Coordinated Ransomware Attack Hits 23 Texas Government Agencies
Researchers say that the targeted ransomware cyberattack on 23 Texas local and state entities represents a shift from “attacks of opportunity” to more targeted, malicious attacks.
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Fake News and Influence: Information Warfare in the Digital Age
It’s been around forever, but in a modern digital era marked by influence campaigns and deep fakes, information warfare has become much easier to carry out.
DEF CON and Feds Partner on Anonymous Bug Submission Program
Bug submission program uses the SecureDrop platform to ensure anonymity.
From insecure voting machines to social media misinformation, governments have alot to think about when it comes to securing elections.
The complaint claims the networking giant knowingly sold bug-riddled software to federal and state governments, that would allow complete network compromise.
Hackers with physical access to small aircraft can easily hack the plane’s CAN bus system and take control of key navigation systems.
Marcus Hutchins, also known by his online alias MalwareTech, has been spared jail time in his sentencing for the creation of the Kronos malware.
Attacks on at least three school districts and likely others have prompted the state’s first emergency due to cyberattack.
The Bulgarian attack impacted almost all tax information for the entire country.
The group was posing as a researcher from Cambridge, and was found to have added three new malware families to its spy arsenal.
