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DOE: Cyberattack Interrupted US Electrical Services
Security & Fraud // 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...

Education Department Warns Student Loan Forgiveness Program May Not Be Valid
Debt // April 03, 2017

The Department of Education warned in a legal filing last week that more than 550,000 people who signed up for a student loan forgiveness program in which their loans would be erased after ten years of public service, may no longer be valid. According to a report...

Honey, I Grew The Student Loan Default Rate
Loans // March 28, 2017

Defaulting on student debt has never been a good idea. The collection process is intense and one’s credit rating will be utterly ravaged for a very long time. And if that loan came care of the Federal Department of Education, it will never go away....

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Honey, I Grew The Student Loan Default Rate

March 28, 2017
Defaulting on student debt has never been a good idea. The collection process is intense and one’s credit rating will be utterly ravaged for a very long time. And if that loan came care of the Federal Department of Education, it will never go away. There are people in the world who advocate not paying […]

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DOE: Cyberattack Interrupted US Electrical Services

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 […]

Education Department Warns Student Loan Forgiveness Program May Not Be Valid

April 03, 2017
The Department of Education warned in a legal filing last week that more than 550,000 people who signed up for a student loan forgiveness program in which their loans would be erased...