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SECURITY ALERT: Microsoft Accidentally Exposed 250 Million Customer Support Records

What happened and how to avoid falling prey to phishing attacks and Microsoft support scams.

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Heimdal™ Security Will Handle New Security Products from CSIS and Starts Development

How the New Security Products Fit in the Company’s Cybersecurity Suite. Further Development Plans Laid Out

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SECURITY ALERT: Trickbot Launches BEC Attacks with Fake #MeToo Harassment Claims

The malicious emails claim the victim was reported for sexual harassment by a colleague. The fake claims cause the phishing victims to become infected with Trickbot.

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SECURITY ALERT: Remain Vigilant for More BlueKeep Attacks That Can Impact Vulnerable Windows Machines

Patch Your Systems Right Away if You’re Running Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2 or Windows Server 2008!

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SECURITY ALERT: New Fake Subpoena Phishing Campaign Spotted, Installing Predator

The malicious campaign installs Predator the Thief info stealer. How the fake subpoena phishing campaign works.

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Is Adobe Flash Player Safe?

Is Adobe Flash Player Really Worth the Trouble?

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New Microsoft Phishing Campaign Targets Office365 Users

Links to the phishing domains come from compromised accounts (including LinkedIn). How hackers combine tactics in an advanced phishing threat.

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Scam Alert: Digi Phishing Campaign Detected, Asking Credentials for a Prize

A different fake social accounts campaign also used Digi branding. Potential of electoral fraud in addition to financial fraud.

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GDPR after Brexit: No Deal and All Other Exit Scenarios Explained

What happens if there is a No Deal Brexit. How will data compliance change after Brexit.

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Heimdal™ Security Launches Heimdal™ Email Security, the Solution against Business Email Compromise (BEC)

How the new email security solution will work & how it will impact the security landscape.

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SECURITY ALERT: Massive Data Leak Revealed the Sensitive Information of Millions of People

What are the Companies Affected and How You Can Protect Yourself

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Heimdal Security Is a Finalist for Computing Security Awards 2019 in Three Categories!

Our nomination and what it means. We couldn’t have done it without you!

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SECURITY ALERT: GermanWiper Ransomware Erases Your Data Even If You Pay

How the GermanWiper ransomware infects computers. The data is wiped from the start, with no chance of recovery.

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Windows Defender Vulnerabilities: How the Latest Malware Can Disable It

Trickbot and its sneaky ways of disabling Windows Defender without your knowledge. Why you can’t rely on system defenses alone.

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SECURITY ALERT: Android Ransomware FileCoder Strain Emerges

Ransomware Locks Local Files in the Device. The Malware Spreads via SMS Messages

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Is Apple Pay Safe? Answering All Your Questions and More

Apple’s Payment Technology from a Cybersecurity Perspective

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Is PayPal Safe?

Hot tips to bolster your PayPal’s account security

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Security Alert: Malvertising campaign using SundownEK drops SEON ransomware

Here’s what happened and how you can protect yourself

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25 Travel Safety Tips (Digital Online Security and Offline Security)

How to Stay Safe While on the Go. The Best Security Practices for Travelers

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Security Alert: Booking.Com Fake Emails Infect Computers with Sodinokibi Ransomware

Opening attachments will download and run a dangerous GandCrab strain

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Danske Heimdal™ Security køber BasicBytes og lancerer Heimdal™ Privileged Access Management

I et markedstræk der forsøger, at gøre livet for IT administratorer lettere har Heimdal Security A/S købt BasicBytes IVS

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Your Smart Home is Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks

Here is how you can secure it against malicious hackers

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Facial Recognition Software 101: Current Debates and How to Elude It

Learn How Facial Recognition Software Works and How to Confuse It. The Current Debates Surrounding the Use of Facial Recognition Software

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Security Alert: Mass Credit Card Stealing Campaign Detected in Online Shops

Over 100 shops infected with malicious scripts. Credit card information stolen over the past 5 months.

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GDPR and Data Breach Risks: An Interview with Bogdan Manolea of ApTI

GDPR One Year Later – How Well Was It Implemented?

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