Pitney Bowes Hit By Ransomware for 2nd Time in 7 Months Pitney Bowes has verified that it has been hit by a ransomware attack for the second time in 7 months. This time it is the maze ransomware, which steals data before encrypting your systems. Sometimes ransomware hackers leave their hooks in a victim’s system […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]UPDATE: To add insult to injury, scammers are taking advantage of the situation and sending emails to people telling them that have come in contact with someone who tested positive and they should click on this link. It goes without saying that no good could possibly come from that, so don’t click. Credit: Computer Weekly […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]I bet there is a large chunk of the folks reading this that will say that we don’t use open source software. And then there is another large chunk that says we’re good; all up to date. My guess is that both of these statements are wrong. Synopsys did a study and found these two […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]President Trump has been trying to get other countries to follow his thoughts on punishing China by banning Huawei from participating in their 5G networks with almost no one following his wishes. The UK, however, is using a different approach. Tobias Ellwood, a member of the UK Parliament and the Chairman of the Defence Committee […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]The Contact Tracing Horror Begins The UK is now saying that all of the contact data that they are collecting from the app people install on their smart phones – that data may be kept by the government forever and no, you can’t ask them to delete it. Credit: The Register Singapore will require smartphone […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]Three separate ransomware stories – all against healthcare organizations, even though SOME hackers SAID they weren’t going to hack healthcare. Of course, what makes you think you can trust folks who break the law for a living. #1 – Largest Private Hospital Company in Europe Hit By Ransomware Fresenius, is Europe’s largest hospital operator and […]
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