What Is Vulnerability Scanning? Vulnerability Scanning is an automated process of identifying network, application, and security vulnerabilities. Vulnerability scanning is performed by the technology department of an organization or a third-party service provider. Vulnerability scanners […]
2020 – November 09 Breaches Reported The group Luxottica (who owns LensCrafters, Target Optical, and EyeMed) just recently disclosed a data breach that occurred on August 5, 2020. The breach came from their online appointment […]
Back on October 20, 2020, the United States National Security Agency (NSA) published a cybersecurity advisory about Chinese state-sponsored malicious cyber activity. This post we will be covering 5 of those vulnerabilities. “Since these techniques include exploitation […]
October 26, 2020 DeFi Offering $100k Reward A decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol is offering a $100k reward for help in contacting its alleged cyber-attacker. Tweet posted a week ago that Harvest Finance had allegedly been targeted by an unknown […]
October 19th, 2020 Vizom malware Researchers have encounter a replacement malware variant, dubbed Vizom, that’s being actively utilized in a lively campaign across Brazil. The malware is currently being used to compromise bank accounts via […]
Develop and enforce a telework security policy, such as having tiered levels of remote access. Require multi-factor authentication for enterprise access. Use validated encryption technologies to protect communications and data stored on client devices. Ensure […]
During the COVID-19 Pandemic, many companies have been required to set-up their employee base to work remotely. This includes not only employees, but also contractors, business partners, vendors, and other users to perform work from […]
Antivirus software is designed to detect and remove malware; malware is the broad term used to describe all kinds of malicious or unwanted code. Antivirus solutions are installed on individual devices such as desktops, laptops, and […]
Ransomware is a form of malware that encrypts a victim’s files. The attacker then demands a ransom from the victim to restore access to the data upon payment. Users are usually showed instructions for how to pay a fee to get the decryption key.