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...
14 Million Verizon Records Exposed
Posted July 13, 2017 in Data Breach, Cloud Security, Malware
It's a cautionary tale of why you should make sure any vendors you use are as tight with their security as you are....
Is eClinicalWorks Making Improvements after Massive Fine?
Posted July 11, 2017 in HIPAA, Data Breach, Malware
After a $155 million fine levied in May by the Department of Justice (DOJ), and with the threat of a class action...
Ransomware Data Breach at Cleveland Medical Associates
Posted July 10, 2017 in Malware, HIPAA, Compliance, Data Breach, Ransomware
Cleveland Medical Associates was hit with ransomware back in April and has ordered identity protection service for...