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Category: Technology
Mercedes-Benz Hit by WannaCry Ransomware Attack
Posted October 5, 2017 in Ransomware, Data Breach, Malware
Reports suggest WannaCry ransomware shut down Mercedes-Benz production plants. See how this attack disrupted one of...
Every Yahoo Account Was Hacked: 3 Billion
Posted October 4, 2017 in Data Breach, Digital Forensics, Malware
Yahoo confirmed all 3 billion user accounts were compromised in the largest data breach in history. Check if you were...
CIA Hacking Tools: What They Have in Common with Teens
Posted October 3, 2017 in Malware, Data Breach, AI
The CIA built hacking tools with names like Ricky Bobby using techniques also employed by teenagers. See what this...
Cyberthreat Forces School District to Close
Posted September 27, 2017 in Data Breach, HIPAA, Malware
A cyberthreat forced an entire school district to shut down operations. See how attackers targeted the education...
Deloitte Hacked: What We Know So Far
Posted September 25, 2017 in Data Breach, Cloud Security, Malware
Deloitte, one of the largest accounting firms worldwide, suffered a data breach affecting client data. Learn why even...
20 Million Systems Hit by Locky Ransomware in One Day
Posted September 20, 2017 in Ransomware, Malware, AI
A staggering 20 million systems were infected with Locky ransomware in a single day. See how this massive attack...
WordPress Backdoor Found on 200,000 Websites
Posted September 18, 2017 in Malware, Data Breach, Cloud Security
A popular WordPress plugin was exploited to create backdoors on 200,000 websites. Check if your site is affected and...
CCleaner Update Compromised: Malware Inside
Posted September 18, 2017 in Malware, Data Breach, Cloud Security
A trusted CCleaner update secretly contained malware affecting millions of users. Find out if you're impacted and...
W-2 Phishing Scams: How Hackers Steal Tax Data
Posted September 18, 2017 in Malware, Data Breach, AI
W-2 phishing attacks trick employees into handing over sensitive tax information to cybercriminals. Learn how these...
Equifax Breach Update: 200K Credit Cards Stolen
Posted September 14, 2017 in Data Breach, Malware, Compliance
Beyond exposing half of America's personal data, Equifax also lost 200,000 credit card numbers. See the latest...
US Government Bans Kaspersky: What You Need to Know
Posted September 14, 2017 in Data Breach, Compliance, Malware
The US government officially banned Kaspersky antivirus from all federal agencies over security concerns. See what...
Windows Update Patches Critical Spyware Vulnerability
Posted September 14, 2017 in Malware, Data Breach, AI
Microsoft patched 81 vulnerabilities including critical spyware flaws that let hackers execute remote commands....