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Ransomware Gangs - Hidden Dangers

Ransomware Gangs - Hidden Dangers

Ransomware gangs get by your antivirus software. Then they hide what they are doing to your priceless files. As reported by Bill Toulas in BleepingComuter: "[R]ansomware groups are adopting a new tactic that helps them encrypt their victims' systems faster while reducing the chances of being detected and stopped. "This tactic is called intermittent encryption, and it consists of encrypting only parts of the targeted files' content, which would still render the data unrecoverable...." Ransomware gangs are actively promoting intermittent encryption as a feature of the software they sell to other cyber criminals on the underground web. By encrypting just 50% of...

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Cascading Hacker Break-Ins

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Cascading Hacker Break-Ins

Recent events highlight the critical role played by hardware security keys. Your online accounts may be vulnerable even if...

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Ransomware Damages Soar in 2021

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Ransomware Damages Soar in 2021

Ransomware damages jumped sharply from 2020 to 2021: Questions? Call me at 952.922.1120 or write me at: info@securemyfirm.com

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Should Lawyers Learn Programming?

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Should Lawyers Learn Programming?

Some knowledge of computer programming makes sense for lawyers. But if you are drawn to coding applications, be careful.

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What To Do If You Are Hacked?

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What To Do If You Are Hacked?

In case you experience a breach, be prepared to act quickly with this Computer Breach Emergency Checklist.

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