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33 individuals linked to Business Email Compromise attacks and romance scams have been arrested and charged in Texas.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. Continue reading Romance scammers arrested in Texas for defrauding elderly lonely hearts
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Anonymous claims the data contains information about Epik domains, clients, and even backend information of the company’s clients to the public.
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The Texas Republican Party is now asking for donations to secure its website from further attacks from Anonymous and “Pro-abortion activists.”
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Some sweltering residents of Texas are reporting that they are unable to lower the temperature on their Wi-Fi enabled “smart” thermostats after it was mysteriously raised, and they are struggling to understand why.
Read more in my article on the Bit… Continue reading Smart thermostats cranked up remotely by Texas energy firms, as consumers swelter in heat wave
The FBI has used a court order to remove malicious code from hundreds of U.S. computers running the Microsoft Exchange Server email program, Justice Department officials announced Tuesday. The court-ordered removal of the web shells, or scripts used by hackers for persistent access, is one of the most aggressive actions taken yet by U.S. government officials or corporate executives to combat the Exchange Server vulnerabilities since Microsoft announced on March 2 that suspected Chinese spies were exploiting them. The alleged Chinese hackers used the flaws to steal emails from targeted organizations, according to private-sector analysts, but an array of scammers have since exploited the bugs for their own purposes. In the days after Microsoft revealed the vulnerabilities, incident responders estimated that tens of thousands of U.S. organizations running Exchange Server could be exposed to potential hacking. Many of those organizations have removed the web shells, but Justice Department officials said […]
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If you thought the global shortage of computer chips couldn’t get any worse, apparently you weren’t counting on 2021 looking back at 2020 and saying, “Hold my beer.” As if …read more Continue reading Hackaday Links: March 28, 2021
“Big Tech’s efforts to censor conservative viewpoints is un-American, and we’re not going to allow it in the Lone Star State,” said Gov. Greg Abbott. Continue reading Texas Wants to Ban Facebook and Twitter … From Banning
Wind turbines are incredible pieces of technology, able to harvest wind energy and deliver it to the power grid without carbon emissions. Their constant development since the first one came online in 1939 mean that the number of megawatts produced …read more
Continue reading Wind Turbines and Ice: How They’re Tailored for Specific Climates
World-chess-champion-turned-activist Garry Kasparov returns to the show as we discuss a romance scammer with plenty of time on his hands, the surge in sextortion, and how social media is being swamped with claims of fake snow.
All this and much much… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #216: Playboy, prison, and digital ploys – with Garry Kasparov
It comes as something of a shock that residents of the Lone Star State are suffering from rolling power blackouts in the face of an unusually severe winter. First off, winter in Texas? Second, isn’t it the summer head waves …read more