Ransomware Getting More Expensive
Posted June 9, 2016 in Ransomware, Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Malware, Data Breach
This year has seen a massive increase in Ransomware, and with that increase comes increasingly hefty ransoms. Savvy...
Russia Cracks Down on Hackers
Posted June 6, 2016 in Malware, Work from Home, Data Breach
Law enforcement in Russia have carried out the largest ever arrest of hackers in the country after rounding up 50...
It Wasn't Dropbox's Fault
Posted June 6, 2016 in Data Breach, Cloud Security, Malware
Unfortunately for Dropbox, last week several identity theft protection services including LifeLock wrongly reported...
Protect Yourself From Ransomware
Posted June 3, 2016 in Ransomware, Malware, Data Breach
Halfway through the fiscal year, the top 2016 hacker trend has become clear: ransomware. PhishMe, a threat management...
Shocking First Quarter Ransomware Stats
Posted June 1, 2016 in Ransomware, Malware, Data Breach
Infoblox DNS Threat Index (a leading indicator of worldwide malicious Domain Name System threats) reported in Q1 2016...
New Healthcare Breach Compromises Security of Nearly 100,000 Patients
Posted June 1, 2016 in Data Breach, HIPAA, Malware
Florida-based business, Southeast Eye Institute, P.A. (d.b.a. Eye Associates of Pinellas) reported that as many as...
DHS Hacker Warning
Posted May 31, 2016 in Malware, Data Breach, Compliance
We already heard that machinery in US power plants were vulnerable to attacks from hackers and now the Department of...
Raleigh Clinic to Pay $750,000 for HIPAA Violation
Posted May 19, 2016 in HIPAA, Data Breach, Compliance
Raleigh Orthopedic Clinic (ROC) of North Carolina is paying for its violation of the Health Insurance Portability and...