Tomorrow Is SysAdmin Day!
July 31 is SysAdmin day - here are three tips to make your system administrator’s life easier - and yours more secure!
Zoom Credentials Being Sold in Bulk on the Dark Web
Credentials to hundreds of thousands of Zoom accounts are currently being sold for fractions of pennies on the dark web.
The Security Risks of Using Zoom
If you’re considering using Zoom to keep in touch with co-workers and colleagues or are currently using the platform, there are a few potential risks to keep in mind.
Working Remotely Due to Coronavirus? Keep Cybersecurity in Mind.
With daily reports of the spread of coronavirus, many companies are asking their employees to stay home when possible and to work remotely. While the thought of riding out a global pandemic from the comfort of one’s home has a certain appeal, for many companies, it’s significantly easier said than done.
How much does your password matter?
Does it matter how strong your password is? New research suggests it’s less important than you think.
Inventor of the Computer Password Dies at Age 93
Fernando “Corby” Corbato, inventor of the computer password, has died at the age of 93.
Scammers Use Google Calendar to Distribute Fraudulent Notifications
Researchers at cybersecurity firm Kaspersky have uncovered a new type of phishing scam that targets users through unsolicited Google Calendar notifications.
Google’s Data Proves 2FA Effectiveness
Regular readers may have noticed that Nodal is a big fan of two-factor authentication. We recommend implementing it on any sensitive accounts to add an extra layer of security to stave off malicious actors.
CPU Vulnerability Fixes Impact Performance
If your system is powered by an Intel CPU, you are likely vulnerable to a new breed of security vulnerability targeting the processor itself.
Sextortion Email Poses as CIA, FBI
Scammers often pose as legitimate authorities declaring that their victim is in deep trouble with the law - but can get out of it for a fee.
ShadowHammer Malware Delivered Via ASUS Updates
Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab revealed that computer manufacturer ASUS was unwittingly used to install a malicious backdoor onto thousands of its computers last year.
 
                         
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
