An immigrant on guard for American security: how a Kazakh created an app for the US intelligence services

In early 2021, Forbes published the Next 1000 list. It includes self-funded stores and startups from all over the United States with preliminary income of less than $ 10 million. That is, the most successful small businesses. Among the participants in this year's list was a 28-year-old Kazakhstani ...

Crack in seconds: the most vulnerable passwords of 2020

Every year, the specter of cybersecurity attacks becomes more intimidating as hackers find new and effective ways to trick us into giving them the information they need, writes BGR. Everyone should be on high alert when visiting a new website, opening ...

7 Ways to Protect Your Financial Information from Scammers

As online shopping warms up ahead of the holiday season, the FBI warns consumers should be aware of a widespread scam called "e-skimming." Skimming suggests that thieves are installing devices at ATMs or credit card machines at gas stations. These devices secretly record financial ...

The founder of cryptobirds died, leaving customers without $ 145 million: no one knows the password to the assets

The death of a Canadian entrepreneur has left the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange unable to access a whopping $145 million worth of bitcoin and other digital assets. The thing is that only the 30-year-old founder and CEO had the password...

California adopts cyber defense law for smart technology

California will be the first state to be required by manufacturers of devices that connect to the Internet to set a unique password on them or have a password generation system built into them starting January 1, 2020. The corresponding law was signed by the governor of the state Jerry Brown, writes N + 1, with reference ...

What you can learn about yourself online and who uses it

In the age of devices and high technologies, each person produces 500 MB of data per day. Smartphones record our geolocation, communication, purchases, our behavior and even our heartbeat. All of this is collectively called "big data," explains Voice of America. After the data breach scandal ...

# Delete Facebook: social network users are furious because of 50 data leakage million profiles 

After it became clear that the British analytical company Cambridge Analytica gained access to the personal information of millions of Facebook users, many suspected that the social network did not protect this information well enough, and thought about deleting their account. The hashtag #DeleteFacebook has been trending on Twitter, writes ...

Russia was able to legally study the Pentagon’s cyber defense system.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has allowed the Russian Ministry of Defense to examine the functioning of the cyber defense program used by the Pentagon. This is reported by Reuters, citing records of Russian regulatory authorities and interviews with sources familiar with the case. HPE's ArcSight serves as a think tank ...

US court sentenced Russians to 3 years in prison for cyber fraud

Russian citizen Maxim Senakha, 41, received more than three years in prison for cyber fraud. The US Department of Justice announced this on its website. According to court documents, Senach and his accomplices created the Ebury malware that collected login credentials ...

Trump decided not to create a cybersecurity group with Russia

The US President explained on Twitter that although the idea of ​​creating a joint cybersecurity working group with Russia was discussed during his meeting with President Putin in Hamburg, no concrete agreements were reached. “The fact that President Putin and I discussed...

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