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I read an article ta;lking about another gang that disappeared, although this time, they disappeared mysteriously. The article Burgeoning ransomware gang Avaddon appears to shut…
Leave a CommentHello folks, saw an article I read Insurer Chubb paid $65,000 to help a city unlock ransomware in 2018. A second hack was more expensive.…
Leave a CommentIts very interesting how stories like this one come about. Krebs on Security gives us this one, and I found it quite interesting how this…
Leave a CommentHello folks, Continuing to try and blog on these items we’re not going to get to in our news notes this week, EA Sports apparently…
Leave a CommentWe recently leanrrn that JBS had paid an $11 million ransomware payment to ensure their data was not sold or used in any way, according…
Leave a CommentAs far as we know and can gather by the article, McDonalds was compromised outside the United States in two different countries. There is nothing…
Leave a CommentJust saw the following via Steve Gibson for Security Now. Steve Gibson, “TCP Confusion Attacks” Security Now! #823 show notes: browser attacks, last week’s June…
Leave a CommentWhile I’ve been looking at articles that should highlight news notes, this one keeps popping up in my head. As I wrote in my news…
Leave a CommentWe covered the Phishing Trends report from Phishlabs in last podcast, and there’s another article that has some highlights. From their data, there are 5…
Leave a CommentSamsung has some flaws I think people need to know about. Find details in the article quoted and linked below. This is serious, make sure…
Leave a CommentAs we know, president Trump when he was in office had put an order banning TikTok from being ran in the United States because of…
Leave a CommentThis week, we learn about iConstituent, a service lawmakers use to communicate with voters. In an article titled Ransomware hits iConstituent, a service lawmakers use…
Leave a CommentI guess I’m not surprised finding this out that it is out on the loose. There’s a quote with the link to the article, I’m…
Leave a CommentHello folks, Michael in Tennessee sent me this article titled ISPs claim broadband prices aren’t too high—Biden admin isn’t buying it from Ars Technica. My…
Leave a CommentWe know that Trickbot, the pervasive malware that targeted tons of different agencies for many years is probably now among the dying as its code…
Leave a CommentThere’s lots in the news this week, and lots dealing with the Ransomware issue that we all need to be aware of. Just in the…
Leave a CommentMichael in Indiana has asked us why we are not running on “forced redirect to SSL” and I honestly thought that our control panel provider…
Leave a CommentHello folks and welcome to patch tuesday week and I think we’ve got some excellent news coming out of Redman this week. First, Krebs and…
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Rockyou gets hammered, not once, but twice … Better sit down for this one
Apparently, this is not the first go around for a company or entity caled Rock You. This lastpass article titled RockYou2021 Breach: How to Keep…