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Town Avoids Paying Massive $5 Million Ransom In Cyberattack
Posted by , 07-09-2019When the city of New Bedford, Mass., was hit by a ransomware attack in July, with hackers demanding $5.3 million in bitcoin to release the city's data, town officials tried an old law enforcement tact...
National University of Singapore Empowers Student Ethical Hackers to Bolster Cybersecurity
Posted by , 07-09-2019SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Students benefit from HackerOne’s training and expertise to earn bounties and secure their university from security vulnerabilities HackerOne, the number one hacke...
China Launches Cyberattacks On Uighurs
Posted by , 07-09-2019Chinese APTs have launched a series of cyberattacks against the Uighurs over the past four years, according to a report from Volexity. Researchers found eleven websites commonly used by the ...
Malicious Websites Hacking iPhones
Posted by TONY BRADLEY, 07-09-2019Apple has enjoyed the perception of better security for its platforms and devices for years. The Mac was (or is) considered by many to be inherently more secure than a Windows PC, and iOS devices like...
Capital One Hacker Accused of Cryptojacking
Posted by TONY BRADLEY, 07-09-2019Paige Thompson was arrested in late July for allegedly hacking Capital One and stealing information on approximately 100 million individuals. As the investigation has continued, more than 30...
Dental Data Backup Firm Hit By Sodinokibi Ransomware Attack
Posted by , 06-09-2019When it comes to making money though hacking, no sector is off limits to hackers. One such incident happened recently when hackers attacked a healthcare firm. A digital dental data backup provider f...