Latest about government
City of Oakland hit by massive ransomware attack
Core Oakland city services remain operational, but delays in other services should be expected.
Fortinet warns VPN users targeted by critical vulnerability
Hackers are using known VPN vulnerabilities to target government endpoints.
Dangerous new cybercrime gang attacks government and military targets
Hackers found using unorthodox tactics to deploy infostealers, with at least seven organizations hit.
Even some of the biggest US federal agencies are terrible at passwords
Audit at the US Department of the Interior reveals easily cracked passwords and lack of MFA implementation.
Outdated Android and iOS phones could put US government workers at risk of attack
Many government workers are still sporting ancient phones carrying thousands of known vulnerabilities.
Government blocking of social media highlights the power of VPN services
Until such time as internet freedom is guaranteed and the norm, expect to see people far and wide turn to technology to help them express themselves freely and share their opinions widely.
This Microsoft 365 phishing campaign is using some crafty US government lures
Microsoft 365 phishing campaign looks to target contractors bidding for US government work.
Brazilian government tells Apple it can't sell iPhones without a charger anymore
Brazil says Apple can't sell iPhones without a charger anymore, while also fining the company $2.3 million, saying Apple is selling an "incomplete product".
