A hacker that goes by the name The Janitor has reportedly created several versions of BrickerBot, a program that seeks out and bricks insecure Internet of Thing (IoT) devices. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
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A new attack is emerging in which the hackers can prevent access to 911, and it may just be because of vulnerabilities in the system. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
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May 02, 2019
The Department of Energy (DOE) has confirmed that a distributed denial-of-service attack (DDoS) perpetrated against an energy company caused “interruptions of electrical system operations,” according to a report. The “cyber event” occurred on March 5 and lasted almost 10 hours. The DOE said the attack pushed the energy company’s systems offline with an overload of […]
April 27, 2017
A hacker that goes by the name The Janitor has reportedly created several versions of BrickerBot, a program that seeks out and bricks insecure Internet of Thing (IoT) devices. Get...
January 24, 2017
Lloyds Banking Group was reportedly the victim of a cyberattack two weeks ago that hurt online services. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...
January 09, 2017
A new attack is emerging in which the hackers can prevent access to 911, and it may just be because of vulnerabilities in the system. Get the Full Story Complete...