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Ransomware turns 35, how terrible was the world's first attack?

the 'aids' floppy disk is credited as the world's first ransomware attack.

Apply these tips now for digital security in 2025

with just a few small tweaks, security performance will improve dramatically for 2025.

The United States 'bans' TP-Link routers

tp-link controls 65% of the us wi-fi router market – but could face a nationwide ban. so if things get worse, here are the best alternatives to tp-link routers.

FBI 'eliminates' malware that affected 2.5 million PCs

a piece of malware originating from china has now been contained after the fbi obtained a court order to remove the malicious code from thousands of windows computers.

390,000 WordPress Accounts Stolen in Large-Scale Attack

a threat actor tracked as mut-1244 has stolen more than 390,000 wordpress login credentials in a year-long stealth attack campaign.

TP-Link is about to be banned in the US, what happened?

according to a new report from the wall street journal (wsj), us authorities are planning to completely ban the sale of tp-link brand router models in the country.

Google's parent company is about to acquire a cybersecurity startup for $23 billion

google's parent company, alphabet, is said to be negotiating a deal that, if successful, would be the company's largest acquisition ever.

List of easy passwords to crack in 2023, in less than a second

nordpass recently announced a list of easy-to-crack passwords in 2023. accordingly, easy-to-remember passwords such as p@ssw0rd, qwertyuiop or aa123456, admin are still commonly used.

Beware these coronavirus hacking threats, UK and US agencies warn

hackers are using covid-19 to target people and their employers, say the uk's national cyber security centre and the us' cybersecurity and infrastructure security agency.

Location data used for tracking COVID-19 has its limits, ACLU warns

governments across the world are relying on location data to track and contain the coronavirus pandemic, but the technology's effectiveness is severely limited and raises privacy concerns, the american civil liberties union said.

FBI issues warning about COVID-19 stimulus-package scams

thieves online could be taking advantage of the us' $2 trillion stimulus package, the bureau says.

Working from home makes you vulnerable to hackers. Here's how to stay safe

at home, it's less likely you're protected by the corporate software that can scan every link you click and every file you download for signs of danger.