The U.K. energy company said a redirected payment meant for a contractor instead landed in a hacker’s bank account.
The LAPD said the breach affected “a digital storage system” belonging to the city’s Attorney’s Office. The World Leaks extortion gang was reported to be behind the attack.
The maker of the popular open source file encryption software VeraCrypt said Microsoft locked his online account, which may prevent device owners from booting up their computers.
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The budget proposal would force CISA to operate with a significantly lower budget than previous years, citing the government’s claims that the election misinformation programs were used to “target the President.”
An apparent North Korean worker was caught visibly stumped during a remote job interview when asked to insult the country’s leader.
North Korean hackers pushed out malicious updates to a popular open source project by hacking a top developer’s computer in a long-running campaign.
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A hacker inserted malware in Axios, an open source web tool downloaded tens of millions of times weekly, in a widespread hack.
CareCloud, a major provider of medical records storage, said hackers accessed one of its repositories of patient data earlier in March. It provides technology for more than 45,000 providers covering millions of patients.
