Cyberjoke Friday v1.993 May2018 edition

   (Image from cartoonstock.com) I found interesting how we are moving toward more robotic capabilities without the understanding of the  Cyber Criminal potential mischief. Inc.com story about a new AI “feature” of Google   Apparently Google AI can make calls with a very convincing human voice, so now Cyber criminals will up their game. I … Read more

Why Are we in a Big Cybersecurity Mess?

To answer this question logically and truthfully we have to go back to how computers have evolved and connected to each other. During WW2 the beginning stages of electronic machines tabulating artillery tables faster and more accurately than humans (Colossus mark 1 and 2) (public Domain picture) As the computers evolved more and more effort … Read more

Criminals Trying to Run Crypto Miners on Your Systems

Good YouTube video: “Rise of the Miners Josh Grunzweig” Ransomware is no longer a viable method of making money for the criminals, since Bitcoin is worth a lot of money, and it would be difficult to get people to pay for their ransomed computers. So the Criminals have moved to Cryptomining. The cryptominers have infected … Read more

5 Top Cybersecurity Attacks Revealed at RSAC2018

YouTube Video of the discussions of the following people: Alan Paller, Moderator, Research Director and Founder, SANS Institute Ed Skoudis, Faculty Fellow, Penetration Testing The following image shows the most interesting points brought forward in the video, as this is a presentation at RSAC every year now with SANS’ top instructors or employees that work … Read more