Cybersecurity Blog
Why SMS Two-Factor Authentication Is No Longer Safe
Posted July 26, 2016 in Data Breach, Malware, Cloud Security
Text-based two-factor authentication is being phased out due to security risks. Learn why SMS codes are vulnerable...
DNC Email Hack: Russian Hackers Behind the Breach?
Posted July 26, 2016 in Data Breach, Digital Forensics, Cloud Security
Nearly 20,000 DNC emails leaked by WikiLeaks, with Russian hackers suspected. Analyze the evidence and understand the...
DNC Email Leak Exposes Cybersecurity Hypocrisy
Posted July 25, 2016 in Malware, Data Breach, Compliance
DNC staffers mocked a cybersecurity warning just months before their system was hacked. See the ironic emails exposed...
Snowden Designs Anti-Surveillance Phone Device
Posted July 23, 2016 in Data Breach, AI, Malware
Edward Snowden unveils a hardware device designed to detect phone surveillance. Learn how this anti-spying technology...
Locky Ransomware Now Works Offline: What to Know
Posted July 22, 2016 in Ransomware, Malware, Cloud Security
The Locky ransomware strain now encrypts files without an internet connection. This dangerous evolution makes it...
Police Use 3D-Printed Fingerprint to Unlock Phone
Posted July 22, 2016 in Data Breach, Digital Forensics, Malware
Law enforcement 3D-printed a fingerprint to unlock a murder victim's phone. This breakthrough raises serious...
Fake WiFi Networks Exposed at the RNC Convention
Posted July 22, 2016 in Data Breach, Malware, Cloud Security
Security researchers set up fake WiFi networks at the Republican National Convention to test attendees. The results...
OHSU Pays $2.7 Million HIPAA Fine: Key Takeaways
Posted July 20, 2016 in HIPAA, Compliance, Data Breach
Oregon Health and Science University paid $2.7M for two HIPAA breaches. Learn what violations triggered the fine and...
Critical iPhone Update Stops Silent Spyware Attacks
Posted July 20, 2016 in Data Breach, Malware, Cloud Security
A critical iPhone vulnerability allows silent spyware installation. Update your device immediately to block this...
Pokemon Go Scams: Hackers Exploit Gamers Worldwide
Posted July 19, 2016 in Malware, Data Breach, Compliance
Cybercriminals exploit Pokemon Go players with phishing scams and fake apps. Learn how to spot these scams and keep...
Satana Malware: Two Viruses Combined Into One
Posted July 14, 2016 in Ransomware, Malware, Data Breach
Satana malware merges two aggressive ransomware strains into one devastating threat. Understand this dangerous hybrid...
HIPAA Audits and Ransomware: What You Must Know
Posted July 13, 2016 in HIPAA, Ransomware, Malware, Compliance, Data Breach
HIPAA audits are increasing as ransomware targets medical practices. Learn how auditors evaluate your security...