So as we review the last year and really the last few years – what has changed in the last 10 years in the decade of the 2010’s. There are many ransomware timelines – like at TCDI.com But what is the meaning of the ransomware review as we look at the last 15 years? … Read more
Happy thanksgiving – and keep in mind hackers are on prowl as well – keep an eye on the spammers trying to swindle you from your hard earned money!! Eat well, but not too well 😉
So what has happened that I want to make another post about “Cybersecurity News”? Microsoft states they will implement the new CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act) across the nation by January 1, 2020 https://blogs.microsoft.com/on-the-issues/2019/11/11/microsoft-california-privacy-rights/ November 11) 68000 patients of Methodist hospital impacted by Phishing attack (By HIPAA Journal) (October 17) https://www.hipaajournal.com/68000-patients-of-methodist-hospitals-impacted-by-phishing-attack/ Domain Registrar Network Solutions … Read more
On October 16 Web.com, Networksolutions.com, and register.com had a breach, and as of Nov2nd there is no mention of anything like a breach on their website (web.com owns the others) The breach information was obtained from the always useful Krebsonsecurity.com site. So what happens when your website’s registrar was hacked? It likely means all … Read more
https://www.zdnet.com/article/halloween-scare-google-discloses-chrome-zero-day-exploited-in-the-wild/ ZDNet points out that Google Chrome has a Zero-day vulnerability – which means you cannot patch or fix your Chrome Browser. The above image is from a Mac Chrome browser, thus I want to make sure you know any Chrome browser (including on Android or IPhone as well). I have discussed Zero-Day vulnerabilities before … Read more
