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What is cyber extortion?

Find out the common types of cyber extortion, the impacts of these incidents, and how to respond and prevent them in the ...
Real-time phishing relay attacks are now the most dangerous and effective weapon in the modern cybercriminal’s arsenal. They ...
How does this type of cyber attack work? And how can people make sure their computers are safe? Here are some questions and answers about the attack. Q: What is a "denial-of-service" attack? A: Think ...
Never before has there been a holistic view of the nation’s cyber attack surface, by county. Thanks to researchers at the University of Maryland, counties can assess how vulnerable their IP addresses, ...
International law requires anyone receiving an SOS to "proceed with all possible speed" to help -- a "duty to assist." But despite cyber-attacks like the one that hit Google in China, there is no ...
A computer hack played out in real time last month in a downtown San Antonio classroom. The signs of the attack were subtle. Just an odd internet address poking around the network and probing for ...
As technical cyber security controls become increasingly sophisticated, threat actors are constantly on the lookout for novel ways to evade and overcome them. A frequent source of success among cyber ...
A campaign of cyber attacks orchestrated via social engineering against users’ Salesforce instances is now being attributed to the ShinyHunters cyber crime gang with growing confidence, and the list ...