Email at Yahoo? You were hacked! Will be Phished!!

Yes we know yahoo had millions of email addresses hacked or rather the email address password database was stolen by an ingenious hacker.   Also according to this story(TechCrunch) the full disclosure over several years is 1 Billion email addresses and passwords were stolen Updated 3/14  later in day:  also keep in mind if you … Read more

Criminal Ransomware Marketing Campaign Makes it Easy

Krebs On Security has a scoop his Blog Post one slick professional video advertisement for selling Ransomware technology. (Above images are from a video Brian Krebs found that shows off Ransomware software you can purchase) In case you were wondering what it takes to create Ransomware, the video that Brian Krebs found makes it obvious that … Read more

What Cybersecurity Methods to Use?

A lot of Cybersecurity was discussed at RSA Conference videos this year. Let’s start with Global Healthsecurity Roadmap: Notice the major vendors being used by many an Enterprise for different parts of the architecture: Including Network, App/Data, IAM(Infrastructure Access Management), Endpoint, and monitoring/analysis Or about NIST Cybersecurity Framework: Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, and Recover. Of course … Read more

RSA Conference 2017 Notes

Yes many videos from RSA Conference in San Francisco, also Twitter posts with hashtags:  #RSAC2017, #RSAC, and #rsaconference So these are my Cybersecurity focused thoughts on RSA conference ending today(02/17/17): Top 7 new attack vectors (from SANS team youtube): Ransomware IoT as attack platform Ransomware on IoT ICS attacks more sophisticated random number generators cause … Read more

What Are The Cybersecurity Top-10?

There is only so much time to work on anything. And Cybersecurity is not any different, it requires a focus of IT Management (and Cybersecurity specifically)   As far as Cybersecurity goes, what is it that we all must know and understand thoroughly? Ransomware defense, IT basics such as test your backup (this means you … Read more