US Military Secretly Hacked Iran’s Paramilitary Force In June Cyberstrike
By Tyler Durden The strike was President Trump’s alternative to a recommended military airstrike, the Iranian deaths from which which would not be “proportionate to shooting…
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DHS Ignored Repeated Warnings About Security of U.S. Bioterrorism Defenses, Not Sure If It Was Hacked
By Sean Walton The Department of Homeland Security stored sensitive data from the nation’s bioterrorism defense program on an insecure website where it was vulnerable…
Hackers Could Steal Personal Info By “Listening” To Your Keyboard, Alarming Study Finds
By John Anderer As if you needed another cybersecurity issue to worry about, a team of researchers at Southern Methodist University have discovered that it…
Whistleblowers Report New Cars Are Vulnerable To Hacking And Thousands Could Die Because Of It
By B.N. Frank The world would undoubtedly be a better place if there was never ever another impaired driver on the road. But what about…
Whistleblower Matt DeHart To Be Released From Prison In October
By Elizabeth Vos Former U.S. Air National Guard intelligence analyst and online activist Matt DeHart is set for release on October 3rd, after eight years’…
Hacked Highways? Connected Cars Could Gridlock Entire Cities, Study Warns
By John Anderer Cybersecurity has quickly become a priority for large corporations, businesses, and individuals alike in recent years. It seems like another major data…
The Federal Government Sold Your Social Security Number for FIVE Dollars
By Simon Black, Sovereign Man Welcome to our Friday roll up, where we highlight the most absurd and concerning stories we are following this week….
5 Ways to Protect Yourself From Cybercrime
By Scott Shackelford, Indiana University High-profile data breaches at companies like British Airways and Marriott get a lot of media coverage, but cybercriminals are increasingly…
Massive Cyber Attack on the US? — What’s Really Happening?
By Asger Folmann There is a massive cyber attack happening in the US, yet the media only describes an “internet outage”. This is extremely improbable,…
Second Florida City Pays Hackers. How Smart Cities Leave Themselves Open for Cyberattacks.
By B.N. Frank A city employee clicking on a malicious link is being blamed for this recent cyber attack in Lake City, Florida. Insurance will…
System Developed to Reduce Smart Meter Hacking and Cyber Attacks. Why Not Return to Analog Meters?
By B.N. Frank Original one-way transmitting analog meters lasted on average 40 years and were not susceptible to cyber attacks or any of the other…
Hackers Hit Global Telcos, Steal Large Amounts of Personal and Corporate Data
By Sean Walton Hackers have broken into the systems of more than a dozen global telecom companies and taken large amounts of personal and corporate…
All the Cyber Attack Stories from the Past Few Days Can’t Be Linked…Can They?
By Daisy Luther A very important skill for anyone who hopes to be in the know is the ability to put together seemingly unrelated stories…