In 2023, the global annual cost of cyber crime is predicted to top $8 trillion, according to a recent Cybersecurity Ventures report. This seemingly enormous figure might still be a…
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“Face of Anonymous” suspect deported from Mexico to face US hacking charges
After nearly a decade as a US expat dubbed “The Face of Anoynmous”, he’s back in the US facing cybercrime charges from almost a decade ago.
‘BlueLeaks’ exposes sensitive files from hundreds of police departments
The journalist collective DDoSecrets published nearly 270GB of data on Juneteenth: the date commemorating the end of US enslavement.
‘Anonymous’ takes down Atlanta Police Dept. site after police shooting
Hackers affiliating themselves with the hacktivist label have joined the Black Lives Matter backlash after a fatal police shooting on Friday.
The Decline of Hacktivism: Attacks Drop 95 Percent Since 2015
The “IBM X-Force Threat Intelligence Index 2019” highlighted troubling trends in the cybersecurity landscape, including a rise in vulnerability reporting, cryptojacking attacks and attacks on critical infrastructure organizations. Yet amid…
The Decline of Hacktivism: Attacks Drop 95 Percent Since 2015
The “IBM X-Force Threat Intelligence Index 2019” highlighted troubling trends in the cybersecurity landscape, including a rise in vulnerability reporting, cryptojacking attacks and attacks on critical infrastructure organizations. Yet amid…
10 years for Boston Children’s Hospital attacker
Martin Gottesfeld said he wishes he “had done more” than knock out BCH’s network for at least two weeks. This post appeared first on Naked Security Blog by Sophos Author:…
Don’t take fright – get web security right [PODCAST]
Catch up with Day 2 of our Security SOS Week – here’s the second episode of our week-long online security summit. This post appeared first on Naked Security Blog by…