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In a significant cybersecurity incident, hackers executed a sophisticated email spoofing attack on the US Department of Health and Human Services, resulting in the fraudulent withdrawal of millions of dollars. By skillfully impersonating legitimate fund recipients, cyber-criminals manipulated health department staff through deceptive email communications, leading to an unauthorized withdrawal of approximately $7.5 million. This […]
In this dynamic landscape, understanding key cybersecurity jargon is like wielding a powerful decoder ring to navigate the intricacies of online defense. From the digital superheroes of antivirus software to the secret codes of encryption, embark on a journey to demystify 20 crucial cybersecurity terms. Whether you’re a curious beginner or a seasoned netizen, these […]
IMAGE COURTESY PIXABAY.COM Back in August, alarm bells clanged across the U.S. education sector when the White House unveiled a plan to shore up K-12 cybersecurity. The urgency was palpable – a staggering 386 cyberattacks since 2018 had bled schools dry, racking up a $35.1 billion bill, with K-12 bearing the brunt. The government’s […]