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Costa Rica declared national emergency after massive hack
By Hope Corrigan published
news The attack may affect tax payers all over the nation.

Government downs Notorious REvil hackers' payment portal and data leak blog
By Katie Wickens published
news Hackers getting hacked is a win for the industry.

Data breach sees millions of Acer customers' data being sold by hackers
By Katie Wickens published
news Hackers allegedly stole 60GB of data from Acer servers in India.

Hackers threaten to leak 112GB of Gigabyte's confidential docs
By Katie Wickens published
news Even the big names like AMD and Intel aren't immune to ransomware attacks.

Watch out for your email inbox because one of the biggest ransomware botnets is back
By Dave James published
News After being taken down by Microsoft and the Pentagon ahead of the 2020 presidential election, the group behind Trickbot is up and running again.

Windows 10 has a built-in ransomware block, you just need to enable it
By Paul Lilly published
News Turns out there is a mechanism in Windows Defender that can protect your files from ransomware.

Acer says it’s ‘constantly under attack’ amid reports of a $100M ransomware demand
By Paul Lilly published
News It would be the largest ransomware payout ever, if it comes to pass.

Microsoft has been attacking a major malware botnet and is winning
By Paul Lilly published
News Operational since late 2016, Trickbot is now 94 percent disabled as a result of a recent offensive effort by Microsoft.
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