Category Current Events
OKTA System Compromise by Lapsus$
Potential Okta system compromise by Lapsus$ group came out this week. Okta, a leading provider of authentication services and Identity and access management (IAM) solutions, has announced that it is investigating data breach suspicions. On Tuesday, the data extortion group…
Supply Chain Attack on WordPress
Welcome to the latest edition of Another Week, Another Hack. Today, let’s discuss a recent Supply Chain Attack that has back-doored over 90 WordPress themes and plugins. Ouch, and the hits just keep on coming. What is a back-doored server?…
How to Protect Yourself Against Password Spraying Attacks
Spraying Bad cyber actors are what we like to call the modern day “try-hards”. They’ll try anything to gain access to your accounts. The new method they like to use is called password spraying. If you’ve never heard of it,…
Kronos – 7 Ways We Can Prevent Ransomware Attacks
We all know the story, we go to work, we clock in, we do our jobs, we go home to our families – and we expect to receive pay for the hours we work, right? So, what happens if the…
Looking for a Private Search Engine? Is DuckDuckGo Right for you?
As a child, maybe you played the game Duck, Duck, Goose. Well, nowadays we have something called DuckDuckGo. Different concept, same idea. What is DuckDuckGo? DuckDuckGo is a search engine that mainly focuses on privacy. We thought we would take…
10 Key Reasons for Using Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365 Microsoft 365 At this point, you’ve probably heard of Office 365 before, but are you aware of all the ways that it can improve your company’s workflows, collaboration, and overall efficiency? Let’s get into some of the key…
How to Make your Tablet Kid-Friendly
Kid-Friendly: These days, everyone has a tablet. Some even have a spare. Tablet computers have the advantages of being small, light, and easy to carry around. You may have even purchased one during the holiday season. Either new or old,…
Google to End the G Suite Legacy Free Edition – What that means for you
G Suite legacy Is your company a long time user of Google’s G Suite? Then this is the blog post for you. Just the other day, Google announced to their users that they are getting rid of the G Suite…
The Unexpected Benefits of Password Managers
Password Managers Anyone who has more than one online account will immediately recognize the primary benefit of using a password manager (i.e., everyone). Instead of having to remember all 100 usernames and passwords, the password manager fills them in for…
Don’t Get Reeled in by Holiday Phishing Attacks
It is reasonable to anticipate that the holiday season will be a time of good cheer, peace, and goodwill to all. The problem is that cyber attackers didn’t get the message. During the holidays, they are more likely to launch…