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This company was hit by ransomware. Here’s what they did next, and why they didn’t pay up

This company was hit by ransomware. Here’s what they did next, and why they didn’t pay up

by Media Release | Mar 25, 2021 | Cyberattack, Privacy, Security

This company was hit by ransomware. Here’s what they did next, and why they didn’t pay up It started out as a normal Thursday for Tony Mendoza, senior IT director at Spectra Logic, a data storage company based in Boulder, Colorado. And then the ransomware...
Facebook Finally Explains Its Mysterious Wrist Wearable

Facebook Finally Explains Its Mysterious Wrist Wearable

by Media Release | Mar 19, 2021 | Facebook, Privacy, Security

Facebook Finally Explains Its Mysterious Wrist Wearable IT FIRST APPEARED on March 9 as a tweet on Andrew Bosworth’s timeline, the tiny corner of the internet that offers a rare glimpse into the mind of a Facebook executive these days. Bosworth, who leads Facebook’s...
Hackers target developers to break into Apple’s garden

Hackers target developers to break into Apple’s garden

by Media Release | Mar 19, 2021 | Hacker, Privacy, Security

Hackers target developers to break into Apple’s garden Developers should beware, as cybercriminals have figured out that the best attack vectors to infect the Apple ecosystem may be the developers themselves. Developers, developers, malware writersWe’ve known for a...
FBI: Over $4.2 billion officially lost to cybercrime in 2020

FBI: Over $4.2 billion officially lost to cybercrime in 2020

by Media Release | Mar 18, 2021 | FBI, Privacy, Security

FBI: Over $4.2 billion officially lost to cybercrime in 2020 The Federal Bureau of Investigation has published its annual report on cybercrime affecting victims in the U.S., noting a record number of complaints and financial losses in 2020 compared to the previous...
Meet the shadowy tech brokers that deliver your data to the NSA

Meet the shadowy tech brokers that deliver your data to the NSA

by Media Release | Mar 17, 2021 | Privacy, Security

Meet the shadowy tech brokers that deliver your data to the NSA Picture two federal agents knocking at your door, ready to serve you a top secret order from the U.S. government, demanding that you hand over every shred of data you own — from usernames and passwords,...
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