How to Spring Clean Your Digital Clutter to Protect Yourself
You don’t have to get your hands dirty to do the most important spring cleaning of the year. The post…
A Clever New Way to Protect Your Data at the Border Could Also Add Risk
1Password’s new Travel Mode feature should keep sensitive data safew from border patrol—but could also raise suspicions. The post A…
An Up-Close Look at the Notorious APT32 Hacking Group in Action
Cybersecurity company Cybereason has shared new details about how one of the world’s most mysterious hacking groups operates. The post…
Another Ransomware Nightmare Could Be Brewing in Ukraine
A new type of ransomware called XData is spreading at an alarming rate. The post Another Ransomware Nightmare Could Be…
High-Profile Extortion Hacks Aren’t Paying Off
Hacking big companies and small tends to work—until the hack goes public. The post High-Profile Extortion Hacks Aren’t Paying Off…
Why Governments Won’t Let Go of Secret Software Bugs
The harder part will be determining when certain vulnerabilities, like WannaCry, are too big to keep secret. The post Why…
How an Accidental ‘Kill Switch’ Slowed Friday’s Massive Ransomware Attack
The ransomware that swept the internet isn’t dead yet. But one researcher managed to at least slow it down. The…
The Ransomware Meltdown Experts Warned About Is Here
It’s not just British hospitals. A nasty strain of ransomware is sweeping the world. The post The Ransomware Meltdown Experts…
We Shouldn’t Have to Ask if a Russian Photog Bugged the White House
A Russian photographer in the White House has raised suspicions of surveillance. But the real issue is Trump’s lack of…
The Urgent Challenge of Replacing Comey Amid a Firestorm
The contentious firing of James Comey will make finding a replacement the Senate can stomach particularly hard. The post The…