Cryptowall – a new variant to cause problems

A new variant of the Cryptowall malware is now being spread across the Internet. Cryptowall malware is a program infecting computers, encrypting key files, and then offers the decryption tool if you pay a ransom. The ransom doubles every ten or … Read More

Protect Your Bank Accounts

  A 20 person company was hit with a $90,000 loss through a fraudulent wire transfer to Russia. The person accessing the company’s (let’s call the company XYZ Corp) bank account used the login and password of a real XYZ employee. … Read More

Company Intro

In this review, you’ll get to hear our news about Why we started this branch of Rocker & who we help Details about how to protect your organization in light of the Ashley Madison (and other) breaches in an ethical … Read More

Ashley Madison & More: How to Respond

The Ashley Madison (AM) data breach and subsequent publishing of email addresses and hashed passwords should cause more than a few IT managers, attorneys, and CxOs some worry. People often use the same password for a number of websites and services. … Read More

Mobile Phone Phishing: Warn Your Friends

Don’t forget to educate your children. I was able to see a new mobile phishing attack & scam recently. My friend received a text message from his teenage daughter. She asked him if it was a “real message from AT&T”. … Read More

Rocker: Can You Review this Article on SMB Security?

Recently, I was asked to review an article, “5 Things Don’t Want Small-to-Medium Sized Business Owners to Know”  (PDF) by an industry colleague. The article is excellent and provides good information to SMBs. In our company quest to share information … Read More

Free Phishing Test

The latest ransomware, Cryptowall 3.0, is transmitted through a few different methods — email is one of them. In fact, we helped a company last week go through the ransomware process. The infection may have been via email. So, we … Read More

First post is delayed…

…because we are helping a company with a ransomware case. If this isn’t a sign of how many people need help, then I don’t know what is… Be back soon…