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UK Government’s Ransomware Failure Leaves Country Exposed
The UK government has been criticized by a parliamentary committee for its inadequate response to the threat of ransomware, accused of adopting an “ostrich strategy” by ignoring warnings of a significant cyber threat.
This comes a...
Biden’s 2025 Budget Seeks Increase in Cyber Security Spending
Biden’s administration has released its new cybersecurity budget request for $13 billion. This is a significant increase over last year’s $11.8 billion allocation.
The funds will be distributed between numerous departments and age...
Illegal Content Streamers Under Pressure By Judge’s Decision
A Spanish ruling Judge signed a warrant this week that threatens to reveal the IP addresses of anyone using an Amazon Fire Stick to illegally stream football content.
The law would also publicize the IP addresses of anyone just fo...
US Federal Cybersecurity Agency Takes Systems Offline After Hack
The federal cybersecurity agency in the US has shut down two essential computer systems after it discovered that hackers breached its network.
According to US officials familiar with the situation, one of the compromised systems a...
Proton Offers Free VPN Servers Ahead of Elections
Proton VPN is offering free virtual VPN servers in censorship-heavy countries ahead of their elections.
A VPN is an app that offers servers all over the world. When you connect to a VPN server, it encrypts your data and assigns yo...
NordVPN Announces New Virtual Server Locations
NordVPN has announced that it’s introducing virtual servers to its network of 6,000+ physical servers. NordVPN is making the move to serve more customers in locations where it’s impractical to establish physical servers or where t...
Hackers Sell More Than 225,000 ChatGPT Accounts on the Dark Web
More than 25,000 records of compromised OpenAI ChatGPT credentials surfaced for sale on the dark web between January and October 2023, according to numbers from Group-IB.
The group explained in its “Hi-Tech Crime Trends 2023/2024”...
Hacker Claims UnitedHealth Paid $22 Million Ransom to Reclaim Data
UnitedHealth Group paid $22 million to retrieve access to their data and systems encrypted by the Blackcat ransomware gang, according to a post on a hacker forum.
UnitedHealth refused to answer when asked whether the company paid...
Proton Introduces Hide-My-Email Feature to Proton Mail App
Proton Mail now allows users to mask their email address to boost online identity security and mitigate spam.
“These are unique, randomly generated email addresses you can give out instead of your real email address, which stays p...
1Password Brings Passkey Support To Android
The popular password manager company, 1Password, released passkey support for various devices over the last few years, but until now, Android users were unable to take advantage of this highly secure replacement for passwords.
Aft...