The Channel Angle: Why The Right Cybersecurity Stack Can Prevent Killware

The Channel Angle: Why The Right Cybersecurity Stack Can Prevent Killware “A person or bot cannot gain unauthorized access to a system if security is properly implemented and accurately enforced,” says Guillermo Vargas, CEO of IT consulting company WeCcode. Cybercrime is booming. Hackers use advanced malware to hold companies’ systems hostage, often without regard for […]
In Cyber Security, Sometimes, There Is No Metaphorical “Adidas To Nike” Analogy

In Cyber Security, Sometimes, There Is No Metaphorical “Adidas To Nike” Analogy With cyber crime notoriously growing, paying someone to install security software is not enough. We are finding vulnerabilities and weakness in systems that have expensive stacks with a large IT staff. For example, if an IT department of an organization decides to block […]
Security centralization builds confidence more than security

Security centralization builds confidence more than security All Network Security experts (or want to be experts) have heard of, and hopefully used, mesh environments. For example, Palo Alto, Cisco, Fortinet, and Sophos have a mesh. In addition, these organizations give certifications for knowing their respective technologies. More importantly, these security environments meet almost all security […]
Cyber Security

Cyber Security Welcome to WeCcode Cyber Security Blog. We will discuss the latest security trends, high risk environments, or any other cybersecurity related topic. Since many people have started working from home, WeCcode believes it is important to educate people and organizations in protecting their environments. The most important, and first, skill when it comes […]
Business Email Compromise (BEC)

Business email compromise (BEC) is a type of cybercrime that targets businesses. In a BEC scam, criminals send emails that appear to be from a legitimate source, such as a vendor or a customer. The emails often contain requests for money or sensitive information. If the victim falls for the scam, the criminals can steal […]
How safe is your ₿itcoin?

Understanding the Real Risk Behind Bitcoin Security Whether one is investing, gambling, or collecting Bitcoin, one must secure it and ensure it is authentic. Many people worry about the value of Bitcoin but could not tell if their Bitcoins are real. Said people are more concerned about the value fluctuating. If Coinbase says ₿5, it […]
Removing Spyware From Your Phone

Rooted and Jailbroken Devices Before we begin, if your Android is rooted or your iPhone is jailbroken, revert them or bring them to us. Spyware on such custom ROMs can simply be spyware disguised as something else. Moving forward, anyone using Android or iPhone needs to be aware of the vulnerabilities and weaknesses of their […]
Employers’ ignorance becomes black hats’ dream

How Employers’ Ignorance Creates Opportunities for Black Hat Attacks People are working from home more than ever before. Offices sit mostly empty, while network and system security tools remain onsite. Many employees connect to work resources using basic ISP-provided modems or routers. These often retain default usernames and passwords from setup. Insecure connections give attackers […]