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Catastrophic ShadowGate Malware Reported


Posted July 1, 2019 in Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Malware, Data Breach

A new set of malware is locking down computers instantly and demanding hundreds of bitcoin to get access to your...

Second Ransomware Payout in Florida


Posted June 28, 2019 in Ransomware, Malware, Data Breach

A ransomware attack in Florida on June 10th has resulted in another payout for cybercriminals.  Officials in Lake...

Firefox Critical Patch


Posted June 20, 2019 in Malware, Data Breach, Compliance

Mozilla released Firefox 67.0.3 and Firefox ESR 60.7.1 patches and you need to update ASAP. The patches repair a...

Russia-U.S. Cyberwar Brewing


Posted June 18, 2019 in Ransomware, Malware, Data Breach

The U.S. hack of Russia’s power grid could start a cyberwar.  The Kremlin issued a formal warning of potential...

Hefty Fines for CASL Violations


Posted June 17, 2019 in Malware, Compliance, HIPAA

Canadian citizens suspected of spreading malicious software could be facing fines in the millions of dollars for...

Google Joins Facebook & Twitter in Password Storage Issues


Posted May 22, 2019 in Data Breach, Malware, Digital Forensics

Twitter did it. Facebook did it. Now Google's done it. Google revealed Tuesday in a blog post that it accidentally...

Five Ways to Avoid a Ransomware Attack


Posted May 20, 2019 in Ransomware, Malware, Data Breach

Ransomware attacks are on the rise, and while most attacks are aimed at large entities who can provide large payoffs,...

Ransomware Attacks Continue to Target US Cities


Posted May 17, 2019 in Ransomware, Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Data Breach

So far in 2019, there have been 22 reported public-sector ransomware attacks on US cities, signaling a rise in...