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Ransomware With a Philanthropic Twist
In most ransomware attacks, ransomware operators encrypt data on a victim’s network and hold it hostage in exchange for a ransom payment, which may vary from hundreds to millions of dollars. If ...
Dispelling ROCKYOU2021
Introduction As you may already be aware, a user recently made available a compilation of passwords dubbed ROCKYOU2021 on an underground forum and has since then shared on multiple sites. At Blueliv, ...
Israeli Elector App Accidently Exposes Personal Data of 6.5 Million Voters
The personal data of almost 6.5 million Israeli voters was leaked online after Likud, the country’s governing party, uploaded the information to the highly vulnerable Elector application. Prior to the elections, all ...
How a Secure Enterprise-Grade Communications Channel Can Protect the Legal Industry
Security breaches are on the rise in the legal industry. ABA’s 2018 Legal Technology Survey Report found that 23% of respondents reported that their law firms had experienced a security breach—up from ...
Yikes! WeTransfer sends users’ files to the wrong people, says it doesn’t know what happened
In the most embarrassing security incident so far in 2019, file sharing service WeTransfer has sent users’ files to the wrong inboxes for at least a full day last week. Worse still, ...
Major data breaches at Adidas, Ticketmaster pummel web users
There's been a number of major data breaches and leaks revealed in the last few days, and we take a look at three of the biggest: Adidas, Ticketmaster, and marketing firm Exactis ...
6 Best Practices to Avoid Leaks in 2018
One of the most dangerous threats to your business in 2018 is a data leak. Hackers can sell your information on the black market or simply destroy it. This could ruin your ...
More Than 120 Malware Detections Triggered on NSA Employee’s Computer
Kaspersky Lab has concluded an internal investigation into an incident that led to the company being accused of using its antivirus program to copy secret files from the personal computer of an ...