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United Nations Hacked: Evidence of a Major Cover-Up

United Nations Hacked: Evidence of a Major Cover-Up


Posted January 31, 2020 in Data Breach, Malware, Digital Forensics

The UN was hacked and evidence suggests they tried to cover it up. Learn what confidential data was compromised and...

Equifax Data Breach Settlement: Claim Before Deadline

Equifax Data Breach Settlement: Claim Before Deadline


Posted January 17, 2020 in Compliance, Data Breach, Malware

The $2 billion Equifax breach settlement is open for claims, but time is running out. Check if your data was exposed...

Use Your iPhone as a Google 2FA Security Key

Use Your iPhone as a Google 2FA Security Key


Posted January 16, 2020 in Malware, Data Breach, AI

Google now lets you use your iPhone as a physical two-factor authentication key for account security. See how to set...

FBI Alert: Maze Ransomware Attacks Surge Against Business

FBI Alert: Maze Ransomware Attacks Surge Against Business


Posted January 8, 2020 in Ransomware, Cryptocurrency, Data Breach, Malware

The FBI warns businesses about surging Maze ransomware attacks following LockerGoga and MegaCortex. Learn how to...

Twitter API Flaw Exposed 17 Million Phone Numbers

Twitter API Flaw Exposed 17 Million Phone Numbers


Posted December 26, 2019 in Data Breach, Malware, Compliance

Security researcher Ibrahim Balic found a Twitter flaw matching user accounts to 17 million phone numbers. See how...

Ransomware Attack Shuts Down New Orleans: Full Story

Ransomware Attack Shuts Down New Orleans: Full Story


Posted December 14, 2019 in Ransomware, Data Breach, HIPAA, Malware

A Friday the 13th ransomware attack crippled the entire city of New Orleans. See how it happened, the response, and...

Russian Hackers Demand $14M from Nursing Home Chain

Russian Hackers Demand $14M from Nursing Home Chain


Posted December 9, 2019 in HIPAA, Compliance, Ransomware, Data Breach, Malware

Hackers targeted a nursing home chain for $14 million because healthcare cybersecurity is notoriously weak. Learn why...

Cyborg Ransomware Spreads via Fake Windows Updates

Cyborg Ransomware Spreads via Fake Windows Updates


Posted December 9, 2019 in Ransomware, Malware, Data Breach

Researchers found Cyborg ransomware delivered through fake Windows Update emails. Learn how to identify these...

PureLocker Ransomware Targets Enterprise Servers

PureLocker Ransomware Targets Enterprise Servers


Posted November 14, 2019 in Ransomware, Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, Malware

PureLocker, a stealthy ransomware written in PureBasic, evades detection while attacking enterprise servers. Find out...

Social Media Ad Spend Rises to Third Largest Channel

Social Media Ad Spend Rises to Third Largest Channel


Posted November 13, 2019 in Malware, Data Breach, Compliance

Global social media ad spending is projected to grow 20% this year. Discover why it is now the third-largest...

Reductor Malware Breaks Encryption on Windows Systems

Reductor Malware Breaks Encryption on Windows Systems


Posted October 8, 2019 in Malware, Data Breach, Cloud Security

Kaspersky uncovered Reductor, sophisticated malware that breaks web encryption on Windows machines. Learn how this...

FBI Issues Critical Malware Warning for Businesses

FBI Issues Critical Malware Warning for Businesses


Posted October 5, 2019 in Ransomware, Malware, Data Breach

The FBI warned U.S. businesses about high-impact malware threats targeting critical infrastructure. Discover the...