Politics is a pretty interesting game. In the United States, almost everyone, except the President, thinks that Russia interfered with the 2016 US Presidential elections. In the UK, there is a report – that the current Prime Minister Boris Johnson has refused to release – on Russian interference in British politics, with some accusing Johnson […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]Not sure if this is inspired by the Mr. Robot Series (Evil Corp) or not, but this guy is in big trouble now. He is being charged with conspiracy, conspiracy to commit fraud, wire fraud, bank fraud and intentional damage to a computer. The feds say that he stole tens of millions using the banking […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]The nuclear power industry has always been nervous about people’s fear of some form of nuclear meltdown. Whether it was Three Mile Island or Chernobyl, the spectre of something bad happening at a nuclear plant has been the story of made for TV movies. The UK Telegraph newspaper has obtained information, using a freedom of […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]Bugcrowd Paid Over $500,000 in Bug Bounties in Just One Week Bugcrowd, the crowd-sourced bug bounty management company, paid out over $500,000 in just one week for bugs that researchers found and paid out $1.6 million in October to over 550 hackers, representing 1,800 submissions. Of those, 327 were categorized as priority 1. These payouts […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]Magecart is a major (virtual) credit card skimming attack that has taken down the likes of British Airways and Ticket Master, among tens of thousands of other sites. It works by somehow inserting malicious software into the web server that grabs the customer’s credit card info as they enter it onto the web page. This […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]Hopefully by now, everyone has at least heard of multifactor authentication. But most people are not using it. Google says that about 10 percent of GMail customers use it. Based on our customer base, the adoption level for Office 365 users is higher, but not great. And the adoption for other software is horrible. To […]
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