How Can I Keep My Info Off the Dark Web?

The Dark Web: It’s the murky waters that you stumble upon if you venture too far in that big ocean, the Internet. This is where cybercriminals gather to sell, buy and trade illegal goods and services of all kinds, from scenarios that seem like a Law & Order plot line all the way to identity … Read more

Seth Green’s Phishing Nightmare: It Can Happen to Anyone

When he played Oz on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Seth Green had a knack for navigating computers. Whatever cyber-skills he picked up from the role and in his real life since, they couldn’t save him less than two weeks into May, when he became the target of a phishing scam. Four NFTs that he owned were … Read more

Single Sign-On: More Secure Than It Sounds

With so much advanced cybercriminal technology and the ever-expanding Dark Web, more and more businesses and professionals are turning their focus toward greater online security. These changes are happening all over the world. For example, has your company recently started asking (or requiring) you to participate in phishing exercises or security awareness trainings? As a … Read more

Honesty Is the Best Policy…Even When You’re Being Hacked

When a data breach goes public, especially if the affected company kept it a secret from the people who use their services, the resulting outcry can have a negative impact on the victim’s reputation. Keeping threats and breaches quiet only cause customers to lose trust in the company’s ability to keep their PII safe. Think … Read more

Threat Detection is Getting Faster; Is Yours Up to Speed?

It’s no great secret that cybercriminals are becoming more savvy when it comes to stealing information and tricking their targets into handing over private information or credentials. Major online threats such as ransomware have been steadily rising in prevalence for awhile, and are therefore a bigger threat than ever before to businesses like yours. However, as the … Read more

Cryptojacking: A Threat Borne of Digitization

The internet is a useful tool. It connects people all around the world and lets you find information with the click of a button. It’s convenient, fast and available – no wonder its influence grows every year as experts invent new games, tools and security measures to make daily life simpler. Even money has become … Read more

How the Dark Web Hand-Delivers Malware

The name itself sound ominous, but how much do you really know about the dangers posed by the Dark Web? It’s a breeding ground for cybercriminals to talk and exchange malicious services; for this reason, Dark Web monitoring tools are becoming more commonplace, to detect if your information is for sale or use on this … Read more

Which Web Browser Works Best?

Everyone has their preference when it comes to web browsers. Safari comes with the iPhone and Google products start you with Chrome; many people choose to stick with whatever pre-existed on their device when they got it. Others go out of the way to download the browser of their preference as soon as they upgrade … Read more

World’s Biggest Darknet Marketplace Shuts Down

Hydra Market, one of the biggest hubs on the Dark Web for illicit activity, was recently dismantled by US and German investigators that worked together to bring down what used to be the world’s biggest dark cyber-marketplace. What is a dark marketplace and how did we eliminate one of the largest ones out there? Dark Marketplaces: The … Read more

Banks, Get Ready for New Cybersecurity Regulations

The past few years have wrought significant change in cyber-criminal capability and the inventive solutions created by security experts to counteract their plans. From the Cybersecurity Act of 2021 to more investment in the industry overall, people have been taking notice of how many threats lurk online. As a result, more regulations are being imposed … Read more