Oregon Trail – Disk 1
Let’s ford the river! I was in the 4th grade at my school in Illinois, and the memories are so fond. Our classroom had a Commodore 64 computer, and I…
What Is the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)? How Auditing Works
What Is the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)? The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is a government agency that administers tax laws and collects federal taxes from U.S. individual and corporate taxpayers.…
Ongoing ‘Roaming Mantis’ Smishing Campaign Hits Over 70,000 Users in France
A Chinese threat actor named Roaming Mantis has been targeting Android users in France with the MoqHao malware in a new smishing campaign, security researchers with Sekoia warn. The campaign…
Lithuanian Energy Firm Disrupted by DDoS Attack
Lithuanian energy company Ignitis Group was hit by what it described as its “biggest cyber-attack in a decade” on Saturday when numerous distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks were aimed…
Russian Hackers Using DropBox and Google Drive to Drop Malicious Payloads
The Russian state-sponsored hacking collective APT29 has been attributed to a new phishing campaign that uses legitimate cloud services like Google Drive and Dropbox to deliver malicious payloads on compromised…
IT Army of Ukraine
The IT Army of Ukraine is a volunteer cyberwarfare organization created at the end of February 2022 to fight against the digital intrusion of Ukrainian information and cyberspace after the…
FCC says it closed a loophole that many robocallers used to evade blocking
The Federal Communications Commission today said it closed a robocall loophole by requiring small phone companies to implement the caller ID authentication technology known as STIR and SHAKEN. Large voice…
China lured graduate jobseekers into digital espionage
Chinese university students have been lured to work at a secretive technology company that masked the true nature of their jobs: researching Western targets for spying and translating hacked documents…
Bitcoin Mining Ban Will Hurt New York and Our Environment
New York State lawmakers will soon vote on legislation that would impose a two-year moratorium on bitcoin mining operations. New York has always been an engine of both economic and…
European Union (EU): What It Is, Countries, History, Purpose
What Is the European Union (EU)? The European Union (EU) is a political and economic alliance of 27 countries. The EU promotes democratic values in its member nations and is…