Safety Security & Privacy

The Biden administration and Western allies formally blamed China for a massive hack of Microsoft Exchange email server software earlier this year. Shelly Palmer talks with Bianca Peters and Kerry Drew about what it means and why you should care. Original Airdate: July 20, 2021 Continue Reading →

This morning, the AP is reporting that the Biden administration is blaming China for the massive hack of Microsoft's Exchange server software earlier this year. Continue Reading →

REvil, the ransomware gang that attacked meat supplier JBS Foods this spring and a major IT software vendor this month, has mysteriously gone dark. Its websites are gone and there has been no word from their spokespeople. Continue Reading →

The FCC will mandate Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, and Comcast to use Stir/Shaken, a technical protocol and framework that creates a call verification system that makes it harder for scammers to hide their phone number. Continue Reading →

Tim Cook has claimed in an interview with Brut that if Apple was forced to allow sideloading of apps, as Android does, it would destroy security and privacy of iOS. Continue Reading →

Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) kicked off on Monday with a keynote showing off new operating systems for all of its hardware. Here's everything you need to know. Continue Reading →

Have you been getting lots of spam text messages lately? Shelly Palmer talks with Bianca Peters and Kerry Drew about some nasty text scams to look out for. Original Airdate: June 1, 2021 Continue Reading →

It's more important than ever to protect yourself and to secure your data. Shelly Palmer talks with Bianca Peters and Raegan Medgie about two-factor authentication (2FA) on Fox 5 NY's Good Day Wake Up. Continue Reading →

You just got vaccinated... great! You want to share that news with the world. Shelly Palmer talks with Raegan Medgie and Bianca Peters about the right way to do it -- and why you shouldn't put that much personal data out there -- on Fox 5's Good Day New York. Continue Reading →

Today is a dangerous day for companies that have on-premises versions of Microsoft Exchange Server. Yesterday, March 2, Microsoft announced that it detected multiple 0-day exploits being used in limited and targeted attacks, which means that the hackers know they only have a couple of days left to exploit the hack until the vulnerability is patched. Continue Reading →