Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The US healthcare hacking spree continues as a group of hackers reportedly leaked a massive amount of sensitive patient data and internal documents. The data dump, which reportedly consists of over 100,000 stolen files, includes names, addresses, phone numbers and date…
Coverage From Cybersecurity Symposium
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans CHICAGO—Get ready for crooks to begin blowing up ATMs. Yes, blowing them up. Mark Solomon, a detective with the Connecticut financial crimes task force, told attendees at the 2016 NASCUS/CUNA Cybersecurity Symposium here that criminals in the coming years will begin…
Top 10 Secrets & Lies from The Teacher Locker Series
Welcome to the Teacher Locker Series where we are unlocking secrets and revealing the perfect combination of resources to have an effective and successful start to the new school year. Let’s take a look […] The post Top 10 Secrets & Lies from The Teacher Locker Series appeared first…
Keep Students Safe From Identity Theft
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans It’s time to turn high school seniors into college freshmen, but state officials say it’s also time for those freshmen to get ready to deal with the dangers of identity theft. Consumer protection spokesman Jerad Albracht says students need to closely…
Critical patches from multiple vendors, Ubuntu forums hacked: Security news IT leaders need to know
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans This week’s highlights also include Adobe patches, Drupal bugs and fixes from both Oracle and Cisco. Critical bugs in Drupal The core product and three contributed modules for the popular open source content management system Drupal contain critical flaws. Drupal said…
Lock Down the Buzzword Bling from The Teacher Locker Series
Welcome to the Teacher Locker Series where we are unlocking secrets and revealing the perfect combination of resources to have an effective and successful start to the new school year. During this series we will […] The post Lock Down the Buzzword Bling from The Teacher Locker Series appeared first…
Cyberbullying: What Schools Can Learn From Leslie Jones’ Twitter Harassment – Rules for Engagement – Education Week
More states are requiring schools to respond to cyberbullying, but it can be a challenging task for administrators. Here’s what schools can learn from the recent high-profile online harassment of Ghostbusters actress Leslie Jones. View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc Read More The post Cyberbullying: What…
ISIS hacker steals IDs from online retailer’s customers for ‘kill list’
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The attack seemed like a garden-variety digital holdup. A computer intruder, calling himself the “Albanian hacker,” left a message for the administrator of a website for an Illinois internet retailer: Pay two Bitcoins, or about $500 at the time, and the…
Hackers steal sex tape from Virgin Islands Congressional delegate and post it online two weeks before she runs for re-election
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A sex tape and nude photos of the Virgin Islands’ delegate to Congress and her husband were posted online briefly by hackers before they were removed. Democratic Rep. Stacey Plaskett, 52, said that it is a ‘shockingly disgusting’ invasion of her…
New Android Malware Blocks Outgoing Calls To Banks To Keep You From Reporting Or Canceling Suspicious Activity
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Online security experts have discovered a new Android malware that blocks outgoing calls to banks to keep customers from complaining about suspicious activity. Symantec, an American technology company, found the Android.Fakebank.B malware app in October 2013. The app replaces banking apps…