Physical access attacks encompass all the ways someone could steal your information.

The point and click convenience make online shopping a huge marketplace for consumers to compare products and buy quickly. So much so that CNBC estimates online shoppers will spend more than $124 billion during the holiday season alone.

There’s been much ado about protecting communications on the email side and rightly so since it represents the greatest risk of data loss due to malware. However, there’s another side to communication personal users and businesses alike should focus on and that’s messaging. Here are some the risks involved, ways to use messaging encryption, and […]

This trojan malware called Cannon, comes from the hacking group APT28, which has close ties to the Kremlin.

Each month, Check Point releases its 10 most potent malware threats. And for the first time ever, it announced that a remote access Trojan (also known as a RAT) cracked their Top 10 list. The name of this malware is FlawedAmmyy. Meet FlawedAmmyy What makes this attack so potent is the hackers’ ability to access […]

Keeping your data protected continues to be of paramount importance, Why, you might ask? Because there are many ways we can lose our information via hard drive failures, physical damage, and hackers, who continue to disguise clever ways to steal data. While creating a data backup is a good start, it’s important to refrain from […]

ZDNet reports a new SamSam ransomware campaign targets organizations within the United States. So far, the ransomware attacked 67 companies, with one of these companies being an administer of the upcoming midterm elections. How Does This SamSam Ransomware Campaign Work? Typically, ransomware variants cast a wider net such as using phishing email schemes to find […]

Businesses can take many shapes from traditional models to small businesses you operate from the confines of your home. In all instances, your company contains financial, contact, and other sensitive information hackers want to have access to. And depending on the method of attack, this could cost your company money, result in stolen identities and […]

Recently, Facebook announced it discovered a security flaw that could affect as many as 50 million accounts. The security issue concerned the “view as” feature. In this feature, hackers were able to gain access to digital keys that would allow them to take over the user’s account. This digital key is similar to a pin […]