Tag Archives: ransomware

Is your Mac safe?

The Malwarebytes 2020 State of Malware Report revealed an incredible fact: for the first time ever, the number of threats per endpoint was greater for Macs than Windows PCs. The study by Malwarebytes Labs (link opens in new window) measured the number of threats such as malware, spyware and ransomware per endpoint (a term for devices […]

Protecting yourself against from WannaCry ransomware and security threats

Protecting yourself against from WannaCry ransomware and security threats

On Friday 12 May, a new wave of ransomware known as “WannaCry” was identified. Whilst the ransomware has infected tens of thousands of computers worldwide, fortunately there have been limited counts reports of infections in Australia. This ransomware propagates by exploiting a Microsoft Windows vulnerability in unpatched computers. The internet security products that CyberGuru recommend […]