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Hack the Vote

16

Aug

2016

As recent events with the Democratic National Committee (DNC) being hacked solidify the fact that we cannot seem to secure anything connected to the Internet, one has to wonder if elections can also be hacked. The topic of “Hacking the Vote” reminds me of one of my favorite InfoSec security maxims; “high technology is often […]

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Hackers Claim to Auction Data They Stole From NSA-Linked Spies

16

Aug

2016

As recent events with the Democratic National Committee (DNC) being hacked solidify the fact that we cannot seem to secure anything connected to the Internet, one has to wonder if elections can also be hacked. The topic of “Hacking the Vote” reminds me of one of my favorite InfoSec security maxims; “high technology is often […]

Category Data loss Written by Wired 0 Comments

Unfinished Hitler-Ransomware Variant Deletes User Files

10

Aug

2016

Hitler-Ransomware, a piece of file-encrypting malware that emerged recently, isn’t yet able to encrypt files, but still displays a lock screen and asks for a €25 ($28) ransom. The ransomware appears to be under development, with an unfinished version leaking online, but might also be the work of less skilled developers, BleepingComputers’ Lawrence Abrams notes. […]

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