If you visit a site to get your ethical hacking certification, you're probably not expecting to get a dose of ransomware along with it. However, that's exactly what might have happened if you visited the CEH website recently. In today's video I share a warning from Fox IT about an ironic website hijack. (Episode Runtime: 2:36) Direct YouTube … [Read more...]
Patches and Pwns – WSWiR Episode 143
What do DRAM, Jamie Oliver, Half Life 2, Apple, and Microsoft all have in common? They were all affected by information security issues this week. The amount of information security news coming out each day is off the charts. If you need help keeping up, check out this weekly video summary. Today's show covers Apple and Microsoft security updates, a new science fiction-like … [Read more...]
Gamer Ransomware – Daily Security Byte EP.43
The latest Cryptolocker look-alike is going after gamers. If you want to avoid losing your latest game saves, or your homemade, one-of-a-kind, custom maps, be sure to watch today's video to see what to do. (Episode Runtime: 2:56) Direct YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ur_nQ0tIHk EPISODE REFERENCES: Bleeping Computer unveils TeslaCrypt Gamer … [Read more...]