We are currently receiving a lot of news about a dubious survey conducted by HENRIKSON Research GmbH. In this survey, a bank account is opened under your name and money laundering is carried out on this account. We describe how you can identify fake surveys and how you should proceed if you have already become a victim.
Cyber Team Challenge – Next Level Security Awareness!
In the Cyber Team Challenge created by us, your employees* will learn and experience first-hand how critical IT security incidents can be – but also how to protect yourself and the company.
In doing so, we take up the well-known and popular concept of an escape room and merge it with our many years of experience in training employees in the field of IT security.
Sensitive medical records are at risk!
In mid-July of this year, a network was attacked that organizes the medical records of eleven hospitals and four geriatric care institutions from Rhineland-Palatinate and Saarland. Data security is a problem for many hospitals and comparable institutions.
Ordinypt: A new Germany-wide Ransomware wave!
A new week, a virus threat. This time Ordinypt. Since the beginning of this week there are more and more reports of a new wave of Ransomware which attacks German companies.
Memorial to the anniversary of tuwat.txt and the Chaos Computer Club
Exactly 38 days ago today the Berlin daily newspaper TAZ listed an inconspicuous ad with the title tuwat.txt. That one speaks today still about this small announcement from a local newspaper is among other things because of that which developed from it likewise because it is today still just as current as before 38 years.
Logitech Hardware – Vulnerability still Exploitable!
The latest firmware update is intended to close a security hole in Logitech hardware devices that allows access to wireless keyboards or mice. However, the update did not completely close this vulnerability.
Chaos Communication Camp – Our lecture recommendations
At the end of August, hackers and technology enthusiasts from the Chaos Computer Club met at the Mildenberg Brickworks Park for the Chaos Communication Camp, which takes place every four years. Between tent cities and network routers in Dixieklos, the so-called “data clos”, many workshops and lectures took place this … continue reading
AWARE7 GmbH at the it-sa 2019!
At the beginning of October, the IT security industry will meet at it-sa 2019 – and this year AWARE7 GmbH will also be present. Own booth, Live Hacking Shows & an experience project for the increase of IT security awareness. Visit us at booth 10.0-520!
Data leak on Facebook: 419 million public phone numbers!
One data leak on Facebook follows the next – it won’t be quiet around the social network group. Now 419 million phone numbers of accounts have been published. The unencrypted data is linked to the Facebook ID and can thus be clearly assigned.
AWARE7 takes part in the Startupnight in Berlin!
The Startupnight Berlin will take place on Friday for the 7th time – and this year AWARE7 GmbH will also be there! Startups, investors and interested parties will meet in Berlin on this day. Around 275 young companies are expected to take part, attracting more than 5000 participants.
