Nunavut power utility’s servers hit by cyber attack
Power wasn’t disrupted. The utility can’t say if customer data
Mailchimp hit again by social media attack
The email marketing company said accounts of 113 corporate customers were c
Jurors call Musk narcissistic, smart
Prospective jurors in a civil lawsuit against Elon Musk have tagged him “smart, successful” “off his rocker” and even “narcissistic.” Elon Musk is facing trial for a false Tweet he made in 2018 when he claimed that he had secured the funds to take Tesla private at $420 a share. Amongst a jury of nine […]
FTX reports missing $415 million in cryptocurrencies due to hacks
FTX informed creditors that it had lost approximately $415 million in cryptocurrencies due to hacks since declaring bankruptcy on November 11. A few days after FTX declared bankruptcy in November, new CEO John Ray announced that the exchange had been hacked and had lost over $372 million. According to the company, the missing funds include […]
Bank of America resolves Zelle transaction problem
Bank of America has begun to reinstate missing Zelle transactions that magically disappeared from customers’ bank accounts, causing some to fall into negative balances. Customers reported missing funds and unexpected negative balances due to problems with the digital payment network on outage tracker DownDetector.com. “Zelle transactions made between January 14th and January 17th may be […]
MailChimp becomes victim of another security breach
For the second time in recent months, MailChimp has been the victim of a cyberattack. Hackers gained access to a tool used by the company’s customer support and account management teams, exposing the personal information of dozens of customers. According to MailChimp, hackers gained access to an internal support and account administration tool, allowing the […]
Cybereason uncovers how IcedID swings into action under 48 hours
Cybereason has demonstrated how the IcedID banking Trojan can be used to exploit an initial infection on a corporate user. It claims that its perpetrators only need a few days to gain access to your entire corporate network and exfiltrate its data. According to Cybereason, users in this attack campaign receive and open a password-protected […]
Amazon layoff staffs in United States, Canada, and Costa Rica
Amazon stated that employees who have been laid off in the United States, Canada, and Costa Rica will be notified by the end of Wednesday as part of its plan to lay off 18,000 workers. Amazon began notifying employees via email, according to Doug Herrington, the company’s global retail chief, in a memo. Herrington stated […]
OpenAI underpaying Kenyan workers who are making platform less toxic
According to a Time investigation, OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, paid Kenyan workers less than $2 per hour to filter through tens of thousands of lines of text to help make its chatbot more user-friendly. OpenAI confirmed that Kenyan workers assisted in the development of a tool that tags problematic content. Sama, a San Francisco-based […]
