Cybersecurity Strategist specializing in the evolution of threats, opportunities, and risks in pursuit of optimal security for our digital world.
Joined April 2019 65 Followers
1 day ago 4 minute read Matthew Rosenquist $0.58 tipped
Recently an article came out describing several cybersecurity trends which are hot and a few that are going cold. I read through the list and made a quick comment in LinkedIn that I was not entirely in agreement with the assessment. I figured that...
2 days ago 1 minute read Matthew Rosenquist $0.19 tipped
I am excited to announce I have accepted a position on the Techno Security & Digital Forensics Conference Advisory Board. I am honored to be part of this team to help drive education, awareness, training, and ethics across the digital forensics and...
3 days ago 1 minute read Matthew Rosenquist $2.38 tipped
Beware of cryptocurrency scams. They are very good at convincing people to join and then stealing their assets. They can be found everywhere in the crypto landscape and we must all be very careful. This week it was reported that a Chinese fraud '...
1 week ago 1 minute read Matthew Rosenquist $2.30 tipped
Coinbase recently thwarted a very clever hacking attempt by cyber criminals. The planning and sophistication of the attack against this major cryptocurrency exchange was impressive. The attackers were careful, well-funded, technically savvy, and u...
1 week ago 1 minute read Matthew Rosenquist $1.12 tipped
A blackmailer attempted to extort $3.5 million from the Binance cryptocurrency exchange, stating they would release confidential KYC (Know Your Customer) data. Binance has refused to pay the demands and is working with law enforcement to track down...
1 week ago 1 minute read Matthew Rosenquist $0.20 tipped
Two men are being charged with bribing AT&T employees to unlock phones, compromise the corporate networks, distribute malware, and access customer devices. This went on for several years, going back to 2012, according to the Department of Justice d...
1 week ago 1 minute read Matthew Rosenquist $0.20 tipped
According to CoinMarketCap, Bitcoin just broke through the $12 thousand barrier again shortly after midnight. For a week it has steadily risen from $9500 to now over $12000 per coin. The last time I reached this level was early July. Many sup...
1 week ago 1 minute read Matthew Rosenquist $0.13 tipped
A watershed moment for any cryptocurrency is to be listed on CoinMarketCap. CMC brings a tremendous amount of visibility to coins and tokens. It is the benchmark index tracker for crypto exchanges and has a reputation for leadership among its peer...
2 weeks ago 7 minute read Matthew Rosenquist $0.02 tipped
Why does Home Depot need to capture my full date of birth, just to buy a product? I recently purchased a can of Plastic Wood and was stopped by the self-checkout assistant because the system wanted to verify I was over 18. Fine. I assume it has t...
3 weeks ago 2 minute read Matthew Rosenquist $1.46 tipped
Where will online criminal hackers look next? Cryptocurrency. There are already hacks going on, but this will ramp up significantly as some of the more highly competent criminals are targeting cryptocurrency exchanges. According to Coingecko’s qu...
