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Microsoft: Russia, China Partner with Criminal Networks in Cyberattacks
Microsoft: Russia, China Partner with Criminal Networks in Cyberattacks
Russia, China, and Iran are increasingly turning to criminal networks to carry out cyber espionage and hacking operations targeting adversaries like the US, according to a digital threats report released by Microsoft. According...
Penka Hristovska by Penka Hristovska Published on October 16, 2024
Trump Team Turns to ‘Unhackable’ Devices in Battle Against Cyber Threats
Trump Team Turns to ‘Unhackable’ Devices in Battle Against Cyber Threats
As election day approaches, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s campaign isn’t taking any chances and has started investing in advanced technology to safeguard against cyber breaches. This move follows a series of...
Penka Hristovska by Penka Hristovska Published on October 16, 2024
Meta Cracks Down on Fake Accounts Ahead of Moldova Election
Meta Cracks Down on Fake Accounts Ahead of Moldova Election
Tech giant Meta has taken down a network of group accounts targeting Russian-speaking users in Moldova ahead of the country’s upcoming election, scheduled to take place on October 20. The accounts were taken down for violating...
Penka Hristovska by Penka Hristovska Published on October 16, 2024
US Defense Contractors Have Increased Cybersecurity Standards
US Defense Contractors Have Increased Cybersecurity Standards
The United States Department of Defense (DoD) introduced a new program that independent defense contractors must pass before they’re allowed to bid for DoD contracts. These new regulations are aimed at improving the US’s overal...
Tyler Cross by Tyler Cross Published on October 16, 2024
AI-Driven Phishing Scams Target Gmail Users
AI-Driven Phishing Scams Target Gmail Users
Hackers using AI-driven scams have developed sophisticated methods to target Gmail users, despite Google's ongoing efforts to improve account security. With over 2.5 billion active Gmail users, the platform remains a popular targe...
Paige Henley by Paige Henley Published on October 15, 2024
Russian Outages Caused By Ukrainian Hackers Continue
Russian Outages Caused By Ukrainian Hackers Continue
The Ukrainian hacker group known as the BO Team launched a devastating assault on Russian infrastructure last Monday, temporarily crippling its courts and state-ran media companies.   Some of the outages have lasted for more than...
Tyler Cross by Tyler Cross Published on October 15, 2024
The Largest US Water Company Gets Hacked
The Largest US Water Company Gets Hacked
American Water Works was the victim of a cyberattack. The report states that hackers were able to breach their network and various systems on Oct. 3. This caused the company to pause billing while it fixed the issue. It was also f...
Tyler Cross by Tyler Cross Published on October 15, 2024
NordVPN Replaces Warrant Canary With Transparency Reports
NordVPN Replaces Warrant Canary With Transparency Reports
NordVPN announced last month that it was transitioning from a warrant canary to detailed transparency reports to inform its users of government inquiries. Many tech firms use warrant canaries to indirectly inform their customers w...
Todd Faulk by Todd Faulk Updated on October 14, 2024
Mozilla Introduces Tool That Scrubs Leaked Data From the Web
Mozilla Introduces Tool That Scrubs Leaked Data From the Web
Mozilla has introduced a new feature, Mozilla Monitor Plus, that automatically searches data brokers for your personal information and removes any leaked data. Mozilla Monitor Plus, the enhanced paid version of the Mozilla Moni...
Penka Hristovska by Penka Hristovska Updated on October 14, 2024
NordVPN Introduces Post-Quantum Encryption
NordVPN Introduces Post-Quantum Encryption
NordVPN, one of the best VPNs on the market, has unveiled a major update to enhance data privacy— quantum-resistant encryption, a cutting-edge technology that’ll withstand future quantum computing threats. Quantum-resilient enc...