How Malicious Emails Caused Power Outages

Malware causes many security concerns, but, just recently, hackers have been targeting the Ukraine’s electric distributors to bring havoc to power supplies. Instead of merely targeting secure data such as financial and classified information, the authors behind the...

No More Passwords: Could Passwords Become Extinct?

We’re all used to creating and remember passwords when working with sensitive data, but could Google make the password a thing of the past? Passwords are essential when it comes to working with PCs due to the amount of confidential data that they may contain and...

How Important is Cloud Security for Small Businesses?

Cloud computing allows you to run programs and store data on the internet and is a world away from the traditional method of physical installs and servers. It offers flexibility, enhances collaboration and reduces overheads, but many businesses are wary of cloud...

5 Email Security Tips for Small Businesses

Email security is a crucial focus for your business, but as it offers a gateway into your systems you need to understand how to keep it secure. If your email security is below standard then you’re opening up your network and sensitive data to the mercy of malicious...

The Hidden Dangers of the GlassRAT Trojan

We all know that trojan viruses are the masters of stealth when infecting systems, but the GlassRAT Trojan may just be the stealthiest trojan yet. We’re constantly advised to be on our guard against ‘zero day vulnerabilities’ which are brand new viruses that attack...

Malware Helps Protect Infected Routers

Malware is generally viewed as a nasty virus which causes nothing but chaos. However, a new piece of malware called Linux.Wifatch seems to improve security. Usually the preserve of security breaches and data privacy concerns, malware is mostly in the news for...