by Miguel Morales | Aug 8, 2019 | Disaster Recovery, IT Security, Malware, Phishing, Viruses
Scareware has over a decade causing serious problems to Internet users. This is especially true among casual tech users who don’t have enough expertise to identify the artifice that this type of attacks poses. As a consequence, they end up falling as victims, losing...
by Miguel Morales | Aug 6, 2019 | Email Security, IT Security, Phishing
Humans are prone to be deceived. In one way or another, we have been tricked by someone online with a hidden agenda, one trying to influence us by telling lies or by using a fake identity. The more these people knew about us, the greater their deception. In the era of...
by Miguel Morales | Aug 2, 2019 | Email Security, IT Security
In our series of account breach types, it’s time to talk about password spray attacks. While we have already dedicated time to brute-force attacks, it’s worthy to explain what password spray attacks are, how they operate, and how individuals and businesses can protect...
by Miguel Morales | Jul 30, 2019 | Email Security, IT Security
When we talk about brute-force attacks in cybersecurity, we’re addressing a type of attack that has its foundations in the bare basics. When it comes to cyberattacks, staying true to the basics continues to work: brute-force attacks are proof of that. Indeed, this may...
by Miguel Morales | Jul 26, 2019 | Email Security, IT Security, Phishing
It can be hard to believe that we are still struggling with the exact same issues in cybersecurity that were serious problems decades ago. Human psychology hasn’t changed since the apparition of the Internet, so criminals continue to exploit the same flaws that are...