High-Profile Extortion Hacks Aren’t Paying Off
This week, Disney CEO Bob Iger reportedly revealed to employees that a hacker claimed to have stolen the new Pirates of the […]
Tag: cybersecurity
Why Governments Won’t Let Go of Secret Software Bugs
It’s been three days since WannaCry ransomware attacks began rippling across the world, affecting more than 200,000 people and 10,000 organizations in 150 countries. […]
What Is Ransomware? A Guide to the Global Cyberattack’s Scary Method
Ransomware is malware that locks your keyboard or computer to prevent you from accessing your data until you pay a ransom, usually […]
The NSA Confirms It: Russia Hacked French Election ‘Infrastructure’
Two days before France’s recent presidential election, hackers leaked nine gigabytes of emails from candidate Emmanuel Macron’s campaign onto the web. Since […]
The US Takes On the World in NATO’s Cyber War Games
Last year, Capt. Sean Ruddy and his team of operator-soldiers from the US Cyber Brigade entered a Locked Shields, a NATO-organized cyber-defense […]