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 2, 2019 | Cyber Security, Disaster Recovery, Malware
BEC Hack Cons Catholic Church out of $1.75 Million An Ohio parish lost a whopping $1.75 million after attackers breached two employees’ email accounts – and then tricked other employees into sending wire transfers to a fraudulent bank account. A church in Brunswick,...
by Sam Orszulak | Apr 12, 2019 | Cyber Security, Did You Know?, Malware
Mysterious safety-tampering malware infects a second critical infrastructure site Sixteen months ago, researchers reported an unsettling escalation in hacks targeting power plants, gas refineries, and other types of critical infrastructure. Attackers who may have been...
