Category: Cybersecurity
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National Security Requires Helix22
As the scale of the cyber attacks on numerous US government departments become more clear, it is clear that the US federal government is at an extreme risk of a serious intrusion and is also an open door for espionage. National security is literally at stake across a wide range of critical areas: 1) intelligence… Read more
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DARKHYDRA3 – Target Reconnaissance and Vulnerability Analysis
The unrelenting international cyber threat has achieved devastating strikes against every business sector and government region. Combating this fierce assault, Onyx Cyber Group provides advanced Next Generation Target Reconnaissance & Vulnerability Analysis. Our extensive expert analysis identifies immediate areas of weakness minimizing consequences of determined threat actors. Even a single cyber exploitation can prove disastrous… Read more
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World Economic Forum Calls Cybersecurity A Clear and Present Danger
The World Economic Forum is now calling Cybersecurity one of the key threats of the next decade. The just released Global Risks Report 2021 has several technology categories that are ranked as top priorities. However,“Cybersecurity Failure” is listed as #4 in the clear and present danger category. Clear and present danger for the World Economic… Read more
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Hackers Attack Water Supply in Florida – BLAKFX Secures Infrastructure Systems
Any nations infrastructure is the most important aspect of domestic cyber security. Nuclear power plants, communication systems, the power grid and energy sector, airports, pipelines, shipping routes, satellites, healthcare etc are all potential targets. Well, an attack, albeit on a small scale has occurred in Oldsmar, Florida. In this particular attack, the Oldsmar water system… Read more
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The National Cyber Investigative Joint Task Force Releases A Ransomware Fact Sheet
The National Cyber Investigative Joint Task Force (NCIJTF) has released a new joint-seal ransomware fact sheet. The educational product is intended to provide the public important information on the current ransomware threat and the government’s response, as well as common infection vectors, tools for attack prevention, and important contacts in the event of a ransomware… Read more
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Spotify Suffers 2nd Password Stuffing Breach in 3 Months – BLAKFX Ends the Credentials ID Conundrum
Spotify has had 100,000 users compromised due to a password stuffing breach. This is second time this has happened in the past 3 months. Even though Spotify sent users password reset requests it really isn’t going to stop the problem. Mainly, due to the fact that people use the same credentials or passwords across many… Read more
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Flying Cars and Drones Require Absolutely Perfect Cyber Security
In fairness, whether flying cars every actually materialize remains to be seen. However, it is obvious that the technology does already exist to make them happen. Beyond the obvious issue as to whether people would use them, there is also the need to for 100% data security. Similarly as to self-driving Tesla’s, hacking needs to… Read more
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6,500 Crypto Wallets Were Drained by “ElectroRAT”
A new remote access tool (RAT) has been discovered being used in an extensive campaign. The attack has targeted cryptocurrency users in an attempt to collect their private keys and ultimately to drain their wallets. Read about it in detail here. Cryptocurrency security is a specialty of ours at BLAKFX. Our data security company set… Read more
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The Next Cyber Attack Is Already Happening
This is a very good article from the New Yorker on the potential of a mainstream cyber attack. New Yorker Article. One of the substantive appeals of a cyber security firm of the caliber of BLAKFX, is that we have developed an entire suite of products to meet the vast array of cyber attack threats.… Read more
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Online Dating & Adult Industries Can Be Completely Private and Protect User Data
Adult cam site, CAM4 had a potentially serious breach of user data with over 10billion records found in the clear on a production server. Last week, dating app MeetMindful was hacked and millions of user accounts had personal information exposed. Obviously, most people would not want it public knowledge that they were a performer or… Read more