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Despite Catastrophic Hacks, Ransomware Payments Dropped Dramatically Last Year

Despite Catastrophic Hacks, Ransomware Payments Dropped Dramatically Last Year

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But in fact, both law enforcement operations may have been more successful than they appeared. AlphV, after receiving its $22 ...

Meet the Hired Guns Who Make Sure School Cyberattacks Stay Hidden

Meet the Hired Guns Who Make Sure School Cyberattacks Stay Hidden

Micheal

Schools have faced an onslaught of cyberattacks since the pandemic disrupted education nationwide five years ago, yet district leaders across ...

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Hackers are hijacking WordPress sites to push Windows and Mac malware

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Hackers are exploiting outdated versions of WordPress and plugins to alter thousands of websites in an attempt to trick visitors ...

The Worst Hacks of 2024

The Worst Hacks of 2024

Micheal

Every year has its own mix of digital security debacles, from the absurd to the sinister, but 2024 was particularly ...

Microsoft’s AI Recall Tool Is Still Sucking Up Credit Card and Social Security Numbers

Microsoft’s AI Recall Tool Is Still Sucking Up Credit Card and Social Security Numbers

Micheal

What a week! On Monday, police arrested 26-year-old Luigi Mangione and charged him in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian ...