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Honda Shut Down Plant Impacted by WannaCry
Honda, one of the largest automobile manufacturers in the world, announced that it was forced to shut down production at one of its Japanese plants after it was hit by the WannaCry ransomware. Read more…
Skype outage causing connectivity issues, company says it’s a “global incident”
Microsoft’s recently updated communications app Skype has been suffering connectivity issues which began on Monday, June 19th. After hours of downtime on Monday, the company confirmed the issue via a blog post and tweet, which stated that an incident was causing users to either lose connectivity to the application or lose their ability to send and receive messages. Read more…
Data of nearly all registered US voters left unsecured for weeks in RNC trove
Personal data, including names, addresses, voter registration details and social media posts, made vulnerable because of improper security settings. The 198 million individuals captured in the data represent virtually the entire registered voter population. Read more…
New York Supreme Court Justice fell for $1M phishing attack
New York State Supreme Court Justice Lori Sattler was duped out of more than $1 million while trying to sell her Upper East Side apartment and purchase another. Justice Sattler was fooled by a phishing email she thought was from her estate lawyer into wiring nearly $1.1 million to the Commerce Bank of China. Read more…
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