In a sign of its aggressive new posture against cyber criminals, the United States government infiltrated and compromised the Hive ransomware gang, blocking hundreds of… Read More »Feds Take Down Ransomware Gang, Aid Victims
This is Data Privacy Week, when everyone who uses the Web is encouraged to think about, and limit, the amount of personal data they share… Read More »Data Privacy Week Is a Time to Consider What You Share
Mandatory cybersecurity is coming, according to details published by Slate of the Biden Administration’s National Cybersecurity Strategy now circulating in Washington. The document, which is… Read More »Feds Move Toward Mandatory Cybersecurity
Hackers Had Access for Months Before Launching Ransomware Attack In another sign that accountability is rising in cyber security, the IT director of the Suffolk… Read More »Municipal IT Director Put on Leave Following Breach
Business Email Compromise (BEC) scams netted $2.4 billion in losses during 2021, with 19,954 complaints reported to the United States government. A joint advisory from… Read More »Three Federal Agencies Warn of Business Email Compromise (BEC) Scams
Phishing remains the top tool for criminals targeting businesses, while ransomware has become the most popular form of cyberattack, according to the IBM Security X-Force Threat… Read More »Phishing Is the Tool, Ransomware Is the Payload: IBM 2022 Threat Intelligence Index
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