Heritage Foundation data breach containing personal data is available online
Data from the Heritage Foundation containing at least half a million passwords and usernames are available online
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Scams at the Paris Olympics | Kaspersky official blog
Credit to Author: Kaspersky Team| Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2024 08:15:03 +0000
What kind of scams await spectators of the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris?
Read MoreThe Feds Say These Are the Russian Hackers Who Attacked US Water Utilities
Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg, Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2024 10:30:00 +0000
Plus: The FBI unlocks the Trump shooter’s phone, a security researcher gets legal threats for exposing hackable traffic lights, and more.
Read MoreDon’t Fall for CrowdStrike Outage Scams
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2024 22:19:42 +0000
Swindlers are spinning up bogus websites in an attempt to dupe people with “CrowdStrike support” scams following the security firm’s catastrophic software update.
Read MoreCrowdStrike update at center of Windows “Blue Screen of Death” outage
An enormous IT outage across the world today is not the result of a cyberattack, but rather a faulty update from CrowdStrike.
Read MoreNumber of data breach victims goes up 1,000%
The Identity Theft Resource Center has published a report showing a 1,170% increase in compromised data victims compared to the same quarter last year.
Read MoreHow One Bad CrowdStrike Update Crashed the World’s Computers
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman, Matt Burgess, Andy Greenberg| Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2024 14:46:19 +0000
A defective CrowdStrike kernel driver sent computers around the globe into a reboot death spiral, taking down air travel, hospitals, banks, and more with it. Here’s how that’s possible.
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