Cryptocurrency Mining Employees Expose Nuclear Plant to Internet
Credit to Author: Brian Barrett| Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2019 13:00:00 +0000
Xbox eavesdropping, email scammers, and more of the week’s top security news.
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This Week in Security News: DevOps Implementation Concerns and Malware Variants
Credit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2019 14:01:24 +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 how most respondents to a Trend Micro survey shared their concern for the risks in implementing DevOps. Also, read on about how Trend Micro uncovered…
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Read MoreThe Consumer Bureau’s Reckless Plan for Debt Collection
Credit to Author: David Vladeck| Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2019 13:00:00 +0000
Opinion: A CFPB proposal would create a quandary for consumers. Click and risk a computer virus, or don’t click and miss a debt payment.
Read MoreWhat Is Cyberwar? The Complete WIRED Guide
Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2019 11:00:00 +0000
The threat of cyberwar looms over the future: a new dimension of conflict capable of leapfrogging borders and teleporting the chaos of war to civilians thousands of miles beyond its front.
Read MoreThe Fight Against Robocalls Gets Powerful New Allies
Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2019 22:43:29 +0000
All the state attorneys general, along with 12 major companies, promise to finally make serious moves against robocalls.
Read MoreTrend Micro Named A Leader in 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Endpoint Protection Platforms
Credit to Author: Wendy Moore| Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2019 16:29:43 +0000
Leadership. It’s a weighty term, although frequently it is used too lightly and all too often it’s a self-declared position. We believe, leaders can come and go, and leadership can be fleeting depending on the factors for long term success. It is for all these reasons, that we are proud, not only to be in…
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Read MoreSyrk ransomware lurking in Fortnite cheat pack
Credit to Author: Leonid Grustniy| Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2019 15:18:41 +0000
Syrk ransomware is out, disguised as a Fortnite cheat pack. Learn what it is and how to recover your files.
Read MoreTexas ransomware attacks: to pay or not to pay? | TECH(feed)
Nearly two dozen cities in Texas have been hit by a ransomware attack executed by a single threat actor. These attacks beg the question: Is it ever worth it to pay a cyber attacker’s ransom? In this episode of TECH(feed), Juliet discusses the pattern of ransomware attacks on local governments, how municipalities have responded and how to prevent a ransomware attack in the first place.