Why Use an Authenticator App Instead of SMS?
Two-factor authentication (2FA) has become imperative in today’s digital world, as criminals have learned to compromise almost any password. While…
Dissecting the malicious arsenal of the Makop ransomware gang
Cyber security researcher Luca Mella analyzed the Makop ransomware employed in a recent intrusion. Executive summary Insights from a recent…
Educating girls on how to be their own cyber hero
No matter how old you are, it is important to learn how to stay safe online! According to a study…
Fortinet FortiOS Flaw Exploited in Targeted Cyberattacks on Government Entities
Government entities and large organizations have been targeted by an unknown threat actor by exploiting a security flaw in Fortinet…
FBI reveals that more money is lost to investment fraud than ransomware and business email compromise combined
The latest annual FBI report on the state of cybercrime has shown a massive increase in the amount of money…
BrandPost: Propaganda in the digital age: How cyber influence operations erode trust
By Microsoft Security Across the domestic and international stage, nation-state actors are increasingly using sophisticated influence operations to distribute propaganda…
Great Apes Caught Spinning Themselves Just to Get Dizzy
Researchers studied videos of great apes spinning and found that the animals are deliberately getting dizzy; the team believes that…
5 signs you’ve fallen for a scam – and what to do next
Here’s how to know you have fallen victim to a scam – and what to do in order to undo…
Golang-Based Botnet GoBruteforcer targets web servers
A recently discovered Golang-based botnet, dubbed GoBruteforcer, is targeting web servers running FTP, MySQL, phpMyAdmin, and Postgres services Researchers from…
What to Do If Your Phone Is Lost or Stolen
What to Do If Your Phone Is Lost or Stolen IdentityIQ Losing your phone can feel like the end of…