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Cyber Security and More with Bob G
By Norbert (Bob) GostischaTechnology
Cyber Security and More with Bob G episodes
- Microsoft Defender Boot (Off-Line) Scan
Setting up and running an Off-line scan using Microsoft Defender with Avast (or any other third party AV) installed as the main Antivirus.
https://youtu.be/sjRIJN9iNu8
6 min - Breaking Security News Flash - Black Basta -Ransomware Gang
New or maybe just re-branded. They steal and encrypt your data.
If you don't pay, they leak your data.
See BleepingComputer for the full story. https://bit.ly/3s3ZIvP
3 min - Weekly Security News Roundup w/e 4-29-2022
Security-related news thanks mostly to Avast Software. I'm just a messenger.
They do most of the challenging work and research. https://www.avast.com/en-us/index#pc
8 min - Back on Windows 10
If your system can't handle Windows 11, don't force an upgrade.
Watch this to find out why that's a bad move.
3 min - Weekly Security News Roundup w/e 4-22-2022
Security-related news thanks mostly to Avast Software. I'm just a messenger.
They do most of the challenging work and research. https://www.avast.com/en-us/index#pc
7 min - Tech support scams targeting seniors on the rise
Tech support scammers target older people because they believe them
to be more trusting and they tend to be more financially secure than younger people.
Read Emma McGowan’s excellent article by following the link below:
https://blog.avast.com/tech-support-scams-targeting-seniors
Watch what happened to Phyllis by watching her video.
https://youtu.be/ar2MOvn2aDc
6 min - New 7-Zip Archiver Hack Reveals a long-Ignored Windows Vulnerability
The latest versions of 7-Zip contain a vulnerability (CVE-2022-29072) that lets hackers gain administrative privileges on a system. But this vulnerability, which exploits the 7-Zip help file, should alarm all Windows users, as it highlights an age-old problem on Windows systems. You’ll find Andrew Heinzman’s excellent article on this topic at the following link: https://www.reviewgeek.com/115336/new-7-zip-archiver-hack-reveals-a-long-ignored-windows-vulnerability/
6 min - Important changes to credit card data security standards
PCI DSS version 4.0 contains several important improvements, which we'll break down here.
You can also read the article by David Strom on the Avast Blog at: https://blog.avast.com/pci-dss-update
6 min - Security News Flash - T-Mobile warning of unblockable SMS phishing attacks
The New Jersey Cybersecurity & Communications Integration Cell (NJCCIC) issued a warning after multiple customers have filed reports of being targeted by this new SMS phishing (smishing) campaign. Read more at https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/t-mobile-customers-warned-of-unblockable-sms-phishing-attacks/
2 min - Weekly Security News Roundup w/e 4-15-2022
Security-related news thanks mostly to Avast Software.
I'm just a messenger. They do most of the challenging work and research.
https://www.avast.com/en-us/index#pc
9 min
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