State of Malware – Part 2 Malware is an ever changing monster, finding new ways to be bad. That’s why we sometimes have to take a look around and examine what the state of malware is at any given point! Join Jonathan and LD as they look into the current state of malware today!
Q&A Presents – Maui Online! Saturday, September 30th – Part 2
Malware Happenings In the “this is why we can’t have nice things” department, the business of malware is ever evolving. Jonathan brings us up to speed on some of the new developments in malware that the bad guys have come up with, plus some of what can be done about it. The good news is they’re moving away from hostage/ransom-ware. The bad news is they haven’t gotten real jobs yet.
Q&A Presents: Maui Online! – Saturday, March 18th – Part 2
Science of Scams – Part 2 We continue a second hour of news and examining a recent study on how scammers work! Its fascinating in a morbid sort of way, but that’s what scammers are… a morbid topic. Did you miss hour one? Click here!
Q&A Presents: Maui Online! – Saturday, March 11th – Part 2
State of Malware We’ve talked about the health of the internet, the state of the PC industry… how about the state of malware? Are things getting better or worse? And how? What are the bad guys doing? Are the good guys putting up a good fight? Join us as we take a step back, celebrate some victories, and look forward to the challenges ahead. Did you miss hour one? Click here!
Q&A Presents: Maui Online! – Saturday, May 21th – Part 1
Hostageware – Part 1 What we’ve been predicting for a year now has finally come to pass. The most pernicious malware today immobilises an infected computer, encrypts its files and then demands a ransom to release them. If not paid within 12 hours or so, the computer’s content gets obliterated. To make sure the hapless victim gets the message, a bright red clock begins the count down. Being right is over-rated 🙁 So, what can you do? How can you protect yourself now and in the future? Listen in! And when you’re ready, click here for Part 2!
Q&A Presents: Maui Online! – Saturday, May 21th – Part 2
Hostageware – Part 2 What we’ve been predicting for a year now has finally come to pass. The most pernicious malware today immobilizes an infected computer, encrypts its files and then demands a ransom to release them. If not paid within 12 hours or so, the computer’s content gets obliterated. To make sure the hapless victim gets the message, a bright red clock begins the count down. Being right is over-rated 🙁 So, what can you do? How can you protect yourself now and in the future? Listen in! In case you missed it, you can click here for Part 1!
Q&A Presents: Maui Online! – Saturday, April 9th – Part 1
Flash Security (again!) For hour one we talked about Flash! The once invaluable browser plugin had another bad news day this week, and we covered what you can do about it!
Q&A Presents: Maui Online! – Saturday, December 12th – Part 1
Hostageware and Cryptowall What a revolting development! The bad guys are still working 24/7 to make everyone’s lives worse, and to that end there’s a NEW version of Cryptowall. What does it do? What makes it worse? We spend our first hour talking about this horrible piece of Hostageware so you can better prepare yourself in case the worst happens!
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