Aug 10, 2019 | Breaches, Consumer, Cyber breaches, Cybersecurity, Email, Hacking, Passwords, Radio Show, Radio_Show
Old Scam on Uptick – Beware A long-running scam email campaign that pretends to be an unsubscribe confirmation request has seen an uptick recently. These emails should never be clicked on or responded to as they are designed to harvest working email...
Aug 3, 2019 | Best Practices, Business, Cybercrime, Data Storage, Hacking, Hacking, Passwords, Privacy, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security, storage, Technology
Storing your Password in Plaintext…Say What???? Stock trading company Robinhood has admitted to storing passwords of some of its users in plaintext. The California-based firm said that it came across this security lapse on Monday this week. In an email,...
Jun 29, 2019 | 2019, browsers, Business, Computers, Cybersecurity, Hacking, Internet, News, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Technology
Be Careful What You Browse — Drive-By Malware on the Rise 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...
Jun 29, 2019 | automation, Computers, Cybersecurity, Hacking, Intel, Malware, Microsoft, Military, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Surveillance, Technology, Warfare
Trumping Iranian Aggression The US has responded to a recent rise in Iranian cyber-activity and the shooting of an unarmed drone last week by launching cyber-attacks against Iran’s military IT systems. The cyber-attacks were carried out by US Cyber...
Jun 29, 2019 | Advertising, Breaches, cell phones, Cybersecurity, Hacking, iPad, Malware, Phones, Privacy, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security, Smart Phone, Software, Software Manufacturers, Tablet, Technology, Tracking
Is That App On Your SmartPhone Safe? Maybe Not! High-risk vulnerabilities are common across both Android and iOS mobile apps, with Android devices slightly more at risk than their iOS counterparts (43% vs. 38%), according to Positive Technologies’...
Jun 29, 2019 | Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, Computers, Cybersecurity, Education, Hacking, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Software, Technology
We Will Need 3.5 Million Cybersecurity Professionals by 2021 and They Won’t Come Out Of Our Colleges Unfilled cybersecurity jobs are expected to reach 1.8 million by 2022, up 20% from 1.5 million in 2015, according to the Center for Cyber Safety and...