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Colonial Pipeline Ransomware

What We Know About The Ransomware Attack On A Critical U.S. Pipeline

By SCOTT NEUMAN • MAY 10, 2021 Updated May 10, 2021 at 8:29 PM ET A critical pipeline that runs from refineries on the U.S. Gulf Coast to terminals as far north as New York was shut down over the weekend after being hit by a massive ransomware attack. The company announced Monday evening that its Line […]

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Suspected Russian hackers used Microsoft vendors to breach customers

Suspected Russian hackers used Microsoft vendors to breach customers

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. government on Monday appealed a federal judge’s order that blocked the Commerce Department from imposing restrictions on Chinese-owned short video-sharing app TikTok that would have effectively barred its use in the United States. President Donald Trump’s administration has cited national security concerns in its targeting of TikTok, arguing that the […]

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Zoom video chat

Zoom video chat’s full encryption won’t be a free feature

Zoom video chat’s full encryption won’t be a free feature But the videoconferencing service could make exceptions so nonprofits get end-to-end encryption without paying. Zoom is working on end-to-end encryption to protect privacy on its increasingly popular video chat service, but the company will make it a premium feature not available to free accounts. Alex Stamos, a Zoom security consultant and former […]

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VPN

VPN use surges during the coronavirus lockdown, but so do security risks

As VPNs strain to meet the needs of increased use, it’s make-or-break time for services across the globe. By Rae Hodge Global demand for commercial virtual private networks is surging following work-from-home trends in the battle against the coronavirus pandemic. VPN providers and internet service providers are flexing major muscle to handle the increased overall internet traffic of quarantined populations around the world. Before the […]

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