In a statement Tyler Technologies said, its network was hacked by a ransomware, a kind of computer virus through which hackers encrypts files and decrypt them once their payment demands are met. The hacker was able to gain access to its internal networks, but could not access to the systems it hosts for clients; incidentally,…
As per U.S. Senator Mark Warner, vice chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, it would not be an “exaggeration to suggest that a breach such as this represents a real threat to the economic security of Americans.” In what is reported to be one of the largest breaches of data in the United…
Here is what Tim Cook told MIT graduates regarding AI & robotics. While addressing thousands of students at MIT’s campus in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Tim Cook, Apple’s CEO urged graduates to infuse human elements in the field of robotics and artificial intelligence. “I’m not worried about artificial intelligence giving computers the ability to think like humans,”…
Even a “multinational online social media company” fell victim to this simplistic phishing scam. Although you might think it is safe to assume that those who are working in the technology sector are smart enough not to fall for e-mail fraud, that however is sadly not the case. The state of New York and the…
If you have data on your computer that is important, you need to watch the video mentioned below. It could stave off a ransomware attack. Security researchers from Cybellum have discovered a zero-day attack technique that hackers use to take control of your computer. The 0-day attacked is called DoubleAgent. Developers typically use Microsoft’s Application…
A big majority of fashion brands are still storing client data in plain text. In a mind numbing incident, BuzzFeed News discovered that a significant number of major fashion stores are storing the personal information of tens of thousands of its customers in plain text on their servers, which makes job of hackers frighteningly simple:…
A big majority of fashion brands are still storing client data in plain text. In a mind numbing incident, BuzzFeed News discovered that a significant number of major fashion stores are storing the personal information of tens of thousands of its customers in plain text on their servers, which makes job of hackers frighteningly…
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