Terminated contract led to $2.5 million cyber extortion scheme

A federal jury convicted Cameron Curry, 27, a Charlotte resident, of carrying out an extensive cyber extortion scheme targeting a Washington, D.C.-based international technology company. He faces up to two years in prison on each of the six charges. Cu… Continue reading Terminated contract led to $2.5 million cyber extortion scheme

Cape Raises $100 Million for Protection Against Cellular Security Threats

Cape offers a privacy-focused mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) service for consumers, enterprises, and governments.
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Google Adds 24-Hour Wait for Unverified App Sideloading to Reduce Malware and Scams

Google on Thursday announced a new “advanced flow” for Android sideloading that requires a mandatory 24-hour wait period to install apps from unverified developers in an attempt to balance openness with safety.
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