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What is Ransomware and How Does it Affect Businesses?

Ransomware is malware that prevents a user from accessing their device or files until a ransom is paid. Victims are notified via a lock screen or a text file placed in each encrypted directory that they must pay a specified amount of cryptocurrency in order to get their data back.

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How to Spot Phishing Emails and Fake Websites

Phishing is a cybercrime that uses emails and fake websites to steal personal information such as credit card numbers or passwords. Attackers use these credentials to access corporate networks, where they can wreak havoc by making fraudulent payments or stealing confidential data. Attackers can spoof the email address used by

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