Twelve high-value individuals suspected of spreading LockerGoga, MegaCortex, Dharma and other ransomware across 71 countries have been targeted in Ukraine and Switzerland.
Smartphone sales are giving 5G deployments an unintended boost
Consumers don’t need 5G, yet they are buying 5G-enabled phones. That’s good news for network providers.
This new ransomware encrypts your data and makes some nasty threats, too
The group behind a new ransomware variant threaten to go beyond encrypting data in their attempts to force victims to pay up.
Remote-working jobs: Disaster looms as managers refuse to listen
A survey finds that executives are drawing up post-pandemic work policies without employees’ input, who are willing to quit if their employers don’t deliver.
Developers wanted: Companies are hiring, and these are skills they’re looking for
Demand for some particular skills is increasing thanks to the recent explosion of “digital-first” ways of doing business.
A company spotted a security breach. Then investigators found this new mysterious malware
Cybersecurity researchers detail an espionage operation by a previously unknown attack group that uses never-before-seen malware to secretly steal sensitive information from handpicked targets.
Facebook’s giant outage: This change caused all the problems
Facebook says a configuration issue knocked its social media apps offline on Monday, October 4.
Programming languages: Rust developers earn higher salaries, but it’s not all good news
A snapshot of salary data from AI and data professionals by O’Reilly gives insight into the earning potential for developers in 2021, while highlighting ongoing issues with pay equality and professional development.
Quantum computing could be an unexpected tool to help battle climate change
The intersection of quantum research and climate science is still niche, but experts are increasingly calling on scientists to study the sustainability applications of the technology.
Don’t want to get hacked? Then avoid these three ‘exceptionally dangerous’ cybersecurity mistakes
CISA warns of risky behaviours that leave networks exposed to cyberattacks – and should be addressed immediately if employed.