Can You Crack Monero? IRS Offers $625,000 Bounty for Anyone Who Can Break Privacy of Cryptocurrency

Can You Crack Monero? IRS Offers $625,000 Bounty for Anyone Who Can Break Privacy of Cryptocurrency

| | bounty, Hack, Industry News, IRS, Monero, payment, XMR
The IRS want to trace Monero transactions, which – unlike Bitcoin – are entirely private Cracking Monero could help the IRS trace those who have avoided paying tax, and assist in criminal ...
Twitter confirms internal tools used in bitcoin-promoting attack ...

Cyber Security Roundup for August 2020

A roundup of UK focused Cyber and Information Security News, Blog Posts, Reports and general Threat Intelligence from the previous calendar month, July 2020.The standout hack of July 2020, and possibly of ...
Facial Recognition Start-Up That Sells Data to Police Got Its Client List Stolen

Facial Recognition Start-Up That Sells Data to Police Got Its Client List Stolen

| | Clearview AI, Hack, Industry News
Someone stole the client list of a somewhat obscure company called Clearview AI. While that might not seem like much, the company was recently in the news for all the wrong reasons ...
The Billion Pound Manchester City Hack

The Billion Pound Manchester City Hack

The sport of football is a multi-billion-pound global industry, where the world's top-drawer football clubs push competitive advantages to the extreme, not just for the prestige of winning trophies, as success on ...
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Cyberattacks Are Changing: Here’s How

Cyberattacks are changing. Exponential increases in how businesses and consumers engage with technology on a daily basis has unleashed an ever-expanding array of attack surfaces and vectors. And we’re feeling the heat ...
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Your Device is the Weakest Link

Jeff Bezos’s phone was hacked by Saudi Arabia last week, thanks to a video containing malicious code. While the situation was pretty specific—Jeff Bezos was targeted because assets through an attack that ...

5 Ways Your Organization Can Ensure Improved Data Security

Each year on January 28, the United States, Canada, Israel and 47 European countries observe Data Privacy Day. The purpose of Data Privacy Day is to inspire dialogue on the importance of ...
Trial Involving Israeli Spyware Maker NSO Group to Move Forward in Open Court

Trial Involving Israeli Spyware Maker NSO Group to Move Forward in Open Court

| | Hack, Industry News, NSO
A trial centering on accusations that tools designed by the infamous spyware maker NSO Group were used to spy on a Canadian-born Saudi dissident is moving forward and it’s happening in an ...
Man who hacked National Lottery for just £5 is jailed for nine months

Man who hacked National Lottery for just £5 is jailed for nine months

A 29-year-old British man has been jailed for nine months after admitting using hacking tools to break into UK National Lottery gambling accounts. Anwar Batson, of Notting Hill, West London, downloaded the ...
FCC Settles with InfoTrax Systems for Failure to Secure Data of 1 Million Clients

FCC Settles with InfoTrax Systems for Failure to Secure Data of 1 Million Clients

| | Hack, Industry News, security
Utah-based InfoTrax Systems, L.C. has settled with the FCC (Federal Trade Commission) for its failure to protect its data following a hack that exposed the data for 1 million clients. Hackers breached ...