GitHub survived the largest and most powerful Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack late last month. The attack took GitHub offline for around eight minutes…
New Variant of Spectre Vulnerability Exploits Intel’s SGX
While Intel has been handling public criticism following the recent discovery of major security flaws in its chipsets, another vulnerability has just been exposed in…
Twitter to No Longer Allow Retweeting from Multiple Accounts
Twitter has made changes to its rules to stop the platform from being used for the artificial inflation of retweets. Making the announcement on the…
Cyber Attack Targets 12 State Agencies
The WannaCry virus that caused huge damages to computer networks with ransomware attacks in 2017 is back. Reports of its return were first seen when…
Colorado DOT Hit by SamSam Ransomware Attack
When an unexpected ransomware hit the Colorado Department of Transportation last week, the department decided to respond by disconnecting all of their computer systems before…
City of Allentown Computer Systems Attacked by Emotet Malware
Recent hyper-targeted cyber attacks have seen malicious viruses, malware and ransomware taking control of computer systems or sometimes entire networks to wreak havoc. The new…