This is a very serious matter and I am speaking from a recent personal experience. Last week I received multiple messages from my MFA/2FA that someone had tried to change the password on one of my Social Media accounts! What does…
P@S3m0Rd pRoT0kOL!
This week I was helping a friend with some issues they had on their personal computer. We needed to log in to a number of their accounts to fix some issues. I was blown away at how a friend of mine…
P@S3m0Rd pRoT0kOL!
This week I was helping a friend with some issues they had on their personal computer. We needed to log in to a number of their accounts to fix some issues. I was blown away at how a friend of mine…
Predator and Prey, The Tax Season Hunt Begins!!
While I usually focus my blog on Cybersecurity, this week I’d like to use my time to help in a different way. Call it a Public Service Announcement if you’d like. I call it helping my fellow humans, and please be…
The PERSONNEL Touch!!
Yes that is an intended play on words!!! This week I thought I’d depart just a bit from my usual blog style of the hacking/ransomware we’re all facing and write about something a bit different. I just read this great article…
One Seriously Motivated Hacker
I read this article and was amazed at the time and dedication this hacker took to get his revenge. After he was hacked by a government he sat and lay in wait for the right moment then WHAM he took down…
One Seriously Motivated Hacker
I read this article and was amazed at the time and dedication this hacker took to get his revenge. After he was hacked by a government he sat and lay in wait for the right moment then WHAM he took down…
HACKTIVISTS!
Definition: Hacktivism is the misuse of a computer or the internet, primarily by way of hacking into unauthorized networks, to expose a believed injustice. And that’s the premise of hacktivism: carrying out hacking attacks as a form of activism. Hacktivism is usually…
HACKTIVISTS!
Definition: Hacktivism is the misuse of a computer or the internet, primarily by way of hacking into unauthorized networks, to expose a believed injustice. And that’s the premise of hacktivism: carrying out hacking attacks as a form of activism. Hacktivism is usually…
Losing A War In More Ways Than One!
This week the Canadian Foreign Affairs Ministry was hacked. Which means, even though they have the money and access to technology, the cybercriminals are still winning the war. This leads to a big question of how are governments fighting this war,…