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Home Depot Agrees To $17.5 Million Settlement Over 2014 Data Breach
Home Depot denied any liability stemming from the hack and said that the settlement was not an admission. Home Depot denied any liability stemming from the hack and said that the settlement was not an admission. -
The Hits Just Keep On Coming: Huawei Banned In Sweden
Huawei's expulsion is "to ensure that the use of radio equipment in these bands does not cause harm to Sweden's security." Huawei's expulsion is "to ensure that the use of radio equipment in these bands does not cause harm to Sweden's security." -
Robinhood Says Several Trading Accounts Hacked
The company is advising customers to change passwords or enable two-factor authentication. The company is advising customers to change passwords or enable two-factor authentication. -
Microsoft Successfully Disrupts Massive Hacking Operation
Microsoft claimed that it had managed to shut down several servers being used by the massive Trickbot hacking network. Microsoft claimed that it had managed to shut down several servers being used by the massive Trickbot hacking network. -
New Zealand Stock Exchange Offline For Four Days After Prolonged Cyberattack
The New Zealand Stock Exchange was unavailable for four straight days following a barrage of distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks on its network. The New Zealand Stock Exchange was unavailable for four straight days following a barrage of distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks on its network. -
Musk Confirms Tesla Factory Was Target Of Failed Cyberattack
27-year old Russian national Egor Igorevich Kriuchkov attempted to bribe a Tesla employee to install a ransomware program into one of the company's computer systems. 27-year old Russian national Egor Igorevich Kriuchkov attempted to bribe a Tesla employee to install a ransomware program into one of the company's computer systems. -
Canada Locks Down Online Portals After Sustained Cyberattacks
More than 24 different government systems, including the Canadian Revenue Agency (CRA), were targeted in a sustained multi-day cyberattack over the weekend. More than 24 different government systems, including the Canadian Revenue Agency (CRA), were targeted in a sustained multi-day cyberattack over the weekend. -
The Future Of Cybersecurity At A Glance
Not only can the right software stop breaches now, but these sophisticated tools can be continuously tweaked as new threats continue to evolve. Not only can the right software stop breaches now, but these sophisticated tools can be continuously tweaked as new threats continue to evolve. -
Florida Minor Behind Twitter Bitcoin Hack Arrested And Charged
A 17-year-old allegedly headed the major hack that affected the Twitter accounts of prominent individuals and official accounts of major companies last month. A 17-year-old allegedly headed the major hack that affected the Twitter accounts of prominent individuals and official accounts of major companies last month. -
Global Cyberattacks Surge As Businesses Go Online Amid Pandemic
Cybercriminals are capitalizing on the confusion caused by the pandemic to escalate online attacks. Cybercriminals are capitalizing on the confusion caused by the pandemic to escalate online attacks.