Cisco Cyberattack Highlights Threats to MFA

Every cyberattack is bad news: As hackers and their attacks become more sophisticated, the information they steal and the networks they compromise are worth far more. However, some attacks are worse than others, including the method of attack. You need to be aware of the latest attack, which hit Cisco’s network earlier this year. According to a report from Cisco Talos …

Chrome Updates Matter For Many Browsers

While Google Chrome is the browser of choice for many of us, it’s not a monopoly. There are plenty of other web browsers on the digital market for us to use, whether we browse on desktop or mobile. However, chances are, your browser is affected any time Chrome issues an update, which means it’s imperative you pay attention when these …

Apple Has a Malware Problem

Apple’s App Stores are known for their tight-knit security: If an app is featured on the App Store, Apple wants you to feel confident it isn’t harmful or dangerous (although it might not be able to vouch for its quality). However, two stories in the news this week prove Apple’s security systems aren’t impervious to malicious apps. In fact, there …

US Seizes $500,000 From North Korean Hackers

North Korean hackers suffered a blow in their plot to steal funds from healthcare providers. The US Department of Justice seized $500,000 in Bitcoin from the alleged hackers, returning the funds to two hospitals. The hackers stole this money from the organizations through ransomware attacks: As such, these were ransom payments. Deputy Attorney General Lisa O. Monaco thanked a Kansas …