I was actually not expecting this kind of ransomware… I am used by now with “You’re hacked”, “You’re infected”… and others alike , but this one with the website is actually really interesting. What I find very disturbing is the fact that there are 5 transactions. A few were for tests, I think, but there […]
I am using at home Unifi to extend my WiFi through two access points. I am writing this post as a user who paid good money for these devices and feels betraid and left alone in the dark by Unifi. While installing the Unifi Controller on new machine, I am prompted to install Java. I […]
A Cyber Security Management System (CSMS) is soon going to become mandatory for all vehicles manufacturers and suppliers. In the automotive industry, we are currently seeing that Cyber Security is already a critical success factor. Starting with July 2024, the type approval of vehicles will only be possible if a certified CSMS is available and […]
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EN https://www.europol.europa.eu/sites/default/files/documents/safe-at-home_final.pdf DE https://www.europol.europa.eu/sites/default/files/documents/safe-at-home_de.pdf RO https://www.europol.europa.eu/sites/default/files/documents/safe-at-home_ro.pdf More here: https://www.europol.europa.eu/activities-services/public-awareness-and-prevention-guides/make-your-home-cyber-safe-stronghold Recommendations: Wi-Fi: always change the default router password Install antivirus software on all devices connected to the internet Choose strong and different passwords for your email and social media accounts Review your apps’ permissions and delete those you don’t use Back up your data and […]
As I mentioned before, there is a lot going on in the cyberspace related to the Corona virus. Unfortunately, many of the things circulating are scams or information that direct to malware. This is an email circulating currently in massive waves in various languages (here in German): Hallo Sorin Mustaca Falls Sie es noch […]
I personally did not see a scam like this yet, so I quote here the CISA Newsletter. Source: National Cyber Awareness System: Defending Against COVID-19 Cyber Scams 03/06/2020 01:53 PM EST Original release date: March 6, 2020 The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warns individuals to remain vigilant for scams related to Coronavirus […]
Appesteem maintains the Deceptor list, a list of programs who do not respect their requirements. The deceptor list contains most of the time emergent products who want to make $$$ very fast by using some gray-area techniques. I personally have never seen a product of any established company in this list. To my surprize, […]
We are talking about Article 32 of GDPR: https://gdpr-info.eu/art-32-gdpr/ It basically says that you should have some measures in place in order to protect customer data by reducing the risk of a customer data to be lost or stolen(through a data breach, through classical theft, losing drives, making information public unintentionally an so on). […]
If you got one of these emails, do not click the link in it or the button. It will try to send an email to those email addressed below. Of course, it can’t do that automatically, it will open an email with the subject “Unsubscribe me” and the To field prefilled with those email addresses. […]
