
Phishing,Ransomware,Shadow Brokers,Vulnerabilities
On the WannaCry ransomware attack (Part 1, presumably…)
Last Friday the world was thrown smack-dab into the middle of its biggest-ever “cyber attack.” Popular as the term is, let’s stay clear of the word cyber and call it what it was: ransomware. Here’s a summary of the weekend’s […]
Ransomware, part 2: The “No more ransom” project, and how to protect yourself against ransomware
Just because you’re paranoid doesn’t mean they aren’t trying to infect your computer with ransomware… Ransomware is an unpleasant and growing phenomenon. It’s a kind of malware that will encrypt the data on your computer and then demand a ransom […]
What is “ransomware”? (Or, A backup, a backup – my kingdom for a backup!)
Since the dawn of humankind, people have been asking themselves big questions, like What’s the meaning of life, the universe, and everything? (A: 42.) Since the dawn of mankind, guys have been asking themselves big questions, like How can I […]
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