Tag: Information security

Chinese hackers target Tibetan websites in malware attack, cybersecurity group says

BANGKOK -- A hacking group that is believed to be Chinese state-sponsored has compromised two websites with ties to the Tibetan community in...

Delta sues cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike over tech outage that canceled flights

ATLANTA -- Delta Air Lines sued CrowdStrike on Friday, claiming the cybersecurity company had cut corners and caused a worldwide technology outage that...

Cyprus thwarted a digital attack against the government's main online portal

NICOSIA, Cyprus -- Cyprus said Sunday that it has successfully thwarted a digital attack aimed at blocking access to the government’s central online...

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Here's how to stay safe from scams

NEW YORK -- October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, which means it's the perfect time to learn how to protect yourself from scams. “Scams...

Ex-porn shop worker wants defamation claim lodged by North Carolina lieutenant governor dismissed

RALEIGH, N.C. -- A former porn shop worker who was accused by North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson of defamation has asked a...

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...