Tag: Cybersecurity
Some Americans are still using Kaspersky’s antivirus despite U.S. government ban
At the end of September, Kaspersky forcibly uninstalled and replaced itself with a new antivirus called UltraAV on the computers of around a...
National Public Data, the hacked data broker that lost millions of Social Security numbers and more, files for bankruptcy
A Florida data broker that lost hundreds of millions of Social Security numbers and other personally identifiable information in a data breach earlier...
Casio confirms customer data compromised in ransomware attack
Japanese electronics giant Casio has confirmed that a ransomware attack earlier this month resulted in the theft of customer data.
Casio first confirmed on...
Kaspersky says it’s closing down its UK office and laying off dozens
Russian cybersecurity giant Kaspersky is shutting down its office in the United Kingdom and laying off its staff, just three months after the...
MoneyGram says hackers stole customers’ personal information and transaction data
U.S. money transfer giant MoneyGram has confirmed that hackers stole its customers’ personal information and transaction data during a cyberattack last month.
The company...
The 30-year-old internet backdoor law that came back to bite
News broke this weekend that China-backed hackers have compromised the wiretap systems of several U.S. telecom and internet providers, likely in an effort...