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Jul 05, 2017
WannaCry's ransomware brother is a wolf in sheep's clothing



July started off with a different sort of bang as a more sinister and quieter ransomware began infecting systems worldwide.more…


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Every Fortune 500 company exposed on the darknet

If you believed Fortune 500 companies, with their larger budgets and widespread global influence, had stronger cybersecurity than small and mid-sized companies, you'd be mistaken. more…


Proof that helping people can be a total waste of time and money

No doubt you've heard the buzz-phrase that you're part of a larger team at your company. Everyone works together to make sure things are running smoothly and everyone looks out for each other. As it turns out, according to two separate studies, that approach may be taxing on IT staff- sorry, team members.more…


Protect against wave of malware that poses as an unassuming invoice

Most attacks your users fall for involve some form of executable file or macro that needs to be run.

But there’s a current attack that’s posing as a harmless invoice – and users don’t even need to click on the link.more…


A marriage, a divorce, and a tortured business relationship: One IT staffer's story

What follows is a tech staffer's story that involves a non-compete agreement, a divorce, and a dying Windows XP computer. more…


Target pays out largest multi-state settlement after breach: $18.5 million

Target has reached an agreement with 48 states related to its 2013 credit card breach that impacted 41 million Target customers.more…


Malicious invoice hits user inboxes launches attack with link hover

Most attacks your users fall for involve some form of executable file or macro that needs to be run.more…


There's a new way to create stronger passwords

You’ve probably seen those password meters that tell users how strong their passwords are.

The thing is, those meters aren’t as effective as they could be, say research teams from Carnegie Mellon University and Chicago University. more…


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