IT consultant sentenced to 2 years in revenge-hacking case
Written by Tim Starks Mar 23, 2021 |...
Microsoft in talks to acquire Discord for more than $10 billion
Microsoft Corp is in talks to buy messaging platform Discord Inc for more than $10 billion, Bloomberg News reported, citing people familiar with the matter.Discord has reached out to...
62,000 Microsoft Exchange Servers potentially left unpatched, weeks after software bugs were first uncovered
A number of entities in the US and worldwide remain vulnerable to software bugs that were reported by Microsoft weeks ago. The CyberNews investigation team found 62,174 potentially vulnerable...
Energy Giant Shell Is Latest Victim of Accellion Attacks
Attackers accessed personal and business data from the company’s legacy file-transfer service in a recent data-security incident but core IT systems remained untouched.
Energy giant Royal Dutch Shell is the...
MangaDex Site Offline Following Hacking Incident
A cyberattacker taunted the site about open security vulnerabilities, prompting a code review.
MangaDex, the online repository of manga animation comics, will be closed until further notice following a hacking...
Cyberattacks remind of scary movies, acting head of the FCC
The recent breach of Microsoft Exchange shows that cybersecurity threats are almost mundane whereas defense – insufficient, claims the FCC’s acting chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel. The only way forward is...
The CSO guide to top security conferences, 2021
There is nothing like attending a face-to-face event for career networking and knowledge gathering, and we don’t have to tell you how helpful it can be to get a...
U.S. Supreme Court rebuffs Facebook appeal in user tracking lawsuit
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned away Facebook Inc’s bid to pare back a $15 billion class action lawsuit accusing the company of illegally tracking the activities of...
Critical Security Bugs Fixed in Virtual Learning Software
Remote ed software bugs give attackers wide access student computers, data.
Netop, the company behind a popular software tool designed to let teachers remotely access student computers, has fixed four...
CopperStealer Malware Targets Facebook and Instagram Business Accounts
A previously undocumented password and cookie stealer has been compromising accounts of big guns like Facebook, Apple, Amazon and Google since 2019 and then using them for cybercriminal activity.
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