2024 State of Malware in Education report: Top 6 cyberthreats facing K-12 and Higher Ed
Educational institutions may face a range of cyberthreats in 2024, but our 2024 State of Malware in Education report identifies the six most critical ones.…
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Free VPN apps turn Android phones into criminal proxies
Researchers at HUMAN’s Satori Threat Intelligence have discovered a disturbing number of VPN apps that turn users’ devices into proxies for cybercriminals without their knowledge,…
How to back up your iPhone to iCloud
They say the only backup you ever regret is the one you didn’t make. iPhone backups can be used to easily move your apps and…
How to back up your iPhone to a Mac
They say the only backup you ever regret is the one you didn’t make. iPhone backups can be used to easily move your apps and…
MFA bombing taken to the next level
Simply put, MFA bombing (also known as “push bombing” or “MFA fatigue”) is a brute force attack on your patience. Cybercriminals use MFA bombing to…
How to back up your iPhone to a Windows computer
They say the only backup you ever regret is the one you didn’t make. iPhone backups can be used to easily move your apps and…
How to back up your Windows 10/11 PC to OneDrive
They say the only backup you ever regret is the one you didn’t make. Starting in Windows 10, the operating system (OS) now comes with…
How to back up your Mac
Backing up your Mac computer doesn’t need to be intimidating. By taking advantage of a user-friendly feature released by Apple several years ago, the entire…
Stopping a K-12 cyberattack (SolarMarker) with ThreatDown MDR
In early 2024, a large K-12 school district partnered with ThreatDown MDR to strengthen its cybersecurity posture. Shortly after onboarding, ThreatDown MDR analysts detected unusual…
Powering the future of ThreatDown with AI
Nobody can deny the influence of AI today. In just a few years, we have observed AI’s capacity to be as transformative as the internet…
Facebook spied on Snapchat users to get analytics about the competition
Social media giant Facebook snooped on Snapchat users’ network traffic, engaged in anticompetitive behavior and exploited user data through deceptive practices. That’s according to a…
Update Chrome now! Google patches possible drive-by vulnerability
Google has released an update to Chrome which includes seven security fixes. Version 123.0.6312.86/.87 of Chrome for Windows and Mac and 123.0.6312.86 for Linux will…