Proud Boys

Threatening Emails Sent to Democratic Voters Linked to Iran

Democratic voters in four states have received threatening emails from the right-wing extremist group the Proud Boys. The emails tell recipients that the Proud...
Russian Hacking

U.S. Indicts Six Hackers Linked to Russian Government

The United States Department of Justice indicted six Russian officers thought to be responsible for several of the most destructive cyberattacks over the last...
Barnes & Noble

Barnes & Noble Experiences Major Data Breach

Barnes & Noble has confirmed a data breach following a cyberattack that took many of their services offline.  The bookseller sent an email to customers...
Norway hack

Norwegian Government Blames Russia for Hacking Campaign

The Norwegian government has blamed Russia for a hacking campaign that targeted the email accounts of parliament members. The attack was deployed in August. “This...
trickbot

Microsoft Targets Trickbot Botnet

Microsoft has stepped up its efforts to disrupt the Trickbot malware botnet after receiving permission to take on its network infrastructure. Citing concerns of potential...
Emotet

CISA Warns Government Agencies of Increasing Emotet Attacks

The United States Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an alert warning of an increase in Emotet malware-based phishing attacks on state...
T2 Chip

Researchers Find “Unfixable” Security Vulnerability in Mac Hardware

Security researchers have confirmed and demonstrated a major hardware vulnerability in devices manufactured by Apple Computer. The vulnerability can be exploited by a flaw in...
Facebook election security

Facebook Tightens Restrictions on Election Ads

Facebook has announced that it will place greater restrictions on advertisements for social and political issues ahead of the upcoming U.S. presidential election. The company...

Clearing Personal Data From Your Devices – Third Certainty #30

Online traffic-related data stored on your personal devices can be exploited by hackers and scammers. On the latest Third Certainty, Adam Levin discusses a...
Clark County

Hackers Release Student Data Following Ransomware Attack

Ransomware operators have released the personal data of students in the Clark County School District in Nevada after officials refused to pay to have...