Top 5 additional ways to fend off ransomware
In 2019, 23 city governments in Texas experienced a coordinated ransomware attack. Tom Merritt explains how they defended themselves and ways you can protect your own business. You have heard …
Government of Nunavut falls victim to a ransomware attack
The Government of Nunavut is the latest victim of a sophisticated ransomware attack. In an official statement, the Premier of Nunavut, Joe Savikataaq, stated he noticed a new and advanced …
Most malspam contains a malicious URL these days, not file attachments
Most malicious email spam (malspam) sent in the first half of the year has contained links to malicious files, rather than file attachments, according to telemetry gathered by cyber-security firm …
Over 500 US schools were hit by ransomware in 2019
In the first nine months of the year, ransomware infections have hit over 500 US schools, according to a report published last week by cyber-security firm Armor. In total, the …
Top 5 tips to prevent ransomware
Ransomware continues to present a real cybersecurity threat. Tom Merritt offers five ways you can prevent it from affecting your business. The scourge of ransomware threatens businesses of all sizes, …
FBI Issues ‘High-Impact’ Cyber Attack Warning—What You Need To Know
The FBI issues a high-impact cyber warningGetty Be it the prohibition-era gangsters of the 1920s or the global war on terrorism, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has been the …
Small businesses caught in an ‘epidemic’ of cyber attacks
Cyber attacks threaten every industry in every country around the world – and Canada is not immune. KACPER PEMPEL/REUTERS In 2018, hackers stole 10 gigabytes of data from a Las …
This new hacking group is using ‘island hopping’ to target victims
While it was believed that hacking groups such as China’s APT10 were orchestrating the attacks against European multinationals in the aerospace and defense industries this year, the threats are actually …
This new hacking group is using ‘island hopping’ to target victims
While it was believed that hacking groups such as China’s APT10 were orchestrating the attacks against European multinationals in the aerospace and defense industries this year, the threats are actually …
This new hacking group is using ‘island hopping’ to target victims
While it was believed that hacking groups such as China’s APT10 were orchestrating the attacks against European multinationals in the aerospace and defense industries this year, the threats are actually …
