by Miguel Morales | Feb 12, 2020 | IT Security, Malware, Tech news, Viruses
The next big malware threat is around the corner. Cybersecurity experts are always alert to spot and fight back the latest piece of malicious software about to be developed and deployed. In this sense, it takes a lot of effort to be fully aware of the vast...
by Miguel Morales | Jan 17, 2020 | Disaster Recovery, IT Security, Tech news
In another infamous chapter for data breaches, Adobe reported to its client base that there was an important exposure that affected almost 7.5 million Creative Cloud customers. The cyberattack aimed at an unsecured database that contained sensitive user data. It...
by Miguel Morales | Dec 3, 2019 | Email Security, Phishing, Tech news
Recently, it was detected by the cybersecurity community that ZIP files were being used to bypass secure email gateways and infect victims with malware discreetly located in such containers. The phishing campaign in question had the goal to distribute the NanoCore RAT...
by Miguel Morales | Jun 13, 2019 | Disaster Recovery, Email Security, Tech news
As usual, the online community was struck by a new scandal related to Facebook. Past Thursday was reported by KrebsOnSecurity that the massive social media platform spent many years storing users’ password in plain text, something that for many different reasons is...
by Miguel Morales | Jun 7, 2019 | Disaster Recovery, IT Security, Tech news
Academic institutions inevitably build large databases as the result of being involved with thousands or even millions of individuals, from former and current students to professors and researchers. These databases, as expected, include information of interest for...
by Miguel Morales | Jun 2, 2019 | Web Technologies, Malware, Tech news
Over 40,000 websites online are using Social Warfare, a highly popular WordPress plugin that allows visitors to share content directly on their social media profiles. For a few years now, this plugin has been one of the go-to options for webmasters that want to pack...