CrowdStrike Fallout: Fake Tech Support Attacks Explode Following Outage

Threat actors exploit CrowdStrike outage to deliver ad-based tech support scams and anti-virus scareware to vulnerable consumers. It’s been less than a month since a problematic update to the CrowdStrike Falcon platform took down millions of Windows devices around the world, leading to flight cancellations and delays in the air travel industry and mass disruptions […]

Cybersecurity Alone Will Not Save Your Kids

Chris Olson, CEO of The Media Trust, laments the complacency of today’s cyber industry and explains why the most vulnerable online—particularly minors—can easily become victims of digital crime. Those of us in cybersecurity have a bitter pill to swallow: if our goal is to protect ordinary people from digital crime, it’s not working. Attacks are […]