cybersecurity

Beware of scams involving jobs, stimulus checks and tax refunds, IRS warns

[ad_1] IRS Commissioner Chuck Rettig testifies before the Senate Finance Committee on April 7, 2022.Kevin Dietsch | Getty Images News…

2 years ago

DuckDuckGo Isn’t as Private as You Think

[ad_1] After another week of dismally tragic news and moral failures by the powerful, it's good to know that you…

2 years ago

Google TAG: Cytrox’s Predator Spyware Used to Target Android Users

[ad_1] NSO Group and its powerful Pegasus malware have dominated the debate over commercial spyware vendors who sell their hacking…

2 years ago

China signals easing of tech crackdown but don’t expect policy U-turn

[ad_1] China has shown signs of easing its crackdown on the technology sector which has wiped billions of dollars of…

2 years ago

North Korea linked to $615 million crypto heist, U.S. says

[ad_1] A photo illustration showing the North Korean flag and a computer hacker.Budrul Chukrut | Sopa Images | Lightrocket |…

3 years ago

Conti ransomware leak shows group operates like a normal tech company

[ad_1] Conti — which uses malware to block access to computer data until a "ransom" is paid — operates much…

3 years ago

Pipedream Malware: Feds Uncover ‘Swiss Army Knife’ for Industrial System Hacking

[ad_1] Malware designed to target industrial control systems like power grids, factories, water utilities, and oil refineries represents a rare…

3 years ago

Russia’s Sandworm Hackers Attempted a Third Blackout in Ukraine

[ad_1] More than half a decade has passed since the notorious Russian hackers known as Sandworm targeted an electrical transmission…

3 years ago

Ukraine says Russian cyberattack sought to shut down energy grid

[ad_1] Russian military hackers tried and failed to attack Ukraine's energy infrastructure last week, the country's government and a major…

3 years ago

Analysts Warn Anti-Satellite Weapons Have Evolved Beyond Missiles

[ad_1] A pair of new reports point to a proliferating array of technologies that could be used to attack spacecraft.…

3 years ago