August 3, 2021 A quartet of lawmakers has reintroduced a bill to protect the privacy of people whose data is collected by big technology companies such as Facebook, Google, and Twitter. The law, known as the Social Media more...
May 20, 2021 According to security firm Dragos, an employee in Oldsmar, Florida, visited a malicious website targeting water utilities on May 18, just hours before a person entered the city's water treatment plant and tried to poison more...
August 3, 2021 A report by the market research firm Sophos revealed that cyberattackers have 11 days after breaching a target network before they are discovered, and most often the detection happens due to the use of ransomware. more...
August 3, 2021 The CEO of Colonial Pipeline, Joseph Blount, told the Wall Street Journal that he gave the green light for a $4.4 million ransom to be paid to hackers because company executives were not sure what more...
August 3, 2021 "Bizarro," a new banking trojan is currently sweeping Europe and much of South America, attempting to steal financial information and crypto-wallets from consumers. While banking trojans are seen as a special type of malware used more...
August 3, 2021 Online workflow management platform, Monday.com said it found that unauthorized actors had gained access to a read-only copy of their source code after investigating the Codecov breach and its impact on the organization. In the more...
August 3, 2021 In an effort to help users change passwords that have been compromised in data breaches, Google recently introduced a new feature called "Automated Password Change," which allows users to change passwords automatically. With the new more...
August 3, 2021 In a recent forecast, research firm Gartner predicted that global spending on information security and risk management will rise to $150.4 billion this year. This is happening as companies continue to maintain remote staff while more...
August 3, 2021 Ireland's Health Service Executive (HSE) has ruled out any possibility of caving into hackers' demands following the ransomware attack on the country's health and social care services, which led to the shutdown of many key more...
August 3, 2021 Cloudflare, an American web infrastructure and website security company, recently announced plans to replace the "madness" of CAPTCHAs with a new way to prove that web users are human. This is done by touching or more...
