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I don’t usually write articles because I’m angry. Today is an exception. Within the past week, I received a notification letter from the North Los…
1 CommentA newly discovered macOS information stealer called ClickLock demonstrates that malware does not necessarily need to exploit a software vulnerability to compromise a computer. Sometimes,…
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Leave a CommentLastPass, Bitwarden users targeted with fake security alerts talks about a couple of things that need people to be aware of. I want to get…
Leave a CommentNot every cybersecurity story is about another victim. This week brings some encouraging news, as U.S. authorities have announced charges against individuals accused of providing…
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Leave a CommentIn another story I’ll quickly post aout, a member who was the person supposedly behind the RYUK ransomware gang pleaded guilty and will be sentenced…
Leave a CommentThis article titled Former ransomware negotiator gets 4 years for BlackCat attacks talks about two people who we now learn also received 4 years or…
Leave a CommentFinding a new job can already be stressful enough without wondering whether the interview invitation sitting in your inbox is legitimate. Unfortunately, cybercriminals are taking…
Leave a CommentThe image shows a red and black cube-shaped security box with a combination lock on the front. The top of the box features the text…
Leave a CommentI know we’ve talked at length about shopping, fake invoices, and all the ways scammers try to create panic. But this latest twist is worth…
Leave a CommentWe’ve covered things like this in the past, and this time, a sports property called Pirlo. This TV system is meant to watch sports, especially…
Leave a CommentTransport for London is back on this blog, and this time the update is about the people accused of helping carry out the 2024 cyberattack…
Leave a CommentUpdates since initial posting on June 24, 2026 9:45 am June 23, 12:01 added a link to the initial bleeping computer story June 23, 20:35…
Leave a CommentThere is a new ransomware out there called Prinz Eugen. This Ransomware group does not leave a note, and only seems to target those files…
Leave a CommentFortinet is once again in the news, and this one is worth paying attention to if you run Fortinet or FortiGate VPN equipment. A leak…
Leave a CommentA texas breach at a company called TPWD has potentially pilfered people who have licenses to fish or hunt in the state of Texas. The…
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Clop Is Back: Ransomware Gang Targets Windchill and FlexPLM
The Clop (also written Cl0p) ransomware and extortion gang has returned with another large-scale campaign, this time targeting organizations that use PTC Windchill and PTC…