Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Sat, 13 May 2017 19:27:31 +0000
The ransomware that swept the internet isn’t dead yet. But one researcher managed to at least slow it down. The post How an Accidental ‘Kill Switch’ Slowed Friday’s Massive Ransomware Attack appeared first on WIRED.
Read moreCredit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Fri, 12 May 2017 18:03:02 +0000
It’s not just British hospitals. A nasty strain of ransomware is sweeping the world. The post The Ransomware Meltdown Experts Warned About Is Here appeared first on WIRED.
Read moreCredit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Tue, 09 May 2017 16:36:52 +0000
NSA Director Michael Rogers provides the first US government confirmation that Russia successfully compromised elements of the French election. The post The NSA Confirms It: Russia Hacked French Election ‘Infrastructure’ appeared first on WIRED.
Read moreCredit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Mon, 08 May 2017 17:33:53 +0000
There are clues that the Kremlin hacked the French presidential candidate. But not yet enough to draw a conclusion. The post Don’t Pin the Macron Email Hack on Russia Just Yet appeared first on WIRED.
Read moreCredit to Author: Jon Clay| Date: Mon, 08 May 2017 18:13:50 +0000
In April 2017 my monthly threat webinar focused on a cyberespionage group our Forward-Looking Threat Researcher, Feike Hacquebord, has been following for many years and recently published a report into the most recent two years of activities. In this post I want to focus on their tools and tactics versus who they target since this…
Credit to Author: Wired Staff| Date: Sat, 06 May 2017 12:00:53 +0000
Each weekend we round up the news stories that we didn’t break or cover in depth but that still deserve your attention. The post Security News This Week: Oh Good, Hackers Beat Two-Factor to Rob Bank Accounts appeared first on WIRED.
Read moreCredit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Fri, 05 May 2017 23:32:40 +0000
The campaign of French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron confirms it’s been the target of a successful hacking operation. The post Hackers Hit Macron With Huge Email Leak Ahead of French Election appeared first on WIRED.
Read moreCredit to Author: Andy Greenberg| Date: Thu, 04 May 2017 16:07:32 +0000
The Fancy Bear group’s continued attacks on electoral campaigns shows how easily the Kremlin brushed off Obama’s sanctions. The post US Sanctions Didn’t Stop Russia’s Election Hacking—Or Even Slow It Down appeared first on WIRED.
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