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Cloud Based Infrastructures Target for Cryptojacking Cyber Hackers
With the popularization of cryptocurrency and cryptomining over the last few years, a new style of cyber attack has emerged. During 2018, many analysts began to warn people about the problems of “cryptojacking”—a hacker hijacking a computer to use it for mining...
INSUREtrust wins 2019 Cyber Brokering Team of the Year Award
Norcross, GA (June 20, 2019)—INSUREtrust is excited to announce a prestigious honor from Advisen’s 2019 Cyber Risk Awards held in New York City on June 19, 2019. INSUREtrust was named Cyber Risk Brokering Team of the Year. Advisen’s Cyber Risk Awards recognizes the...
May Cybersecurity News Roundup
Senate Democrats introduce bill requiring paper ballots amid election cybersecurity concerns A bill was recently introduced by Democratic members of Congress in an attempt to reduce the risk of cybersecurity threats during the 2020 presidential elections. The bill...
Does the Upcoming CCPA Law Affect You?
Reports of data breaches in the news have become so common, it seems we hardly notice anymore. Just in the first few months of 2019, there have been over 50 high profile data breaches in the United States alone. Some of these breaches struck major companies such as...
April Cybersecurity News Round-Up
Security Flaw in Internet Explorer Puts Users at Risk An unpatched exploit in Internet Explorer’s handling of MHT files is putting its users at risk. Hackers are using this flaw to their advantage by spying on Windows users to steal their information. Unfortunately,...
Laptops More Vulnerable to Hacking According to Recent Research
In recent years, laptops have become a staple among young professionals and students. Walk into a Starbucks on any given weekday and there’s a high probability you’ll see at least a half dozen people drinking coffee and working on their laptops. But new research has...
March Cybersecurity News Round-Up
New Phishing Attack Targets Facebook Users Hackers are becoming more and more creative every day. There is now a way for them to access your Facebook login credentials with little effort. Victims are lead to malicious websites that mimic real websites, such as Airbnb,...
The Role of Management in Cybersecurity Risk
Cybersecurity has traditionally been the realm of the IT department. But those in IT have long championed the fact that keeping a company cyber secure is really everyone’s job. And they are right. Anyone with their guard down within an organization can potentially...
Insecure License Plate Readers Could be Exposing the Data of Millions of Drivers
In a world that heavily relies on technology, the threat of a malicious cyber attack is always on the table; and it's not just individual citizens who are at risk. According to Forrester, 95% of breached records came from three core industries: government, retail, and...
Hacking Drones: The Cybersecurity Risks You Need To Know
In the past few years, there has been a huge surge in the sales and use of drones. Also known as unmanned aerial systems (UASs), these devices are much more complex and sophisticated than the older remote-controlled planes or helicopters that people could buy at Radio...
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