Alexander Biringer | Biricon IT Services GmbH EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) The consequences of a data breach can be devastating. Under the EU General Data Protection Regulation, you could also face fines of up to €20 million or 4% of your global annual turnover – whichever i... 4 Jun 2018 Security Blog
Alexander Biringer | Biricon IT Services GmbH SamSam ransomware Although most of the damage caused by ransomware comes from indiscriminate, untargeted attacks using software such as Locky and GlobaImposter, devastating, sniper-like targeted attacks are on the rise... 16 May 2018 Security Blog
Alexander Biringer | Biricon IT Services GmbH Intel Core CPU security flaw affects models dating back up to 10 years, including current models. Not a day goes by without a new security warning. Today's problem concerns the Management Platform. The following technologies are affected: Intel® Active Management Technology Intel® Small Business T... Intel security vulnerability 11 May 2017 Security Blog
Alexander Biringer | Biricon IT Services GmbH MouseJack - Hijacking Your Mouse and Keyboard Even wireless mice and keyboards can be hacked using hardware costing around €15. Firmware updates are available for some manufacturers’ devices; for others, you should consider whether to keep using them or replace them with secure hardware. 3 May 2017 Security Blog
Alexander Biringer | Biricon IT Services GmbH Cybercrime causes millions in losses Cybercrime causes millions in losses 26 Apr 2017 Security Blog
Alexander Biringer | Biricon IT Services GmbH Kairos Planet – a system that leaves a nasty taste Recently, I received a call from a customer who had been introduced to a new scheme that would supposedly allow him to earn €2,700 within 144 days by keeping his PC running for 10 hours a day and maki... 17 Jan 2017 Security Blog
Alexander Biringer | Biricon IT Services GmbH Sandbox Ransomware Crypto-ransomware and other zero-day attacks are on the rise. These attacks use viruses or malware developed specifically to target a particular group. They are often so well disguised that... 13 Dec 2016 Security Blog