Technology How an Obscure Company Took Down Big Chunks of the Internet Kevin Colleran Jun 9, 2021 And that’s not all! CDNs don’t just store content closer to the devices that crave it. They also help direct it across… Read More...
Technology Ransomware Struck Another Pipeline Firm—and 70GB of Data Leaked Kevin Colleran Jun 8, 2021 When ransomware hackers hit Colonial Pipeline last month and shut off the distribution of gas along much of the East… Read More...
Technology The FBI’s Director Compares Ransomware Threat to 9/11 Kevin Colleran Jun 5, 2021 Ransomware was on everyone's mind again this week as the world's largest meat processing company, JBS SA, faced an… Read More...
Technology Microsoft’s Vote Tracking Software Clears a Major Hurdle Kevin Colleran Jun 3, 2021 In the ever-urgent quest to ensure United States elections are safe and secure, Microsoft’s ElectionGuard software has… Read More...
Technology What Is a Supply Chain Attack? Kevin Colleran May 31, 2021 Cybersecurity truisms have long been described in simple terms of trust: Beware email attachments from unfamiliar… Read More...
Technology US Soldiers Exposed Nuclear Secrets on Digital Flashcards Kevin Colleran May 29, 2021 As nations around the world continue to seek access to encrypted communications, the Facebook-owned messaging platform… Read More...
Technology The SolarWinds Hackers Aren’t ‘Back.’ They Never Went Away Kevin Colleran May 29, 2021 The Russian hackers who breached SolarWinds IT management software to compromise a slew of United States government… Read More...
Technology Blurry Satellite Images of Palestine and Israel Make Rebuilding Harder Kevin Colleran May 29, 2021 The latest wave of violence between Israel and Palestine ended on May 20, after the two sides agreed to a ceasefire. The… Read More...
Technology Goodbye Internet Explorer—and Good Riddance Kevin Colleran May 22, 2021 This week Microsoft finally took a step that's been years in the making: the company said it will retire its embattled… Read More...
Technology Apple Exec Calls Mac Malware Levels Unacceptable Under Oath Kevin Colleran May 22, 2021 The ransomware problem isn't getting any better. In fact, it's poised to get even worse, as cybercriminals have begin… Read More...