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FBI Warns Orgs Still Using Windows 7 Are at High Risk
Companies beware: The FBI warns running Windows 7 systems without security updates is high hacking risk
A favored OS by many, the End of Life (EOL)...
The Ransomware Tsunami Continues Slamming Healthcare & Banks
2020 continues to dish out unforeseen difficulties and challenges, many at devastating levels. In the realm of cybersecurity, it’s been no differen...
Lucifer Malware Hits Unpatched Windows Systems
Another new malware is on the scene, discovered by Unit 42 security researchers at Palo Alto Networks.
Lucifer malware attacks a Windows vulnerabil...
Most Employees Would Enjoy Working from Home (WFH) Long Term
Living through a pandemic is fraught with difficulty, but one thing is clear. For people fortunate enough to have the option of working from home, ...
Sodinokibi Ransomware Is Storming Organizations
2019 was a significant year for…what? Does anybody even remember 2019? 2020 has all but eclipsed most memories of last year. Few may remember that ...
COVID-19 & Outdated Software on 83% of Medical Devices
With plates already over-full, the medical community has more than one concern regarding equipment - medical device security. First they’ve had to ...
Were It Not Illegal, Ransomware Would Be a Perfect Business Model
A business model should be flexible, profitable, and able to adapt to changing conditions, competition and any adverse condition in order to contin...
New Technique Lets Hackers Use Vulnerability to Disable AV Software
IT security researchers are always hunting to find vulnerabilities and exposures before hackers do. They’ve found one recently where a certain tech...
Maze Ransomware Group Continues Attacks on Oil & CyberInsurance Giants
They’ve shown they’ll strike any industry, now even cyberinsurance - a field all others depend on for help when they’ve been breached.
Maze contin...
Ransomware Groups Say They Won’t Attack Hospitals
Even as threat actors announce temporary cease-fire on healthcare & medical facilities, we’re still hearing of attacks.
On Wednesday March 18, the...
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