After an apparent refusal to pay a ransom demand, Russian hackers have leaked a sampling of 13 million records of UK police data to the dark web in retaliation.
The records were stolen from a police contractor, and the Russian hackers released just a small portion of what they stole but have threatened to release more if their demands continue to be rebuffed.
U.S. Needs "Cyber Doctrine" to Combat Cyberattacks and Hackers, VP Harris Says - MSSP Alert
Vice President Kamala Harris is advocating for the U.S. to set a "cyber doctrine" to mount a more muscular defense against cybersecurity attacks.
"I do believe that it is important for us to have a cyber doctrine," Harris said in an interview on CBS’s Face the Nation that aired on December 26, 2021.
Hackers in Cox Communications Data Breach Impersonated Company's Support Agent to Access Customer
Atlanta-based digital cable television, internet, and phone services provider Cox Communications has disclosed a data breach that exposed customer information.
Cox said it learned on October 11, 2021, that a hacker impersonated a support agent and gained access to some customers’ personal information.
How Hackers Are Using Our Own Technology Against Us
Fortunately, you can protect yourself. Below, we'll reveal some eye-opening examples of different hacking types and provide advice to keep you and your family safe.
Many of today’s homes are progressively “smarter,” allowing residents to unlock doors, alter a room’s lighting, adjust the thermostat, and play favorite songs, all with a few taps in a smartphone app.
Hackers use AnyDesk in safe mode to launch attacks: Report
New Delhi: Sophos, a global leader in cybersecurity, on Monday revealed that hackers attempted to bypass security controls by using a combination of Windows Safe Mode and the AnyDesk remote administration tool.
Windows Safe Mode is an IT support method for resolving IT issues that disables most security and IT administration tools, while AnyDesk provides continuous remote access.
PECB Certified Lead Ethical Hacker: Take Your Career to the Next Level
Cybercrime is increasing exponentially and presents devastating risks for most organizations. According to Cybercrime Magazine, global cybercrime damage is predicted to hit $10.5 trillion annually as of 2025.
One of the more recent and increasingly popular forms of tackling such issues by identifying is ethical hacking. This method identifies potential security vulnerabilities in its early stages.
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The Legendary Russian Hackers: Myth or Reality? — RTD
A recent BBC report claims that most hackers on the FBI’s most-wanted list are Russian. Some are said to be working for the government and earning a salary, others profiting from ransomware attacks. BBC tried to figure out how to trace the untraceable Russian hackers.
When something bad or unexpected happens, someone needs to be blamed. This simple fact is one of the key traits of human psychology.
Happening on Twitter
An important point. It was argued that Swedes could be trusted in a pandemic but Brits needed to be policed. Data n… https://t.co/5ts8kNdNxq FraserNelson (from London, via Nairn) Thu Dec 23 11:14:59 +0000 2021
Russian hackers leak confidential UK police data on the 'dark web' after their ransom was rejected https://t.co/w3TM8vzlY1 DailyMailUK (from London, UK) Sun Dec 19 13:45:03 +0000 2021
Another reason against lockdown is it's now well-established that people hunker down without need for police-enfor… https://t.co/Nga5d6ip8X FraserNelson (from London, via Nairn) Thu Dec 23 08:53:05 +0000 2021
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