Aug 24, 2019 | Business, credentials, Cyber breaches, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Hacking, Hacking, Passwords, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Technology
Your Login Credentials are Keys to the Kingdom for Hackers A recent study published by Google estimates that 1.5% of all login credentials used across the web have been compromised in data breaches and are vulnerable to credential stuffing attacks. Google has...
Aug 17, 2019 | Banking, Best Practices, Breaches, Business, Cyber breaches, Cybercrime, Cybersecurity, Data, Hackers, Hacking, Hacking, Hacking, Hacks, Passwords, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Regulatory Compliance, Security, Security, Technology, Under Arrest
Turns Out It Wasn’t Just Capital One Federal prosecutors say a woman charged in a massive data breach at Capital One may have hacked more than 30 other organizations. Paige Thompson, of Seattle, was arrested last month after the FBI said she obtained personal...
Aug 17, 2019 | Best Practices, Business, Cybercrime, CyberTraining, Employees, Employees, Hackers, Hacking, Hacking, Liability, Malware, Malware, Passwords, Phishing, Privacy, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Ransomware, Regulatory Compliance, scam, Security, Security, Technology
Phishing — Best Practices One of the most persistent security challenges is phishing. This is true for both organizations and individuals. Whether gaining access to credit card information, security passwords, or any other sensitive information, hackers can use...
Aug 17, 2019 | Cybercrime, CyberTraining, Employees, Encryption, Financial, Hackers, Hacking, Internet, Malware, Passwords, Radio Show, Radio_Show, scam, Security, Security, Security, Social Networking, Technology
Technology Makes Crime Easier In part one of TechRepublic’s four-part series “Mastermind con-man behind Catch Me If You Can talks cybersecurity” TechRepublic’s Karen Roby sat down with Frank Abagnale, the famous con man turned FBI...
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,...