Tag: ransomware

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What are white hat, gray hat, and black hat hackers?

What makes a hacker good or bad? Their actions and intentions make them white hat, black hat, or gray hat.
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3 mins

Conti: The most dangerous ransomware gang

We explain Conti, the ransomware group that has crippled Costa Rica, U.S. healthcare networks, and major companies.
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What is ransomware, and how to prevent it?

Ransomware is a form of malware that uses encryption to hold your data hostage. Here are ways to fix malware and prevent attacks.
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3 mins

Frightening reality: You can buy ransomware as a service

Ransomware attacks were once carried out by skilled hackers. Now, anyone with a credit card can theoretically launch them. Case in point: the Colonial Pipeline hack.
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3 mins

Why hospitals are getting more cyber attacks

Hint: We can blame Covid for this, too.
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Will your vote count? 4 cyber threats on Election Day

Several methods of cyberattack could be used for election hacking in the U.S.—or at least causing chaos amid polling and vote counting across the country.

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