Cybersecurity Lingo: What is a “malicious actor” or a “bad actor”? The rest of the world calls these people hackers. It’s pretty simple. Inside computer culture “hacker” can have different […]
Cybersecurity Lingo: What is an “Attack vector” ? This is *how* a malicious actor enters your system. For instance, they may buy passwords on the dark web and login to […]
Cybersecurity Lingo: What is an “attack surface”? Simply: it is anywhere an attacker can get into your systems if proper security is not applied. This includes your servers, your websites, […]
I know I know, you hear it all the time, BUT UPDATE YOUR SOFTWARE. Today’s bugs all come from Chrome, where we have MULTIPLE security vulnerabilities that all rank as […]
A recent WordPress vulnerability allows hackers to basically download* the entire site. Here’s why that matters to you: Your small business website probably runs on WordPress. Your website has contact […]
Amazon “smart speakers” can now hack *themselves*. ? Academic researchers have devised a new working exploit that commandeers Amazon Echo smart speakers and forces them to unlock doors, make phone […]
A couple of weeks ago one of the most significant bugs ever found in Linux was announced, here is why that matters to you: 1. If you run an Android […]
A “shadowy hacker group” has been targeting people… “for at least a decade,” reports Gizmodo, “sometimes using its digital powers to plant fabricated evidence of criminal activity on their devices. […]
One of the most significant issues technology faces today is government policy. Govt officials DO NOT understand how tech works and rarely implement rational policies as a result. Today’s example […]
Are your backed LINUX server secure? (You DO have them somewhere!) Half the world runs on Linux and VMWare warns that cybersecurity attacks against Linux is on the rise, how […]
November 9th, 2026
November 9th, 2026
2024 And 2025 Finalist
2024, 2025 and 2026 Finalist
