The Maze Ransomware operators have released an additional 14GB of files that they claim were stolen from one of their victims for not paying a ransomware demand. […] Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Maze Ransomware…
Friday Squid Blogging: Stuffed Squid with Vegetables and Pancetta
A Croatian recipe. As usual, you can also use this squid post to talk about the security stories in the news that I haven’t covered. Read my blog posting guidelines here…. Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete…
Threat Roundup for January 3 to January 10
Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we’ve observed between Jan 3 and Jan 10. As with previous roundups, this post isn’t meant to be an in-depth analysis. Instead, this post will summarize the threats we’ve…
Facebook Says Encrypting Messenger by Default Will Take Years
Mark Zuckerberg promised default end-to-end encryption throughout Facebook’s platforms. Nearly a year later, Messenger’s not even close. Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Facebook Says Encrypting Messenger by Default Will Take Years
Facebook Again Says It Will Do Nothing To Stop Fake Political Ads
The post Facebook Again Says It Will Do Nothing To Stop Fake Political Ads appeared first on Facecrooks. Facebook came under heavy criticism several months ago when it said it will not police political ads for their veracity. In other…
Easy access to cloud-based disaster solutions
A new AWS program connects government entities and nonprofits that use Amazon Web Services and need technology-related public-safety and disaster response solutions. Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Easy access to cloud-based disaster solutions
Better HR security could help thwart Iranian cyberattack
Better HR security could help thwart Iranian cyberattack Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Better HR security could help thwart Iranian cyberattack
Quantum science gets funding infusion
The Department of Energy announced it is making $625 million available for multidisciplinary research centers in support of the National Quantum Initiative. Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Quantum science gets funding infusion
Voting machine security: Too little too late?
Three of the largest U.S. voting system manufacturers told lawmakers they would support a range of new regulatory and reporting requirements, but at least one election security expert said that may not be enough. Advertise on IT Security News.…
U.S. Department of Homeland Security Urges Firefox Users to Install Update Amid Active Attack
The United States Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA), part of the Department of Homeland Security, this week urged customers who are using the Firefox browser to upgrade to version 72.0.1, as there is a major vulnerability in older versions of…
Getting a VPN in Japan
By David Balaban Virtual private networks (VPN) are very popular in Japan however…. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Getting a VPN in Japan Advertise on IT Security News. Read the complete article: Getting a…
Albany County Airport authority hit by a ransomware attack
Officials at the Albany County Airport Authority revealed that New York airport servers were infected with ransomware on Christmas. Officials at the Albany County Airport Authority announced this week that a ransomware attack hit the New York airport and its computer management provider LogicalNet…