Joint Advisory Warns of Snatch Ransomware
The FBI and CISA issued a Joint Cybersecurity Advisory “#StopRansomware: Snatch Ransomware” on September 20, 2023. The Advisory outlines the indicators of compromise and observed tactics, techniques, and procedures of Snatch...
Privacy Tip #371 – Internet Safety Guide for Seniors
I was talking to a client today about a security incident and the discussion turned to how threat actors are using increasingly more sophisticated ways to attack individuals and companies. She...
CISA Urges Secure by Design for AI Tools
CISA released a blog post last week reminding software designers that artificial intelligence (AI) tools are software and that they “must consider the security of the customers as a core business...
CISA Issues 2022 Top Routinely Exploited Vulnerabilities
In its continued effort to keep the industry apprised of threats facing companies in the U.S., CISA recently issued a Cybersecurity Advisory: 2022 Top Routinely Exploited Vulnerabilities that is helpful to...
Ransomware Group Uses Communication System of University
Threat actors never cease to find innovative ways to extort their victims. If only threat actors would use their creativity for good causes. This week, Bluefield University communicated with its students...
OpenAI Owner of ChatGPT Suffers Data Breach
OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, stated that it has suffered a potential data breach in ChatGPT’s source code due to a vulnerability in the software. OpenAI “took ChatGPT offline…due to a...
Privacy Tip #361 – Beware of ChatGPT-Themed Scams
Researchers at Meta, the owner of Facebook, released a report this week which indicated that since March 2023, Meta “has blocked and shared with our industry peers more than 1,000 malicious...