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Another company is added to the list of data breaches for 2017. News of the breach was released last Friday by Holiday Inns parent company IHG. Holiday Inn Express locations in Keene, North Conway and Durham were identified in an April 14 consumer alert. Here you will find a full list of properties effected. According to…
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Use antivirus or endpoint security software Install antivirus or endpoint security software on all your desktops and servers, and make sure to keep them up to date. New malware can spread extremely quickly, so have an infrastructure in place that can update all the computers in your organization seamlessly, frequently and on short notice. To protect…
Read More »Social networking websites allow you to communicate and share information. But they can also be used to spread malware and to steal personal information. Social networking sites, such as Facebook and Twitter, continue to grow in popularity as attack vectors. Unscrupulous individuals can use information you post online to learn details about you that can…
Read More »Social engineering refers to the methods attackers use to deceive victims into performing an action. Typically, these actions are opening a malicious webpage or running an unwanted file attachment. Many social engineering efforts are focused on tricking users into disclosing usernames or passwords, allowing attackers to send messages as an internal user to further their…
Read More »A rootkit is a piece of software that hides programs or processes running on a computer. Malware frequently installs rootkits upon infection to hide its activity. A rootkit can hide keystroke loggers or password sniffers, which capture confidential information and send it to hackers via the Internet. It can also allow hackers to use the…
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Ransomware is software that denies you access to your files or computer until you pay a ransom. Malicious software can hold your data hostage. For example, the Archiveus Trojan copies the contents of the My Documents folder into a password-protected file and then deletes the original files. It leaves a message telling you that you…
Read More »Potentially unwanted applications are programs that are not malicious but may be unsuitable for use in a business environment, and may create security concerns. Some applications are non-malicious and possibly useful in the right context, but are not suitable for company networks. Examples are adware, tools for administering PCs remotely and scanners that identify vulnerabilities…
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Phishing refers to the process of deceiving recipients into sharing sensitive information with an unknown third party (cyber criminal). Typically in a phishing email scam, you receive an email that appears to come from a reputable organization, such as: Banks Social media (Facebook, Twitter) Online services with access to your financial information (e.g., iTunes, student…
Read More »Parasitic viruses, also known as file viruses, spread by attaching themselves to programs. When you start a program infected with a parasitic virus, the virus code is run. To hide itself, the virus then passes control back to the original program. The operating system on your computer sees the virus as part of the program…
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The answer to that question is most definitely YES! Thousands of mobile malware variants have been discovered since late 2010, when the first malware samples for Android and iOS devices were identified. Today, malware researchers have discovered many more malicious apps for Android than for iOS, most likely due to Android devices allowing their users…
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