Security

Reddit Under Siege: Hackers Demand $4.5 Million and a Reversal on API Pricing
Cybersecurity is no longer a prerogative of the government agencies and secret spies from the movies. Essentially, every company that handles data in any form, needs to comply with certain standards in order to protect themselves and the entities that they contact, from the ever-growing cyber threat. Furthermore, organizations that provide cybersecurity products and services, …
Dive into the recent DDoS attack on Microsoft’s Outlook with our comprehensive, conversational news report. Discover the key players, implications, and Microsoft’s response. Key Takeaways: In early June, Microsoft’s Outlook service experienced a significant outage affecting up to 18,000 users, later identified as a result of a DDoS attack. Anonymous Sudan, a hacker group, claimed …
Discover the facts behind the widespread cyberattack impacting several U.S. government agencies.  Key Takeaways: Several U.S. federal agencies have become victims of a large-scale cyberattack orchestrated by the CL0P ransomware gang, which exploited an unknown vulnerability in MOVEIt, a popular file-sharing software. This cyberattack marks the third time in as many years that foreign hackers …

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Contact tracing was, and still is, a critical feature in helping governments monitor the spread of the covid-19 virus. The NSO-group was right at the forefront of contact tracing and developed the first contact tracing system, which they dubbed Fleming. However, when it was first introduced to governments they were using real phone data from …
Ever since the COVID-19 pandemic broke, a lot has changed in the way people interact and among the things that changed most was work dynamics. For companies to try and control the spread of the virus, many people were driven to work from home. This way, businesses would move on as usual without physical interactions. …