ALERT: Massive Wave Of CryptoLocker Ransomware Infections
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New Mac malware targets Microsoft Word users
From the Cult of Mac site, a warning of a malware strain going after Microsoft Word on the Mac users. Mac's have long remained more isolated and immune, but as they become more pervasive and more [...]
Anthem data breach was caused by a foreign nation attacker
The large-scale cybersecurity attack on Anthem in 2015 that led to 78.8 million consumer records potentially being exposed in a data breach was caused by a foreign nation attacker, according to the [...]
Fake Netflix App is Actually Ransomware
Kaspersky warned on their blog: "People are downloading a new app, looking to get free access to Netflix accounts. What they’re actually getting is a malware strain called Netix that encrypts users’ [...]
USB Sticks Could Infect Your Network
We ALWAYS recommend strict and tight controls around the use of USB sticks or drives in your environment. They have long been the carriers and purveyors of malware and viruses on corporate networks. [...]
Former executive assistant director of the FBI highlights comprehensive education and proactive planning to create strong ransomware preparation measures
Healthcare ransomware has quickly become one of the top cybersecurity concerns for both covered entities and business associates, according to a recent HealthcareIT Security blog post.
Healthcare Data Breaches, Ransomware Top Challenges in 2017
The latest Black Book poll (Read it here) of healthcare PR clients showed that physician satisfaction and medico-legal problems are no longer the key concerns, and that 2017 will see a higher focus [...]
Yes, that message is really from Facebook. And, yes, it's really malicious.
That's a real post from our friends at KnowBe4 Security. From the post: