by Miguel Morales | Sep 6, 2019 | Email Security, IT Security, Malware, Ransomware
Since August 2018, the Ryuk ransomware has been causing serious challenges in the cybersecurity and corporate worlds. GRIM SPIDER, the criminal organization that’s probably behind this malicious device, has its focus on large businesses, demanding considerable ransoms...
by Miguel Morales | Aug 25, 2019 | Email Security, IT Security
As we have mentioned many times in this blog, passwords aren’t enough to keep our data safe. This is especially true in corporate, where countless malicious agents are constantly trying to steal data from companies and profit from it. Passwords are the first, most...
by Miguel Morales | Aug 19, 2019 | Email Security, IT Security
Frauds based on social engineering continue to pose a problem for businesses and there are no signs of this changing any time soon. Phishing emails and calls (the latter is also known as vishing) are common yet effective tactics that skilled hackers use to obtain...
by Miguel Morales | Aug 15, 2019 | Email Security, IT Security, Malware, Phishing
Watering hole attacks aren’t the type of threat that is constantly being faced by IT professionals. Instead, they are rare yet suppose a major threat in cybersecurity. For hackers, they demand plenty of work but the potential impact they have is remarkable. At My IT...
by Miguel Morales | Aug 6, 2019 | Email Security, IT Security, Phishing
Humans are prone to be deceived. In one way or another, we have been tricked by someone online with a hidden agenda, one trying to influence us by telling lies or by using a fake identity. The more these people knew about us, the greater their deception. In the era of...
by Miguel Morales | Aug 2, 2019 | Email Security, IT Security
In our series of account breach types, it’s time to talk about password spray attacks. While we have already dedicated time to brute-force attacks, it’s worthy to explain what password spray attacks are, how they operate, and how individuals and businesses can protect...