by Tom Chapman | Cybercrime, Data Loss, Email Security, Internet Filters, Military Grade, Mobile Security, Security Alerts, Technology, Threat Update
In the past week, EdgeWave’s iGuard team rated over 34,000 URLs this past week. The entertainment category had a significant uptick in traffic with most being related to local holiday events. We also see many professional sites that are likely related to the holiday...
by Tom Chapman | Cybercrime, Data Loss, Email Security, Military Grade, Outbound Threats, Phishing, Press, Security Alerts, Spam Filters, Technology, Threat Update, Uncategorized
The Associated Press confirmed that the FBI is investigating an attack on Sony Pictures’ website, which caused major disruption of corporate email service for a week and problems with other internal systems. Sony employees reported seeing an image of a red skull on...
by Mike Walls | Cybercrime, Data Loss, Email Security, Internet Filters, Mobile Security, Phishing, Spam Filters
This week’s blog will focus on malware sites and malware spam. With the holidays quickly approaching, hackers are looking for creative ways to get you to download malicious content. In addition to the normal adult themed, gibberish .coms, and legitimate sounding...
by Vandenberg | Cybercrime, Email Security, Mobile Security, Security Alerts, Technology
AAA projects that 46.3 million Americans will travel 50 miles or more from home during Thanksgiving weekend, the highest level since 2007. While traveling, it is likely that we make use of free Wifi in the airport, hotel lobby, or the coffee shop and will do some...
by Vandenberg | Cybercrime, Email Security, Just plain interesting, Security Alerts
While most Americans are in a blissful food coma, sleeping off a day of feasting and family celebration, hundreds of thousands of bargain hunters prepare for an early Holiday shopping rush. Black Friday, hailed as the largest shopping event of the year, will begin a...
by Tom Chapman | Cybercrime, EdgeWave Updates, Email Security, EPIC, Military Grade, Phishing, Security Alerts, Web Security
We are continually impressed with the human review process and our team of EdgeWave EPIC analysts. Our top EdgeWave ePrism Email Security rule this week swept up 1.25 Million emails with a great variety of senders, content and links. Even when switching between...
