Month: January 2019

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Luas data ransom: the hacker who cried wolf?

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 18:00:00 +0000

Irish tram firm Luas were recently compromised and told to pay 1 Bitcoin, or risk user data being fired into the void. The deadline for paying the ransom has now passed: So what happens next? And is anyone out there really at risk?

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Why Industrial UPS Batteries Are Critical to Providing Reliable Power in Transportation Industry Systems

Credit to Author: Praveen Kulkarni| Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 16:01:21 +0000

In the commercial and industrial transportation sector, reliability in terms of power is critical. Whether it’s an airport, rail system, seaport or a road tunnel, all have critical power needs around… Read more »

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Understanding B2B eCommerce Dynamics in the Electrical Distribution Industry

Credit to Author: Farrukh Shad| Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 15:28:27 +0000

If eCommerce is no longer optional for B2B businesses, the electrical distribution industry is no exception. To stay ahead of the game, both manufacturers and distributors need to acknowledge the… Read more »

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This Week in Security News: Adware and Ransomware

Credit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 15:23:08 +0000

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, learn about an adware that disguised itself as different apps and monitors mobile devices. Also, learn more about the different ransomware attacks Trend Micro has been tracking….

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Social Security Number scammers are at it again

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2019 21:05:26 +0000

The Federal Trade Commission recently released a warning about a sharp increase in Social Security Number scammers. Have you gotten one of their robocalls? Here’s how to recognize the scam and what to do about it.

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