• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Mar-23-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Prepare to patch a critical flaw in Windows and Samba file sharing in 3 weeks

Systems administrators should get ready to fix a critical vulnerability on April 12 that affects the Windows and Samba implementations of the Server Message Block (SMB) protocol. The vulnerability was discovered by Stefan Metzmacher, a core develop... Read More

• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Mar-23-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Syrian Electronic Army hackers identified due to Facebook, Gmail carelessness

If you’re a hacker, it’s a good idea to stay away from Facebook and Gmail to communicate with your colleagues.Three men, who allegedly were part of a multi-year hacking campaign executed by the Syrian Electronic Army (SEA), left a long […]

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• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Mar-23-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on Syrian Electronic Army hackers identified due to Facebook, Gmail carelessness

If you’re a hacker, it’s a good idea to stay away from Facebook and Gmail to communicate with your colleagues.Three men, who allegedly were part of a multi-year hacking campaign executed by the Syrian Electronic Army (SEA), left a long […]

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• Brian Burke-Gaffney
• Mar-23-2016
• Business Technology
•  Comments Off on This bag of tricks may help stop a ransomware infection

A malware researcher has found a few tricks to stop one of the latest types of ransomware, called Locky, from infecting a computer without using any security programs.Ransomware is malware that encrypts a computer’s files. Users are shown instructions for […]

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