New FBI Warning—Disable Local Admin Accounts As Attacks Continue
Hackers use many methods to steal your data, from cybercrime AI-chatbots, two-factor authentication bypass attacks, and even novel don’t click twice hacks. They also, however, attack after gaining employment with…
Introducing GhostGPT—The New Cybercrime AI Used By Hackers
The security threat driven by advances in AI is hardly new news: be it billions of Gmail users, bank customers, or attacks against individuals by way of smartphone calls and…
OSI in a Cyber Security Breakdown
This is a good breakdown and linking of hacking techniques. This can and will relate to MITRE attack frames and OWASP.
Chinese hackers targeted sanctions office in Treasury attack
Chinese state-backed hackers have reportedly breached the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), a Treasury Department office that administers and enforces trade and economic sanctions programs. OFAC was created in…
US shares tips to block hackers behind recent telecom breaches
CISA released guidance today to help network defenders harden their systems against attacks coordinated by the Salt Typhoon Chinese threat group CISA released guidance today to help network defenders harden…
FBI Warning— Use Secret Word For Android, iPhone: Should You Listen?
As 2024 draws to a close, is the mobile cybersecurity advice we have been getting from the likes of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and National Security Agency worth listening…
What is OAuth?
OAuth, short for Open Authorization, is an open standard protocol used for secure authorization. It allows users to grant third-party applications limited access to their resources without sharing their credentials,…
What is an Endpoint?
What is an endpoint in networking? An endpoint is any device that connects to a computer network. When Bob and Alice talk on the phone, their connection extends from one…
What is Defense In Depth?
“Defense in depth” (DiD) is a cyber security strategy that uses multiple security products and practices to safeguard an organization’s network, web properties, and resources. It is sometimes used interchangeably…
What is an insider threat?
An insider threat is a security risk posed by an employee, former employee, contractor, or vendor. Insider threats can result in fines, reputational damage, and loss of intellectual property. What…