It's More Than Just I.T.
The internet has become crucial to our way of life. Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, more of us are working and studying from home, and conducting business online; while companies, schools, and other organizations have had to shift their quickly environments and systems to allow for it. The number of connected users has…
The first Omicron COVID-19 scam email was spotted in the UK late last week, December 3rd. Cybercriminals are quick to adjust their tactics to reflect the latest hot topics, and increasing fears is a good way to cause people to open an email without thinking it through first. The Scam The criminals posed as the…
Ransomware is a form of malware (‘malicious software’) that encrypts a victim’s files and data. The attacker demands for payment to restore access to the information. Users are provided instructions for how to pay a fee for a decryption key to unlock the data. The ransom can range from a few hundred dollars to thousands…