Aug 17, 2020
Data breaches are often the result of a compromised password. If someone steals or otherwise identifies your password for an account on which your data is stored, he or she may use it to access your data. While hackers often crack passwords via a brute force attack,...
Jul 21, 2020
Are you taking preventative measures to protect against cyber threats? If you have poor digital hygiene, you may be at risk for malware, viruses, data breaches and other cyber threats. Digital hygiene is similar to personal hygiene — except it refers to your...
Nov 6, 2019
Not all cyber attacks involve high-tech intrusion methods. Some simply involve hundreds or even thousands of attempts at guessing the right username and password combination. Known as a brute-force attack, it’s a rudimentary but effective method for infiltrating...