Month: December 2020
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SolarWinds hackers accessed Microsoft source code
The hackers behind the SolarWinds supply chain attack managed to escalate access inside Microsoft’s internal network and gain access to a …
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Microsoft Says ‘SolarWinds’ Hackers Viewed Internal Code
Microsoft acknowledged Thursday that attackers who spearheaded a massive hack of government and private computer networks gained access to …
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Whirlpool Hit With Ransomware Attack
The major appliances giant Whirlpool acknowledges it was hit with a ransomware attack in November, with the cyber gang Nefilim taking …
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S3 Ep13: A chat with hacker Keren Elazari [Podcast]
How did the movie “Hackers” inspire a girl to grow up to become a hacker herself? Find out from security analyst and friendly hacker …
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Why Facebook’s Diem is ‘a Shadow of Libra’
Facebook’s relaunch and rebrand of its Libra digital payment initiative as Diem is seen by some as a shadow of its former self. Financial …
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FBI Warns Of Swatting Attacks Targeting Smart Home Devices
The FBI is warning of a rise in “swatting attacks,”‘ which see hackers use compromised email accounts to access poorly-secured home smart …
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The strangest cybersecurity events of 2020: a look back
This year is finally coming to an end, and it only took us about eight consecutive months of March to get here. There is a ton to talk …
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CISA Releases New Guidance on SolarWinds Patch
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has released an emergency directive requiring all federal organizations still running …
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How to Build Cyber Resilience in a Dangerous Atmosphere
Whenever a polarizing event occurs, there are people looking for ways to exploit the situation. Cyber crooks are long known for using large …
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Ticketmaster Fined $10 Million for Hacking Competitor
Ticketmaster Fined $10 Million for Hacking Competitor The Ticket Seller Used Credentials Supplied by a Competitor’s Former Staffer Doug …
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New Golang-based Crypto worm infects Windows and Linux servers
Experts from Intezer discovered a new and self-spreading Golang-based malware that targets Windows and Linux servers. Experts from Intezer …
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What’s Next for Ransomware in 2021?
Ransomware works. That’s the simplest way to explain why incidents of ransomware attacks have sharply increased over the last year — …
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