Aug 31, 2019 | Best Practices, Business, Cybercrime, Hacking, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Ransomware, Ransomware, Ransomware, Security, Security
Paying Ransom’s Fuels Rise in Ransomware On June 24, the mayor and council of Lake City, Florida, gathered in an emergency session to decide how to resolve a ransomware attack that had locked the city’s computer files for the preceding fortnight....
Aug 24, 2019 | Best Practices, Cyber breaches, cyberattacks, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Technology
What is More Destructive a Nuclear Weapon or Cyber Attack People around the world may be worried about nuclear tensions rising, but I think they’re missing the fact that a major cyberattack could be just as damaging – and hackers are already laying the...
Aug 24, 2019 | Best Practices, Business, Cybercrime, Hackers, Malware, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Ransomware, Ransomware, Ransomware, Security, Security, Technology
Ransomware Attacks Strike 20% of Americans Cybercriminals have been using ransomware to profit off of unprepared victims for more than a decade. Ransomware rose to infamy when the WannaCry and NotPetya attacks struck the world. Recently, attackers have...
Aug 3, 2019 | Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Hackers, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Ransomware, Security
Cybercrime costs are Rising The costs of cybercrime are extremely high these days. This year we’ve seen how a church lost $1.75 million in a BEC scam; two cities in Florida paid ransoms totaling over a million dollars after ransomware attacks; and British Airways had...
Jul 6, 2019 | Business, Computers, Cybercrime, Malware, Malware, Organized Crime, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Ransomware
Organized crimes latest drive-by’s attacking website visitors An ongoing operation that’s installing ransomware and other malware on the computers of unsuspecting website visitors is one of the most potent drive-by attack campaigns researchers have seen in...