What happens when you are confronted with ClickFix? i.e. (from a linkedinpost by Alex Zammit ) A site popped this “I’m not a Robot check”. The site injected a command to my clipboard and is trying to convince me to run it. 1) The first command asks me to open the Windows Run command box. … Read more
Yes I am assuming IoT devices from china are ‘cheap’. Look at this FBI IC3 headline: Home Internet Connected Devices Facilitate Criminal Activity probably important to know – what is the Botnet? “BADBOX 2.0 was discovered after the original BADBOX campaign was disrupted in 2024. BADBOX was identified in 2023, and primarily consisted of Android … Read more
A dual message this memorial day 2025 Thanks for the service of all who fell for our country!!! Also do not download malware and thus do the work of the attacker??? Why would someone do that? Because the allure of a coupon or some perceived gain or Fear Of Missing Out (FOMO) Hackernews … Read more
Let’s discuss Psychology of Security and use humor instead of more cyber headlines to explain some aspects such as spending time and money before an event happens or other cybersecurity preventive actions. Do we have the Gambler’s mentality with our cybersecurity? The psychology of security is fascinating since there is a kernel of truth of … Read more
Searching in Grok for small business data on phishing stats “What is phishing attack statistics for small businesses” Grok searched 15 websites and came up with this: Phishing attacks are a significant threat to small businesses, often targeting them due to their potentially limited resources for cybersecurity. Based on the most recent data available to … Read more