by petratechit | Mar 30, 2023 | Technology, Uncategorized
The purpose of password managers is to safeguard our login credentials and online accounts. However, a popular password manager recently made headlines for its major security flaw. Bitwarden is under scrutiny because its autofill feature gives hackers easy access to...
by petratechit | Mar 29, 2023 | Technology, Uncategorized
Essendant, a Staples-owned wholesale distributor of office supplies and stationery, paused its operations recently because of a multi-day, network-wide outage. The system disruption has prevented customers from placing orders online or contacting the company’s...
by petratechit | Mar 28, 2023 | Technology, Uncategorized
Microsoft released on March 14, 2023, a security update that fixes at least 74 bugs in Windows and other software. Hackers are already attacking two flaws, including a very serious one in Microsoft Outlook. Microsoft Outlook Vulnerability The Outlook bug,...
by petratechit | Mar 27, 2023 | Technology, Uncategorized
In a recent statement, telecommunications giant AT&T confirmed that a hack on a vendor it was working with exposed around 9 million accounts. AT&T said that the sensitive information was mainly about device upgrade eligibility. The hacking happened in January...
by petratechit | Mar 25, 2023 | Technology, Uncategorized
There is a new malware campaign targeting business-grade routers. It is called Hiatus, a complex operation that deploys the HiatusRAT malware. It is a kind of Remote Access Trojan (RAT) that cybercriminals use to gain remote control over a target system. Hiatus is the...
by petratechit | Mar 24, 2023 | Cybercrime, Network Security, Technology
While it’s clear that cyber threats and the motivations behind them are evolving quickly, the tools and techniques of bad actors are not. This is where threat intelligence comes in. Threat intelligence is an invaluable tool for detecting and understanding these...
by petratechit | Mar 24, 2023 | Technology, Uncategorized
Cerebral, an online platform that offers mental health care services, recently suffered a data breach that may have affected up to 3.18 million users. According to its report, the breach was due to the company’s use of third-party pixel trackers. Cerebral did not say...
by petratechit | Mar 23, 2023 | Technology, Uncategorized
Email threats have been around since the early 90s. But phishing techniques are much more sophisticated now than they were back then. One of the most successful and lucrative tactics is business email compromise (BEC). BEC scams have stolen over $43 billion from...
by petratechit | Mar 22, 2023 | Technology, Uncategorized
Every business owner knows that forming a strong relationship with customers is essential to succeed. And two important elements of this relationship are positive customer experience and customer trust. Having these will help you bring in new customers and repeat or...
by petratechit | Mar 21, 2023 | Technology, Uncategorized
Hatch Bank confirmed a data breach that compromised its customers’ personal data. The financial technology firm said hackers found a vulnerability in its internal file-transfer software. This allowed the hackers to access and steal around 140,000 customer names...