Tag: Cybersecurity
Thousands of Avis car rental customers had personal data stolen in cyberattack
Car rental giant Avis is notifying hundreds of thousands of people that their personal information and driver’s license numbers were stolen in an August...
For security, we have to stop picking up the phone
How do you know that the person on the other end of a phone call is really who they say they are?
Earlier in...
Transport for London outages drag into weekend after cyberattack
Transport for London, the government body overseeing the U.K. capital’s public transit system, said it is experiencing online outages due to an “ongoing...
US charges five Russian military hackers with targeting Ukraine’s government with destructive malware
On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Justice accused five members of Russia’s military intelligence agency of hacking several Ukrainian government agencies, an unnamed...
X is hiring staff for security and safety after two years of layoffs
Nearly two years after the layoffs across X’s trust, safety and security teams, Elon Musk’s social media company is now trying to hire...
Halliburton confirms data was stolen in ongoing cyberattack
Energy giant Halliburton has confirmed its systems were hacked and that intruders “accessed and exfiltrated information” following a cyberattack last week.
In a brief...