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Kaspersky ThreatPost- Student Loan Breach Exposes 2.5M Records August 31, 2022
- Watering Hole Attacks Push ScanBox Keylogger August 30, 2022
- Tentacles of ‘0ktapus’ Threat Group Victimize 130 Firms August 29, 2022
- Ransomware Attacks are on the Rise August 26, 2022
- Cybercriminals Are Selling Access to Chinese Surveillance Cameras August 25, 2022
- Twitter Whistleblower Complaint: The TL;DR Version August 24, 2022
- Firewall Bug Under Active Attack Triggers CISA Warning August 23, 2022
- Fake Reservation Links Prey on Weary Travelers August 22, 2022
- iPhone Users Urged to Update to Patch 2 Zero-Days August 19, 2022
- Google Patches Chrome’s Fifth Zero-Day of the Year August 18, 2022
Tag Archives: COVID-19
VPN Security, or Lack Thereof, Is Causing Security Liabilities: How WedgeARP™ Can Help with Real-time Threat Prevention
Techradar published a piece recently on how VPN security is causing businesses a lot of headaches; mainly because there is often a lack of security when using legacy VPN services. In a survey, highlighted by the article, although businesses around the … Continue reading
Why We Agree That the Largest Cyberattack in History Will Happen Within Six Months and How You Can Be the Action Hero That Stops It In the Last Critical Seconds…
This Forbes article sparked my interest as it crossed my desk today. For one, not many people are willing to stick out their neck to make such bold predictions as Mr. McBride did in his article. At the same time, the logic … Continue reading
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Under the Cover of COVID-19, Hackers are Stepping Up Their Criminal Activities in a Big Way and Exposing Security Cracks in Legacy VPNs
Since the COVID-19 pandemic started taking a firm grasp over the world it has forced companies to accelerate their efforts for enabling their employees to work from home (WFH). As a result, cybercriminals have taken advantage; exploiting the emerging opportunities … Continue reading
Dispelling the Major Fallacy Surrounding WFH Security During This COVID-19 Pandemic
WFH has now become the new norm across the globe as nations shut down borders, governments impose travel bans and group gathering restrictions, and organizations ask their employees to stay at home. As we’ve written in earlier blogs, the impact … Continue reading
COVID-19 is Resulting in Greatly Increased WFH Situations. AND It’s Also Causing a Surge in COVID Themed Cyberattacks!
The world is in full blown pandemic mode as a result of the COVID-19 virus. We hear on a daily basis that more countries are closing their borders to foreign travellers and, on a more local level, provincial and civic … Continue reading
COVID-19 Has Employees Working From Home: Is Your Organization’s Remote Access Secure?
COVID-19’s effect on the global business community has now become far reaching. WFH (Work From Home) is now a typical part of the lexicon as organizations around the world try to stem the spread of the virus amongst their workforce. … Continue reading
