[ad_1] Profit motives are a powerful incentive for criminals hackers who roam the internet locking up victims’ data and demanding a ransom for releasing it: In June, just one scheme — a cyberattack that crippled the world’s largest meat processing company — yielded an $11 million bounty for a Russia-based hacker gang. But those flows...Read More

[ad_1] Covid 19 Omicron Parliament protest: Protesters say Government has ‘dug itself a hole’ by refusing to meet; Police chief Andrew Coster admits it ‘shouldn’t have got to this’ | #socialmedia – NATIONAL CYBER SECURITY NEWS TODAY ✕ nationalcybersecuritynews.toda FREE VIEW Click Here For The Original Source. ————————————————————————————-Read More

[ad_1] We live in a world increasingly governed by technology. Too often, that technology includes security vulnerabilities that could allow malicious actors access to our most important and private information. That’s why it’s so important that security researchers be allowed to do their work without fear that they might infringe copyright in the software they...Read More

[ad_1] Israel is a small, but powerful nation that wants to stop attacks before they get to their door, and indeed, their lives depend on that. We can learn from Israel’s military doctrine of deterrence through overwhelming strength, unity, and disincentivizing the attackers to inform other security issues, such as ransomware attacks. I believe that...Read More

[ad_1] Governor Murphy Announces the New Jersey State Future of Work Task Force’s Roadmap and Recommendations on the Impact of Technology on Workers in New Jersey | #education | #technology | #training – NATIONAL CYBER SECURITY NEWS TODAY ✕ nationalcybersecuritynews.toda FREE VIEW Click Here For The Original Source. ————————————————————————————-Read More

[ad_1] Facebook is under renewed scrutiny this weekend, accused of continuing to allow activists to incite ethnic massacres in Ethiopia’s escalating war. Analysis by the Bureau of Investigative Journalism (TBIJ) and the Observer found Facebook is still letting users post content inciting violence through hate and misinformation. This is despite being aware it helps directly...Read More

[ad_1] Here is the fortnightly I.T Crowd column with Philip Brooks, of Diamond Byte Solutions… Most browsers, websites, and apps use push notifications as a form of marketing and in general these ‘Allow Website Notifications’ are fine as they simply let web developers notify users when new content is posted. However, over the last few...Read More

[ad_1] What is the first thing that comes to your mind when you think of credit cards? Do you find them as a convenient tool to pay off big-ticket items? A trap that could lead you to a pile of debt?  Whatever you may think of credit cards, one thing is for sure—credit cards are...Read More

[ad_1] A few doors away, Valentina Melnichenko, 72, a retired warehouse clerk, was watching television Friday morning when a shell landed in her back yard, obliterating a small brick outbuilding. Her husband, who died a few years ago, had built it, she said. “Now, it’s destroyed,” she said, with tears in her eyes. Updated  Feb....Read More

[ad_1] Phishing attacks have been around for decades, and cybercriminals are looking for ever-cunning ways to develop sophisticated targeted attacks. CEO fraud is a growing type of phishing scam on the rise. A 2020 report claims that the CEO email scam has experienced a 48% increase in the second quarter of 2020.  These CEO-targeted crimes...Read More