From the recent “2013 Trustwave Global Security Report” there is mixed news on the spam front. First the good news – As a percentage of all inbound email spam has decreased 17.4% since 2008. Now for the bad news – while the overall volume of spam has decreased the amount of malicious spam has increased…
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This is just plain funny, but probably not for the reason you would guess. Sure none of us really believe big companies when they say they want your feedback, but this takes it to a whole new level. Here we have a recent Sprint mailer that says my voice matters and gives me a link…
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Public sentiment towards Edward Snowden, source of the leak on the NSAs PRISM Program, varies between Traitor and Hero. As a result I’ve been asked numerous times in the last few weeks what the technology perspective is on him. First I have to say we don’t have all the facts. One side can jump to…
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Spear-Phishing, targeted phishing, attacks are on the rise. The increase in these attacks is in many ways being linked to the increased use of mobile devices for online banking, browsing and email. Many of the attacks are taking aim at employees with administrative access to their business networks from their mobile devices. Criminals are using…
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