A piece of wiper malware is making the rounds erasing people’s important files, with its authors demanding a modest ransom to restore the data...
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Security researchers have released the proof-of-concept for four exploitable flaws in Apple’s iOS that would allow anyone with enough skill to target...
iCloud account hacker jailed for three years after preying on rappers and sports celebrities
A man, who posed as an Apple customer support representative, has been sentenced to three years and one month in a federal prison after breaking into...
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Security researchers are sounding the alarm over 24 Android apps laced with a stealthy trojan that signs you up for a costly subscription without your...
A ransomware attack on Rockford Public Schools (RPS) District 205 in the State of Illinois has downed school systems, including phone lines, the district said...
Cybercrooks exploit human flaws in about 99% of their attacks, using social engineering across email, cloud applications and social media to gain a foothold in...
Ransomware operators have targeted more American intitutions than ever this year, including state and local government systems, school districts, healthcare...
Imagine a world without Wikipedia. Do you even remember what it was like when you had to use your memory to recall the order of James Bond films, guess how old...
A ransomware gang looking to get rich overnight went to the city of New Bedford with a demand of $5.3 million after infecting the municipality’s systems. The...
So-called artificial intelligence apps like Zao had been stirring up controversy with their potential abusive use to beat facial recognition systems. The...
Around 400 dental offices across the United States have fallen victim to ransomware after the operators breached an IT vendor shared by all the practices. A...
Google wants Android users to feel that its platform is secure, and knows that people’s confidence can be shaken when the media is full of headlines of...
At the end of July, the FBI arrested a 33-year-old woman in Seattle in connection with a massive data breach at financial services firm Capital One. 33-year...