Surveillance | Craig Peterson | America's Leading Network Security Coach

Thank you Coronavirus – Governments Are Watching Us

Apr 25, 2020 | Agencies, Biological Viruses, Business, China, Coronavirus, Covid-19, Cybercrime, Economic Disruption, Expose Client Functions, Government, industrial espionage, Internet, Malware, Monitoring, Monitoring, Privacy, Quarantine, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Remote-Work, Security, Security Alerts, Surveillance, Technology, Technology, trojans, Tyranny, Unsecured Devices

Thank you Coronavirus – Governments Are Watching Us Quarntines are meant to help control those who are capable of infection from interacting with the general populace. It is not meant to curtail all economic activity of the society. With this pandemic,...

Contact Tracing = Limited Privacy

Apr 25, 2020 | Android, anonymity, Apple, Applications, apps, Big Tech, Biological Viruses, Business, contact tracing, Coronavirus, Covid-19, Covid-19, Epidemiology, Google, Government, Internet, Mobile, Mobile Phones, Monitoring, Monitoring, Pandemic, Privacy, privacy, Public Health, Quarantine, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security, Surveillance, Technology, Technology, Tracking

Contract Tracing = Limited Privacy Inital projected models for the spread of this novel virus were designed specifically to ramp up fear. Big Tech and Governments are working on ways to try to control the spread of a pandemic that frankly is really not much worse than...

How to Evict Attackers Living Off Your Land

Apr 4, 2020 | Anti-Virus, Applications, Attack Vectors, Audit Logs, Business, Cloud, Compliance, compromised machines, Critical data, Cyber breaches, Cyber Liability, cyberattacks, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Data Assets, Firewalls, Hackers, Hacking, Hacking, Incident Response, industrial espionage, Intellectual Property Theft, Internet, Legacy Systems, Malware, Monitoring, Nationstates, Networking, Organized Crime, Patching, Phishing, Policies and Procedures, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Ransomware, Ransomware, Routers, Security, Security Alerts, Smishing, Surveillance, Technology, Technology, trojans, Updates, Vishing, VPN

How to Evict Attackers Living Off Your Land Why invest in top-shelf malware just to have it be turned away by antivirus tools again and again? Why launch a cyberattack like that when your target is already full of perfectly good attack tools, just waiting for you?...

Google sent users 40,000 warnings of nation-state hack attacks in 2019

Apr 4, 2020 | Agencies, Business, Business Email Compromise, Censorship, China, Cyber breaches, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, DOJ, Economic Disruption, FBI, Fines and Penalties, FTC, Government, Hackers, Hacking, Hacking, Hacks, Internet, Internet Service Providers, IoT, Iran, Journalists, Law Enforcement, Malware, Malware, Monitoring, Nationstates, North Korea, Patching, Phishing, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Regulation, Security, Security Alerts, Smishing, Social Engineering, Surveillance, Technology, Technology, Third - Party, third-world, Threat Analysis, trojans, Updates, Vishing, Web Tools, Zero-Day

Google sent users 40,000 warnings of nation-state hack attacks in 2019 Google’s threat analysis group, which counters targeted and government-backed hacking against the company and its users, sent account holders almost 40,000 warnings in 2019, with government...

Mandated Tracking and Reduced Freedom of Movement in Socialist Hong Kong

Mar 28, 2020 | Covid-19, Government, Monitoring, Pandemic, Quarantine, Security, Social Distancing, Surveillance

Mandated Tracking and Reduced Freedom of Movement in Socialist Hong Kong If you plan on visiting Hong Kong anytime in the near future be prepared to be tracked. You will be required to wear a wristband that monitors your movements to make sure you are obeying all...

Proceeds from Cybercriminal Activity Results in Charges Against an Atlanta Criminal Gang

Mar 21, 2020 | Agencies, Attack Vectors, Bitcoin, Business, Cryptocurrency, Cyber breaches, cyberattacks, Cybercrime, Data Loss, FBI, Financial, Government, Hackers, Hacking, Hacking, Hacks, Judicial, Legal, Monitoring, News, Patching, Police, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Security Alerts, Surveillance, Technology, Under Arrest, Updates

Proceeds from Cybercriminal Activity Results in Charges Against an Atlanta Criminal Gang Cybercriminals are not smart enough to outsmart the Federal Government especially when they get greedy. For 24 members of an Atlanta cybercrime gang involved in fraud and money...