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This Thursday Is World Password Day
Get ready to celebrate. This Thursday, May 5, is World Password Day. Since 2013, password aficionados have chosen the first Thursday in May to highlight an important mission: Change your passwords, and make them strong. Those in the cybersecurity world...
May 2, 2022
Ransomware Attacks Rose Sharply in 2021
If it feels like ransomware attacks are in the news more and more, it's not your imagination. Ransomware attacks have sharply risen in quantity recently, as a survey by Sophos shows. Among the 5,600 companies Sophos surveyed for its "State...
May 2, 2022
AI Poisoning Threatens Cybersecurity Across the Board
One way we protect our systems against cyber attacks is employing AI and machine learning, which trains our systems to know what to look out for. Hackers, however, have figured out a new way to thwart this process, using something...
April 25, 2022
Microsoft Fixes Over 120 Security Vulnerabilities
Microsoft last week issued an update patching 128 vulnerabilities across various of its platforms, including Windows, Office, Edge, Skype for Business, and more. The number of security flaws alone is worth installing these updates for, however, the focus is on the...
April 19, 2022
Update Google Chrome as Soon as Possible
Google can't catch a break when it comes to security vulnerabilities. In the past two weeks, the company issued security patches for both Chrome and its line of Pixel smartphones. Now, the company is forced to update Chrome yet again,...
April 18, 2022
Nike to Open ‘Technology Center’ for Cybersecurity & More
Nike is set to open a Technology Center in Atlanta in roughly a year. By early 2023, the company will have a West Midtown facility, geared toward a number of technical activities. One of the highlights of the facility is...
April 12, 2022
Google Issues Security Updates for Pixel Smartphones
Security updates are all the rage, lately. Following new security updates from Apple, Google has also issued new security patches for vulnerabilities affecting its Pixel line of smartphones. The company released this new update on Monday, April 4, to most...
April 12, 2022
Apple Releases New Security Updates for All Devices
If you use an iPhone, iPad, or Mac, you should update it as soon as possible. Apple released new security updates for these devices on Thursday, March 31, which came as part of iOS 15.4.1 (iPhone), iPadOS 15.4.1 (iPad), and...
April 5, 2022
Hackers Are Learning to Beat MFA
In the cybersecurity world, MFA (multi-factor authentication), is one of our best tools to fight cyberattacks big and small. With it, a password isn't enough: you also need an additional device or step in order to access an account. Unfortunately,...
April 5, 2022
Teenagers Arrested in Connection With Lapsus$ Hacking Group
Seven people have been arrested by City of London Police due to their alleged role in the newly notorious hacking group Lapsus$. Some of the arrested were teenagers, with the entire group's ages ranging from 16 to 21. The group...
March 28, 2022