Category: Newsletters

  • HopeNet Cyber Recap – 06.29.24

    Check out the new Services section of our site for ways we can help!  In this edition, we revisit the CDK attack that has crippled much of the automotive industry,a disturbing number of vendor related data breaches with large numbers, and patch those AirPods! General Cyber Attacks Vulnerabilities, Malware, &…

  • HopeNet Cyber Recap – 06.21.24

    Check out the new Services section of our site for ways we can help!  In this edition, several stories relevant for non-profits, a ban on Russian antivirus software, and a lot of avoidable social engineering attacks.  Security awareness training is the best value you can get from a security budget.…

  • HopeNet Cyber Recap – 06.12.24

    Wide range of topics including some good advice about network segmentation, more Snowflake attacks, several material cases of operational disruption, and a company that is having to liquidate due to a cyber attack. General Data Loss Operational Disruption Social Engineering Vulnerabilities, Malware, & Patches Phishy Phirewalls – the lighter side…

  • HopeNet Cyber Recap – 06.04.24

    This edition’s stories contain (another) disturbing story about TikTok, simple travel tips, and an ill-fated attack that appears to have broken 600K home devices instead of compromising them. Going forward, we will be releasing these as there is enough to report versus on a set timeframe.  General Data Loss Operational…

  • HopeNet Cyber Recap – 05.31.24

    The lead story this week is about sextortion – this tragic plague traps young people in a spiral of hopelessness that leads to financial extortion, sexual exploitation and trafficking, and too often –  death.  If you have children and do not feel you fully understand how this works, PLEASE reach…