Russia Cyber Attacks Lithuania After Gov Refuses to Let Russian Coal, Steel Trains Through Apparently Russia couldn’t figure out a way to do any real damage, so they launched a denial of service attack against a bunch of Lithuanian web sites.. This includes the state tax inspector, migration department and secure national data network. The […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]Feds Recover Some of the Colonial Pipeline Ransom The feds say that they recovered most of the Bitcoin paid as ransom, but because the price of Bitcoin is in a slump, it is only worth about $2 million. The feds say that they acquired the private key to the Bitcoin wallet and transferred 63 Bitcoin […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]It seems like we are seeing this again and again – a vendor sets up some Amazon storage and sticks some data in it. Sometimes the vendor forgets about it or the employee responsible for it leaves and the data is basically orphaned. In this case the data was new, so it was not orphaned. […]
Continue reading → [DISPLAY_ACURAX_ICONS]As I wrote about the other day, service providers look like they are the new target of opportunity for hackers. Until the other day, PNI Digital Media, owned by Staples, ran kiosks in places like CVS, Walmart and Costco, where people could print their digital pictures. The place on their web site has now removed […]
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