by Syndicated News Feed | May 8, 2025 | IT Security
Since the start of the year, the Russian state-backed ColdRiver hacking group has been using new LostKeys malware to steal files in espionage attacks targeting Western governments, journalists, think tanks, and non-governmental organizations. In December, the United...
by Syndicated News Feed | May 8, 2025 | IT Security
Canonical’s Ubuntu 25.10 is set to make sudo-rs, a Rust-based rework of the classic sudo utility, the default – part of a push to cut memory-related security bugs and lock down core system components. When it arrives on October 9, 2025, those interacting with...
by Syndicated News Feed | May 7, 2025 | IT Security
An education tech provider that paid a ransom to prevent the leak of stolen student and teacher data is now watching its school district customers get individually extorted by either the same ransomware crew that hit it – or someone connected to the crooks. In...
by Syndicated News Feed | May 7, 2025 | IT Security
The LockBit ransomware gang has suffered a data breach after its dark web affiliate panels were defaced and replaced with a message linking to a MySQL database dump. All of the ransomware gang’s admin panels now state. “Don’t do crime CRIME IS BAD...
by Syndicated News Feed | May 7, 2025 | IT Security
CrowdStrike – the Texas antivirus slinger famous for crashing millions of Windows machines last year – plans to cut five percent of its staff, or about 500 workers, in pursuit of “greater efficiencies,” according to CEO and co-founder George Kurtz. In a...
by Syndicated News Feed | May 7, 2025 | IT Security
A federal judge has cleared the runway for a class action from disgruntled passengers against Delta Air Lines as turbulence from last year’s CrowdStrike debacle continues to buffet the carrier. Delta was one of the US airlines most severely hit by the outage,...
by Syndicated News Feed | May 7, 2025 | IT Security
CISA warned critical infrastructure organizations of “unsophisticated” threat actors actively targeting the U.S. oil and natural gas sectors. While these attacks use very basic tactics to compromise their targets’ industrial control systems (ICS) and...
by Syndicated News Feed | May 7, 2025 | IT Security
When we get the call, it’s our legal responsibility to attend jury service. But sometimes that call won’t come from the courts – it will be a scammer. 07 May 2025 • , 4 min. read Jury duty is one of the key civic duties you may be called upon to serve. But in your...
by Syndicated News Feed | May 7, 2025 | IT Security
New Zealand’s government has signaled its support for a bill to ban social media for children under 16, but without explicitly making it a government initiative. The bill that will enact the ban was put forwarded on Tuesday by member of Parliament Catherine Wedd and...
by Syndicated News Feed | May 6, 2025 | IT Security
A now-former manager at Computacenter claims he was unfairly fired after alerting management that a colleague was repeatedly giving his girlfriend unauthorized access to Deutsche Bank’s server rooms. Computacenter is a globe-spanning British IT services provider...