The motivations for releasing malicious code onto the public Internet fall into four broad categories: Political ambitions of a nation/state: Good examples are NotPetya and Shamoon, both of which are designed to destroy…
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As the Shamoon and NotPetya disk wiper malware have shown, an infected computer in a business context can be so compromised that it’s effectively destroyed. In many documented cases, organizations…
All public WiFi has this in common: It’s someone else’s network, and you can’t easily know whether it’s safe or not. Are the network devices configured correctly? Are they up-to-date…
There is one reliable way you could detect cyber attackers who “silently” compromise your computer. But it requires preparation. And, there is an ongoing administrative burden. It’s called “file integrity…