All posts tagged "cybersecurity"
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659MiscFBI Warns Popular FaceApp Is A “Significant Counterintelligence Threat” From Russia
Well, it seems some conspiracy theories might have some truth to them! Earlier this year, jokes (and warnings!) made the rounds that...
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4.9KSecurityYubiKey for iPhone Finally Shows Up, Brings Better Password Security
It took a while to get it here but YubiKey with a lightning port is finally on iOS, bringing better password security...
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795SecurityRansomware Attacks Hit Louisiana Schools, State of Emergency Declared
Ransomware attacks have seen an increase in the past couple of months, starting with the city of Baltimore, which has been turned...
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1.4KSecurityRansomware Strikes Again: Georgia Courts Get Hit With Ryuk Malware
Ransomware attacks have been spreading across the United States in the past few weeks at a pretty steady rate: back in June,...
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1.4KSecurityAnother Florida City Pays Ransomware Attack
On Monday, June 10th, Florida’s Lake City was hit with a malware attack known as a ‘Triple Threat’. This type of ransomware...
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845MiscU.S Cyberattack on Iran Allegedly Affected Missile Control Systems, Iran Denies Attack Happened
President Trump green-lit an offensive cyberstrike that reportedly disabled the Iranian computer systems that controlled the country’s rocket and missile launches, in...
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981SecurityFlorida City Agrees To Pay Hackers $600,000
Florida city Riviera Beach has been dealing with a malware issue since three weeks ago when a police department employee opened a...
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1.9KSecurityHackers Steal U.S Customs License Plates and Photos, Offer Them On Dark Web
The U.S Border Protection and the U.S Customs have officially confirmed that Perceptics, the business that makes the vehicle license plates readers...
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1.3KSecurityBoth Microsoft and the NSA Beg to Update Your Windows ASAP
Three weeks ago, Microsoft released a blog post asking Windows users to update their machines immediately, after the company discovered a major...
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1.3KSecurityBaltimore Does not Pay Ransomware, Hackers Leak Sensitive Data on Twitter
Baltimore City was hit by a ransomware attack last month that forced thousands of city employees out of their accounts. Many of...
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1.2KSecurityBaltimore Ransomware: Google Disables City Officials’ Workaround Gmail Accounts
The city of Baltimore is currently trying to push back against a ransomware attack that has shut down the city’s networks and...
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2.2KSecurityThe Persistence Of Chaos: The World’s Most Dangerous Laptop
As a collector, unless you own a piece of allegedly haunted memorabilia or artwork of some kind, you are not generally...
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2.1KSecurityCybercriminals Are Keeping Baltimore At A Standstill
About two weeks ago, anonymous cybercriminals made use of a ransomware dubbed RobinHood to take control of around 10,000 computers belonging to...
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2.2KSecurityHuawei: “We Are Willing to Sign No-Spy Agreements With Governments”
Since a while ago, the United States have advised Europe to stop using Huawei mobile devices, fearing that the company is using...
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1.8KSecurityCIA Says Huawei Is Funded By China’s State Security
When it comes to Huawei, it’s no secret that the US has a bone to pick with the company. Huawei devices were...
