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How the NSA Used MS Word Macros


Posted June 13, 2016 in Compliance, Ransomware, Malware, Data Breach

There have been new revelations about the US government’s spy program thanks to a series of Edward Snowden’s emails...

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...