Caution: Watch Out for Shellshock, the Latest Vulnerability That’s Spreading Rapidly!
Could Potentially Be More Dangerous Than the Infamous Heartbleed! A major vulnerability, CVE-2014-6271, has been spreading rapidly and impacting a wide range of businesses. CVE-2014-6271, also known as “shellshock,” impacts “bash” software, which is used in most business computers. According to some researchers, shellshock could potentially be more dangerous than heartbleed, the open/SSL bug that…
Security Warning: Your Computer Systems May Be at Risk for Exploitation Due to the Dangerous “Bash” Vulnerability!
A major high severity vulnerability, CVE-2014-6271, has been spreading quickly and impacting a wide range of businesses! The vulnerability, also known as “bash,” involves a UNIX type command shell that’s included in most distributions of Apple OS X and Linux. So how does the vulnerability work? An attacker is able to exploit the vulnerability, then…
URGENT VIRUS ALERT: Google Ads Spreading Viruses
Don’t Fall Victim to the Latest Malicious Attack Spreading on the Internet – Keep Your Computers Up-to-Date or Face Costly Data Theft & Irreparable Reputational Damage! You’ve heard about the importance of keeping your computer updated time and time again, however, a lot of business owners and employees continue to neglect the latest patches, fixes,…
5 Warning Signs That Your Computer Is About To Die!
Technology systems don’t last forever. No matter how good a computer or a server is, it will need to be fixed or replaced at some point down the road. Unfortunately that’s lead to some business owners treating their information technology like disposable razors: whoops, this one’s dull – better go buy a new one. If…
Will Jennifer Lawrence Teach Business Professionals An Important Data Security Lesson?
Jennifer Lawrence and other celebrities’ personal affairs were made public recently after a brute force attack by hackers on the Apple iCloud. The hackers stole and leaked private nude photographs after compromising the security of the celebrities’ Apple iCloud accounts. Thankfully, Apple has since repaired the vulnerability in their cloud storage service, so we can…
Did You Sneak a Peek at Your Work Email Over the Labor Day Weekend?
If you are like many in today’s corporate world, you couldn’t resist the urge to check your corporate email some time over the holiday weekend. We’re all guilty of it. Some of us are even the type to check our email before we even get out of bed in the morning, and to have one…
