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Promising Infusions Of Cash, Fake Investor John Bernard Walked Away With $30MSeptember featured two stories on a phony tech investor named John Bernard, a pseudonym used by a convicted thief named John Clifton Davies whos fleeced dozens of technology companies out of an estimated $30 million with the promise of... |
Attacks Aimed At Disrupting The Trickbot BotnetOver the past 10 days, someone has been launching a series of coordinated attacks designed to disrupt Trickbot, an enormous collection of more than two million malware-infected Windows PCs that are constantly being harvested for financial... |
Ransomware Victims That Pay Up Could Incur Steep Fines From Uncle SamCompanies victimized by ransomware and firms that facilitate negotiations with ransomware extortionists could face steep fines from the U.S. federal government if the crooks who profit from the attack are already under economic sanctions,... |
Who’s Behind Monday’s 14-State 911 Outage?Emergency 911 systems were down for more than an hour on Monday in towns and cities across 14 U.S. states. The outages led many news outlets to speculate the problem was related to Microsofts Azure web services platform, which also was... |
Who Is Tech Investor John Bernard?John Bernard, the subject of a story here last week about a self-proclaimed millionaire investor who has bilked countless tech startups, appears to be a pseudonym for John Clifton Davies, a U.K. man who absconded from justice before being... |
Microsoft: Attackers Exploiting ‘ZeroLogon’ Windows FlawMicrosoft warned on Wednesday that malicious hackers are exploiting a particularly dangerous flaw in Windows Server systems that could be used to give attackers the keys to the kingdom inside a vulnerable corporate network. Microsofts warning... |
Govt. Services Firm Tyler Technologies Hit In Apparent Ransomware AttackTyler Technologies, a Texas-based company that bills itself as the largest provider of software and technology services to the United States public sector, is battling a network intrusion that has disrupted its operations. The company declined... |
Chinese Antivirus Firm Was Part Of APT41 ‘Supply Chain’ AttackThe U.S. Justice Department this week indicted seven Chinese nationals for a decade-long hacking spree that targeted more than 100 high-tech and online gaming companies. The government alleges the men used malware-laced phishing emails... |
Two Russians Charged In $17M Cryptocurrency Phishing SpreeU.S. authorities today announced criminal charges and financial sanctions against two Russian men accused of stealing nearly $17 million worth of virtual currencies in a series of phishing attacks throughout 2017 and 2018 that spoofed websites... |
Due Diligence That Money Can’t BuyMost of us automatically put our guard up when someone we dont know promises something too good to be true. But when the too-good-to-be-true thing starts as our idea, sometimes that instinct fails to kick in. Heres the story of how companies... |
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