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Cybersecurity
Russia Hack Targeted Specific Microsoft Customers
The company says the hackers' malware attack enabled them to select more than 40 customers for "narrower and more focused" measures.
Matthew Heller
December 18, 2020
Cybersecurity
Hack of U.S. Agencies Tied to Software Updates
The hackers appear to have used a "supply-chain attack" to breach the computer systems of federal agencies including the Treasury and Commerce departments.
Cybersecurity
Nation-State Hackers Breach Cybersecurity Firm
The hack of FireEye "demonstrates that even the most sophisticated companies are vulnerable to cyberattacks."
Cybersecurity
Northrop Sells Federal IT Business to PE-Backed Firm
Veritas Capital plans to expand its Peraton portfolio company through the $3.4 billion merger of providers of government IT services.
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Cybersecurity
Chinese Nationals Charged With Hacking Attacks
“The United States government is starting to turn the tide on Chinese intrusion operations on Western companies and targets."
Cybersecurity
Twitter Bitcoin Hack Caused by Phone-Based Phishing Attack
The attack exploited human vulnerabilities to gain access to its internal systems.
Cybersecurity
First American Title Charged Over Cybersecurity Lapses
The NY State Department of Financial Services said the real-estate title insurer exposed millions of documents containing personal information.
Cybersecurity
Ransomware Hackers Hit UHS Hospital Chain
The attack on Universal Health Services left doctors and nurses scrambling to render care, with computers replaced by pen and paper.
Mobile
Facebook Preparing To Launch TikTok Rival In U.S., 50 Other Markets
Instagram Reels launched in parts of Europe in June and is set to hit the U.S., Japan, the U.K., and Mexico next month.
Cybersecurity
Major Twitter Accounts Hacked for Bitcoin Scam
Twitter says "a coordinated social engineering attack ... successfully targeted some of our employees with access to internal systems and tools.”
The Cloud
Microsoft to Buy Startup CyberX
In a blog post, the tech giant said the deal was part of a wider initiative to accelerate and secure deployments of the internet of things (IoT).
Cybersecurity
Zoom Issues Apology After Security Lapses
The company promised to freeze work on other features and focus entirely on privacy for 90 days.
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