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September 16, 2020

FBI warns on teenage sextortion as new twists on sex-related scams emerge

The FBI this week warned about recent incidents in Arizona involving an adult coercing teenagers into producing sexual content, as new twists on sextortion scams come to light.

September 10, 2020

Ransomware strikes again: Hartford school district forced to postpone first day of classes

Ransomware has again shut down schools, an increasingly popular target for criminals.

September 10, 2020

Consulting firm with Biden ties targeted by suspected Russian hackers: report

A consulting firm working with Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden's  2020 campaign was targeted by hackers connected to the Russian government, Microsoft warned the firm, according to a report from Reuters.

September 10, 2020

Passwords face greater risk of being exposed, report says

Cybercriminals prey on passwords and it’s becoming a thriving business in the cyber underworld.

September 7, 2020

This Day in History: Sept. 7

ESPN makes its debut; Tupac Shakur is mortally wounded on the Las Vegas Strip; Equifax announces a massive security breach.

August 31, 2020

Will Biden’s plan to mandate 'smart gun' technology make the US safer?

But what exactly is this technology and is it likely to stop a weapon falling into the wrong hands?

August 25, 2020

Microsoft's 'tight' ties to China under scrutiny ahead of potential TikTok purchase

As trade talks between the United States and China continue to crumble amid the global coronavirus pandemic, which emanated from the Chinese city of Wuhan, the issue of data-stealing has surfaced as a point of contention for the Trump administration.

August 18, 2020

San Diego Police Department can covertly unlock iPhones with spyware technology, report says

San Diego police have been discreetly using spyware technology to unlock iPhones without their owners’ knowledge, according to a local report.

August 12, 2020

Online fraud is surging: Five facts you probably don't know

Online fraud is surging as more people stay at home and online activity increases.

August 6, 2020

FBI warns about rise in online shopping scams due to social media

Complaints about landing on fraudulent websites via social media platforms and search engines are on the rise, the FBI said this week.