Update VMWare Software Immediately To Avoid Possible Attack. The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency recently issued a warning to all companies running VMware Vcenter Server and VMware Cloud Foundation. They ask them to download and apply the latest security patches as soon as possible because attackers are actively hunting for … [Read more...] about Update VMWare Software Immediately To Avoid Possible Attack
Hackers
New Subscription Billing Notification Could Be A Phishing Attack
New Subscription Billing Notification Could Be A Phishing Attack, and you should alert your employees right away. A growing trend in the hacking world is to use mixed media, including phone calls with live actors at the other end, posing as "customer support" representatives, and even recorded messages including instructions and attached emails … [Read more...] about New Subscription Billing Notification Could Be A Phishing Attack
RevengeRAT Trojan Gives Hackers Access To Your Data
RevengeRAT Trojan Gives Hackers Access To Your Data. Recently, Microsoft issued an alert warning users about a remote access tool called RevengeRAT, also known as AsyncRAT. It targets travel and aerospace companies with spear-phishing emails. The emails use social engineering tricks to prompt employees at these types of firms to open a poisoned … [Read more...] about RevengeRAT Trojan Gives Hackers Access To Your Data
Hackers Use TLS to Hide Activities
Hackers Use TLS to Hide Activities since Google made some important changes to their Chrome browser to increase user security. Among these changes was for the browser to default to "HTTPS" reducing the number of "man in the middle" and similar types of attacks. Their strategy worked. Other companies adopted Google's approach, and HTTPS … [Read more...] about Hackers Use TLS to Hide Activities
FickerStealer Malware Tricks People and Steals Their Data
FickerStealer Malware Tricks People and Steals Their Data. Jiri Kropac, the head of ESET's Threat Detection Labs, reports of a new malware campaign to be aware of. This one is a bit different in terms of methodology. Hackers most commonly employ emails utilizing various social engineering tricks to lure unsuspecting recipients into clicking … [Read more...] about FickerStealer Malware Tricks People and Steals Their Data
Hackers Guess Your Passwords Easier Than You Thought
Hackers Guess Your Passwords Easier Than You Thought. Password security has long been a thorn in the side of IT Security Professionals. It's easy enough to understand why. Passwords are inconvenient from the perspective of users, which is why they tend to keep them as simple as possible so that they can remember them. On the other hand, IT Security … [Read more...] about Hackers Guess Your Passwords Easier Than You Thought