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“Evil Corp” really does exist, and it’s distributing malware using Microsoft Excel

Feb 8, 2020 | Applications, Big Tech, Business, Cloud, cyberattacks, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Hackers, Hacking, Internet, Malware, Microsoft, Microsoft, Nationstates, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Russia, Security, Security Alerts, Technology, third-world, Windows (Microsoft)

“Evil Corp” really does exist, and it’s distributing malware using Microsoft Excel Yes, there is an Evil Corp, and it is a Russian backed group of Cybercriminals. They are busy weaponizing Microsoft’s popular spreadsheet package, Excel, so that it...

Did the Russians get Anywhere close to Hacking our 2016 Election?

Jan 4, 2020 | 2FA, Attack Vectors, Audit Logs, audit logs, Business, Business Email Compromise, credential stealing, credentials, Cyber Liability, cyberattacks, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Elections, Elections, Email, Employees, Encryption, Hackers, Hacking, Hacking, Hacking Tools, Intellectual Property Theft, Internet, Nationstates, Patching, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Russia, safety, Security, Security Alerts, spying, Technology, Third - Party, third-world, Updates, Voting Technology

Did the Russians get Anywhere close to Hacking our 2016 Election? Like with most of the hacks, it all begins the same way, unpatched vulnerable systems, and untrained personnel. That is all it takes for an opportunistic criminal or nation-state hacker to gain...

Nation-State Cybecriminals and Economic Disruption

Nov 30, 2019 | Best Practices, Business, China, Cyber breaches, Cybersecurity, Data, Economic Disruption, Hacking, Internet, Iran, Nationstates, North Korea, password spraying, Phishing, Phishing, Phishing, Privacy, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Russia, Security, Security, Security, Software, Technology, Vulnerabilities

Nation-State Cybecriminals and Economic Disruption Nation-state cybercriminals from Russia, China, North Korea, and Iran are attacking all parts of US society. They are attacking anything and everything that will disrupt our economy. They will attack our...

The Road To Machine Learning Wars

Nov 30, 2019 | Agencies, Business, China, Cybercrime, DARPA, DOD, Drones, Government, Hackers, Hacking, Hacking, Internet, Iran, Machine Learning, Military, Monitoring, Nationstates, Patching, Privacy, Projects, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Russia, Security, Security Alerts, Software Manufacturers, Technology, third-world, Threats, Updates, Warfare

The Road To Machine Learning Wars How we fight wars is changing and changing in a big way. With the advancement of technology, conducting our battles will be done with speed and accuracy unavailable today, and we will be facing wars driven by machine learning...

Cyber Cold War Right on Our Door Step

Nov 1, 2019 | Business, China, Cyber breaches, cyberattacks, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Dark Web, Government, Hackers, Hacking, Hacking, industrial espionage, Insider Threat, Intellectual Property Theft, Internet, Nationstates, News, North Korea, Organized Crime, Privacy, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Regulation, Russia, safety, Security, spying, Surveillance, Technology

Cyber Cold War Right on Our Door Step Nation-State sponsored cybercrime is on the upswing. China, as an example, has an entire cyber army that it dispatches to US university programs and US businesses as well as to third party providers world-wide who offer...

Fortune 500 Companies and Government Agencies Still Using Vulnerable Anti-Virus Products

Oct 5, 2019 | Agencies, Anti-Virus, Applications, Business, credentials, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, DHS, Exploits, Government, Hackers, Hacking, Kapersky, Malware, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Russia, Security Alerts, spying, Technology

Fortune 500 Companies and Government Agencies Still Using Vulnerable Anti-Virus Products It has been two years since a Binding Operational Directive was issued by the Department of Homeland Security to all Federal executive branch departments and agencies directing...