Cyber Monday – a day that retailers latched onto after noticing that folks going back to work the Monday following Thanksgiving were sneaking in their Christmas shopping online. Cyber Monday…
Month: November 2020
Hackers attacked my favorite game maker with ransomware
Shocking news from Capcom, the makers of several multi-million dollar video game franchises including Resident Evil, Darkstalkers and Street Fighter. They have reportedly been hit by a ransomware attack that…
Dating Site Bumble Stumbles
If you’re like me and have been married for a while, you may not know this. Over the past 10 years or so, the entire dating scene has moved to…
What the world's largest eyewear company's data breach means for you
Have you ever tried on a glasses to see if you could find a pair that fit just right? Sure can be tough sometimes. Well, there’s a good chance…
Beware of new MS Teams fake update ransomware
A new campaign by Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) actors has surfaced and Microsoft is warning Microsoft Teams users, especially those like us in the cyber defense community of this new…
How thieves can use your card AFTER you've cancelled it
I have some surprising information to pass along. There is a phantom service attached to your credit card you’re not supposed to know about. Here’s the deal – if your…
Microsoft attacks ransomware hackers
Microsoft recently announced that they took down the enormous malware network of servers behind the Trickbot malware that criminals were using to launch cyberattacks, including strains of highly potent…