Pay to get your own data back – Ransomware
Those of you who watched Carte Blanche on Sunday night will have been reminded about the severity of the rapidly spreading data encryption...
Are you at risk to a ransomware attack?
What is Ransomware? Ransomware is the universal name for any harmful program that takes your data captive and then demands a ransom "at gunpoint"....
A vicious Android bug can make calls, send messages, and take photos all while...
A sinister new bug hitting Android devices is capable of making calls, sending messages, and taking pictures, all while the phone appears to be...
Protecting Your Practice from Interruption
The need to protect the electronic data and related systems has always been top of mind to most legal firms. It falls, however, on...
Keyloggers steal millions of credentials
Malware and threats have evolved to previously unimagined levels. Gone are the days where pimply geeks in basements wrote proof-of-concept malware to show off...
Social media in digital forensics: gold mine or land mine?
Social media has fundamentally changed the way information is shared and accessed. As a result, these channels are playing an increasingly important role in...
Longline phishing rears its ugly head
The past few years have seen a tremendous rise in the use of email as an attack vector for enterprises and larger entities. These...
This POODLE bites
POODLE (or Padding Oracle On Downgraded Legacy Encryption) is a vulnerability that enables attackers to gain access to things like passwords, cookies and users...
From disaster recovery to disaster resilience: The next step in business continuity
Investment in disaster recovery and business continuity services has traditionally been a grudge purchase, says Brian Timperley of Cloudware Technologies, but with advances in...
Rise in hacking attacks highlights increasing need for protection against cybercrime
Latest news of the hacking group/individual Lizard Squad which has taken down multiple online gaming sites, such as Sony PlayStation Network, and also grounded...
Publishing trusted code on the internet
One of the bigger concerns in the software industry is how to ensure users can trust code that is published on the internet. Browsers...
