Your Computer May be A Spy/ Command and Control Traffic
Posted October 17, 2019
Malicious actors operate command-and-control (C&C/C2) servers to communicate with the victim’s devices. These C2 servers communicate with the victim’s devices, giving them instructions to...
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Malicious Social Networking: Koobface Worm
Posted October 16, 2019
The popularity of social networking, such as Facebook and Twitter has sky-rocketed in recent years. This popularity hasn’t gone unnoticed to malcode authors who...
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Recent Password Report
Posted October 16, 2019
In the News The latest report on passwords is in, and the results are critical. In Introducing the 3rd Annual Global Password Security Report...
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Top 5 Malicious Spyware Actions
Posted October 15, 2019
Disabling antivirus and antispyware tools: To prevent disinfection, some spyware disables antivirus and antispyware tools to lengthen the time the attacker can control the...
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Millennials & Scams
Posted October 11, 2019
In the News Millennials may not be as tech-savvy as they think. In FTC: Millennials more likely to report falling victim to financial scams,...
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Back Up Your Files
Posted October 11, 2019
Eventually, we all have an accident or get hacked. And when we do, backups are often the only way to recover. Backups are cheap...
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Publicly Exposed Fitmetrix User Data
Posted October 10, 2019
In the News Social media platforms and tech giants aren’t the only companies struggling to secure user data. In MindBody-owned Fitmetrix Exposed Millions of User Records-Thanks to...
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Google’s Privacy Tools
Posted October 9, 2019
In the News Google amps up its privacy initiatives. In Google rolls out new privacy tools for Maps, YouTube and Assistant, Sarah Perez at...
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The Five Worst Security Mistakes End Users Make
Posted October 9, 2019
Failing to install anti-virus, keep its signatures up to date, and apply it to all files. Opening unsolicited e-mail attachments without verifying their source...
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Earning Money in Exchange for Your Data
Posted October 8, 2019
In the News Can data collection be turned into a side hustle? In OzoneAI wants companies to pay you for your data, upending the...
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