Save Your Data?
Posted December 22, 2016 in Ransomware, Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Data Breach
Like the Dark Knight ferry scene, ransomware forces impossible choices about your data. Explore the ethical and...
Healthcare Security: Unconventional Defense
Posted December 21, 2016 in HIPAA, Compliance, Malware, Data Breach
Top healthcare security executives gathered in Boston to discuss emerging cybersecurity challenges. Discover the bold...
The Most Dangerous Tech Gift Under Your Tree
Posted December 20, 2016 in Malware, Data Breach, Compliance
Smart devices make great gifts but create serious security risks for your home network. Learn which gadgets are...
Senate Committee Formed to Investigate Russian Cyberattacks
Posted December 19, 2016 in Data Breach, Digital Forensics, Cloud Security
Bipartisan senators launched a select committee to probe Russia's role in election hacking. Follow the political...
Microsoft Ends Support: Products Losing Updates in 2017
Posted December 14, 2016 in Malware, Cloud Security, AI
Microsoft ended support for dozens of products including Outlook, Word, and Exchange versions. Check if your software...
US Responds to Russian Election Meddling
Posted December 14, 2016 in Data Breach, Compliance, Cloud Security
The Obama administration expelled diplomats and imposed sanctions over Russian election interference. See the full US...
Mirai Botnet: The IoT Malware Crushing the Internet
Posted December 9, 2016 in Malware, AI, Data Breach
The Mirai botnet that took down major websites is still actively attacking internet infrastructure. Learn how...
Locky Ransomware Evolves: New Egyptian-Themed Variants
Posted December 8, 2016 in Ransomware, Malware, Data Breach
Locky ransomware dropped Norse god names for Egyptian mythology in its latest evolution. Track how this dangerous...
Ransomware Shuts Down Hospitals: Patients Diverted
Posted December 6, 2016 in Ransomware, Data Breach, Malware
A ransomware attack forced three hospitals to cancel operations and divert patients. Learn what happened and the...
Russian Election Hacking: Pressure Mounts for US Response
Posted December 5, 2016 in Data Breach, Digital Forensics, Malware
Democrats pressured the Obama administration to clarify Russia's role in election interference. See how...
Cyber Monday Fraud: How Thieves Target Online Shoppers
Posted December 2, 2016 in Data Breach, Compliance, Malware
Cyber Monday hit $3.39 billion in sales, making it a goldmine for cybercriminals. Discover the scams targeting...
MailChimp Hacked: Malware via Email Newsletters
Posted November 29, 2016 in Compliance, Data Breach, Malware
Hackers infiltrated MailChimp subscriber databases and sent malware-laden newsletters to users. See how trusted email...