Mar 17, 2016 | Cyber-Crime
Employees of payday lending company Moneytree are used to taking the personal information of customers in exchange for short-term cash infusions. Some of those workers recently found themselves on the other side of the fence after someone at the company fell for the...
Mar 14, 2016 | Cyber-Crime, Malware and Exploits
The Ottawa Hospital has confirmed its computer network was infected with ransomware this week, as four of its 9,800 machines were affected. In another Medical Ransomware scenario, the healthcare industry has once again been hit by encryption of files and demands for...
Mar 14, 2016 | General Security
The first things to note about this cautionary tale are: the victim was an InfoSec Professional the crimes happened here in Colorado despite being a security professional, a lapse in physical security led to the victim being burglarized and later arrested The original...
Mar 11, 2016 | General Security, Malware and Exploits
Just two days after this month’s Adobe Patch Tuesday, the company published an emergency fix for Flash. Dubbed APSB16-08, the update didn’t make it out on Tuesday, but it fixes 23 CVE-labelled vulnerabilities, so make sure you don’t miss it when you roll out...
