by Sam Orszulak | Jul 10, 2019 | Apple, Cyber Security, Did You Know?, Malware
Zoom patches Mac client after flaw allowed websites to turn on webcams without permission Video conferencing giant Zoom has published a patch for its Mac client removing a rogue web server from users’ computers that allowed any website to join a video call without...
by Sam Orszulak | Jun 28, 2019 | Cyber Security, Did You Know?, Malware
Cyberattacks by email impersonators are on the rise Dive Brief: Six in 10 IT professionals say the number of impersonators trying to scam their companies via email rose in the last 12 months, according to a survey of 1,000 IT decision-makers from email security...
by Sam Orszulak | Jun 5, 2019 | Cyber Security, Malware
Hackers can now bypass two-factor authentication with a new kind of phishing scam Two-factor authentication, the added security step that requires people enter a code sent to their phone or email, has traditionally worked to keep usernames and passwords safe...
by Sam Orszulak | May 22, 2019 | Cyber Security, Did You Know?, Malware
Baltimore ransomware nightmare could last weeks more, with big consequences It’s been nearly two weeks since the City of Baltimore’s networks were shut down in response to a ransomware attack, and there’s still no end in sight to the attack’s...
by Sam Orszulak | May 15, 2019 | Cyber Security, Did You Know?, Malware
Two years after WannaCry, a million computers remain at risk The threat posed by the leaked NSA tools remains a concern Two years ago today, a powerful ransomware began spreading across the world. WannaCry spread like wildfire, encrypting hundreds of thousands of...
by Sam Orszulak | May 13, 2019 | Apple, Compliance, Cyber Security, Facebook, Google, internet, Microsoft
What tech giant do you trust? How Google, Apple, Facebook, and Microsoft are doing privacy Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella at Build this week. (GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota) There’s a common theme running through the spring season of developer conferences and tech...
