A new ransomware variant prevents infected computers from loading Windows by replacing their master boot record (MBR) and displays a message asking users for money, according to security researchers from Trend Micro. “Based on our analysis, this malware copies the original MBR and overwrites it with its own malicious code,”…
ProtectMyID: #FTCSentinel research found that email contact is the starting point for most fraud. Over 40% of #fraud cases reported in 2011 began with…
ProtectMyID: #FTCSentinel research found that email contact is the starting point for most fraud. Over 40% of #fraud cases reported in 2011 began with… View full post on Twitter / ProtectMyID View full post on National Cyber Security
Kids starting to come clean
When I’m not fretting about the inhumane treatment of the Bacon brothers by our prison system, or marvelling at how the provincial government can blow more than $458 million (with an emphasis on the “more than”) on a retractable roof for BC Place — a stadium so crappy it made…
