What We Can learn From Baltimore City Ransomware Attack
From WSJ article On May 7th hackers were able to shut down a number of city of Baltimore computers. They demanded $100k worth of bitcoins to release their stranglehold. On…
Internet Cameras Vulnerable to Attacks With No Fix
If there is no way to fix a vulnerability what do you do if you have a camera with a vulnerability? Here is the quote on Threatpost (from the engineer…
SAML Attacks can break down Single Sign-On(SSO)
Area41 Defconswitzerland had an interesting video about attacking Single Sign-on technology SAML – Security Assertion Markup Language (basic tutorial on SAML) There are a few ways an attack can happen,…
You are Good, But Neighbor is not… Now What?
Let’s set this up… You have paid attention to some Cyber security efforts, and have a number of defenses, maybe not “all of them” but your risk management matrix has…
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,…