If I had to bet that your home WIFI network had vulnerabilities that could be hacked in under 10 minutes, I would make the bet with high stakes. Small businesses also fall under this statistic. It is estimated that over 78% of consumer household routers have malware infected in the Read more…
Malware and social engineering are the top two types of cyber crime methods businesses have to face. Here’s how to prevent these attacks from hurting your business. Each quarter, the security firm Positive Technologies releases statistics on the most common types of cyber crime based on their internal data. The numbers from Read more…
Elliptic curve cryptography is the most advanced cryptographic system available. Now ProtonMail is making this technology available to all users. For several months, we have been working to implement support for new cryptographic methods in ProtonMail that give users a faster experience with equal or better security. Today, we’re excited Read more…
Today, the most common web application attacks are exceeding network attacks, due to the fact that web applications have more vulnerabilities and user/client side errors, making them easier to penetrate and access. Injection Attacks Common User Input attacks that have been around forever and are extremely common place. If you Read more…
These days, you are able to send and receive documents in so many different ways, thanks to the new technologies developing very fast. However, parallel to the new ways of transmitting the information, techniques of intercepting them are developing at almost the same pace. That is why data breaches, email Read more…
Most people do not have time to consider the security of their own home network, but this is why they are so easy to hack Why secure your home network? Because often you won’t even know you have been infiltrated and this can lead to identity theft, keyloggers, financial losses, Read more…
As hot new gadgets seek to make your home smarter and more efficient, it’s still up to you to learn how to secure the connected devices throughout your smart home. Your internet-connected devices — smart TVs, security cameras, smart locks, gaming consoles, smart thermostats — can add a level of Read more…
Buffer overflow vulnerabilities deal with buffers, or memory allocations in languages that offer direct, low-level access to read and write memory. Since the birth of the information security industry, buffer overflows have found a way to remain newsworthy. In the late 1980s, a buffer overflow in UNIX’s fingerd program allowed Read more…
Attackers these days want to ‘own’ your entire system, including partners and suppliers. Increasingly sophisticated attacks that target supply chains, counter-incident response and lateral movement within a network are quickly becoming the new normal in the corporate security threat landscape. That’s according to Carbon Black’s latest quarterly Global Incident Response Threat Read more…
The other day at work, my colleague, HubSpot Marketing Director Ryan Bonnici, sent around a link on Slack — to a website called “Will Robots Take My Job?” We were thrilled to learn marketing managers had only a 1.4% chance of our jobs being automated or replaced by robots and artificial intelligence. Read more…