Tag: #cybersecurity
A suspicious buyer inquiry recently landed in my inbox, and at first glance, it looked like a routine business request. The sender claimed to be a purchasing manager representing a company called Techie Group Srl. They asked me to send my company’s latest product catalogs because they were interested in making a purchase. For many small […]
A new way to take over Instagram accounts has emerged lately. Hackers used VPN (Virtual Private Network) to communicate with Meta’s AI Bot to avert activation of Instagram’s security systems. Thus, the hacker appeared to be in the same geographical zone as the user of the targeted Instagram account. Hackers took over certain Instagram accounts […]
On Sunday, popular Password Manager Dashlane reported a massive brute-force attack also known as credential stuffing. In the latter, user accounts are fed with as many username and password combinations as needed with the objective that one will be the correct one. The good news is that the company’s internal systems were not affected. However […]