Ray Fernandez

Ray Fernandez

The perils of remote hiring: Is your new coworker a hacker? Header image
As high-profile ransomware and state-sponsored cyberattacks take center stage in the global threat landscape, another type of threat is flying under the radar and on the rise: insider threats.   Using sophisticated social engineering...
Aug 14, 2024
10 min read
What is FileVault, and how does it protect your data? (Header image)
The amount of sensitive data we store and use daily in the digital world is increasing rapidly. From financial data to e-wallets, and even information about remote work, the risks of ransomware and...
Aug 13, 2024
11 min read
FastPeopleSearch removal: How to opt out of the database: Header image
You can find anything on the internet, but as well as being a huge advantage, that can also be a huge problem. No piece of personal information is safe. In fact, just about...
Aug 13, 2024
9 min read
macOS malware is mimicking the Unarchiver to steal data: Header image
A fake webpage impersonating a popular and free archive unpacking app was recently discovered spreading in the wild.  In a tactic that continues to play out time and time again, fake websites that...
Aug 8, 2024
5 min read
How to hide photos on iPhone to protect your privacy (Header image)
The photos we store on our phones are like windows into our personal lives. Fortunately, there are ways to protect your photos from prying eyes — and many reasons why you might want...
Aug 5, 2024
8 min read
macOS stealer posing as Loom is spread via Google Ads: Header image
The AMOS Mac stealer is back. This time, the malware is impersonating the popular screen recorder Loom, which has over 20 million users and is loved by some Apple users.   In a new...
Aug 5, 2024
6 min read
What are Spam Risk calls, and how do you stop getting them? Header image
Have you ever been expecting a call only to have your phone start ringing with a call flagged as a “Spam Risk”? Or perhaps you’ve been at the office, taking work calls, when...
Aug 1, 2024
11 min read
Can your WhatsApp be hacked? Here's why you might be at risk (Header image)
With over 2 billion active users worldwide and strong security features, WhatsApp is the world’s most used mobile messenger.  Users love it because it runs on both iPhone and Android and is fast,...
Aug 1, 2024
14 min read
Security training firm KnowBe4 unknowingly hired a North Korean hacker: Header image
When KnowBe4 hired its latest Principal Software Engineer, things didn’t turn out exactly as planned.  The company had checked all the right boxes. They posted the job, received CVs, did interviews and background...
Aug 1, 2024
5 min read
YouTube Restricted Mode and 4 more ways to protect your kids online: Header image
Every parent knows that kids love watching videos online. And while younger generations can benefit from having access to the digital world, many parents are understandably concerned about the types of content their...
Jul 30, 2024
12 min read