Tuesday, May 17, 2016

Money Money Money Money

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More banking goodness. The first (that we know of) exploit of SWIFT was on the Bank of Bangladesh, and supposedly involved 3 separate exploi...
Friday, May 06, 2016

Are you down with ransomware?

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The third largest Utility in Michigan, Lansing BWL,was hit by ransomware and their corporate systems have been down for a week. Not their f...
Wednesday, May 04, 2016

Fake Ransom Ware?

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The latest from the “are there no depths” crowd: fake ransom ware. Another thing to be aware of. “There are a number of examples where tr...
Monday, May 02, 2016

Preventing Cybercrime

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In the cyber crime world, there is no such thing as a bullet-proof defense. However, the risk of data-loss, unauthorized access, or o...
Friday, April 29, 2016

Jesus is on the Mainline

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Earlier this year, the Fed let us know that it had misplaced 81 million dollars. This was the bad news. The good news is, that due to a miss...

"Whaling"

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Last month the IRS issued a warning that CEO's were being either targeted or spoofed to obtain employee information. This isn't exac...
Wednesday, April 27, 2016

Pay Me

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There is a lot of news lately about a specific form of malware called "ransom ware". Some experts say that it may have replaced cr...
Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Blue Suit, Red Cape and Red Boots

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No doubt about it, things are getting tighter. Even with the volume off, the TV has a streaming litany of financial woe in a never en...