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...
Raised Stakes in Baltimore Ransomware Attack
Posted May 15, 2019 in Ransomware, Data Breach, Malware
The city of Baltimore was recently hit with a crippling ransomware attack, bringing most of the city's servers down...
Intel Zombieland Fix Threatens Processor Performance
Posted May 9, 2019 in Data Breach, Malware, Cloud Security
"Zombieload" vulnerabilities of the microarchitectural data sampling (MDS) variety have been discovered by...
Hawkeye Uses NSA Cyberattack Tools
Posted May 8, 2019 in Malware, Data Breach, Cloud Security
The mystery surrounding the misappropriation of some of the National Security Agency's most effective cyberweapons...
Homeland Security Warning for VPN Security Flaws
Posted April 25, 2019 in Data Breach, Cloud Security, Malware
Companies use enterprise VPNs, or virtual private networks, to allow employees to work remotely. An alert from the...
PayPal's New Ransomware Detection
Posted April 23, 2019 in Ransomware, Data Breach, Malware
By now everyone should know that ransomware is a huge threat. PayPal aims to do something about that. What we can...
Conflicting Information on Recent Microsoft Email Data Breach
Posted April 18, 2019 in Data Breach, Malware, Digital Forensics
Reports from Techcrunch a few days ago stated that an email breach occurred between January 1st and March 28th at...
vxCrypter: Ransomware and Duplicate File Cleanup
Posted April 11, 2019 in Ransomware, Malware, Data Breach
vxCrypter Ransomware not only encrypts your computer, it also deletes duplicate files. According to Lawrence Abrams,...