Over the last few months, the companies I work for have been getting hammered with spoofed e-mails. We have had people claiming to be vice presidents. People asking for wire transfers and direct deposit changes. We even had one spoofer requesting copies of social security numbers. We also have spoofers who claim to have hacked Continue Reading »
It is time to change your passwords! 1,160,253,228 unique combinations of addresses along with passwords have been found circulating on hacking forums. That is BILLION with a B! This is the biggest data breach to date. This data is very likely actively being used to hijack accounts around the internet. To break it down some Continue Reading »
Do you ever wonder about your privacy while using your phone? Our smartphones hold a lot of information about us. We take them with us everywhere and they are full of private details about our day to day life. So it was no surprise people became upset when they found out how much Apple and Continue Reading »
I had been studying up on blockchains when I started thinking about time locks on bank vaults and safes. I thought to myself how could one make a digital time lock that could not be hacked just by changing the time? Then over the next few hours I came up with what I think is Continue Reading »
Data breaches seem like they are in the news weekly nowadays. It happens so much it is easy to overlook or miss a data breach that may involve you. But Mozilla has come out with a new tool called Firefox Monitor that may help with that. Has your account info been stolen? Firefox monitor partnered Continue Reading »
