Microsoft suspends sales of products and services in Russia, condemns ‘unlawful’ invasion of Ukraine Microsoft says it will suspend all new sales of its products and services in Russia and stop “many aspects” of… Read More
Geek of the Week: Ex-Microsoft VP Alex Gounares keeps moving, fighting cyberattacks with Polyverse When asked how “we” — modern society — are doing in beating back cyberattacks, Alex Gounares offered a blunt assessment: “We’re… Read More
Here’s how the CIA is hacking smartphones and TVs, according to WikiLeaks WikiLeaks has begun publishing thousands of documents it claims to have taken from the CIA’s Center for Cyber Intelligence. In… Read More
Microsoft calls for ‘Digital Geneva Convention’ to protect citizens from cyberattacks Microsoft today proposed a new initiative to protect citizens from unwarranted cyberattacks by governments, taking its cues from history. Speaking at the RSA… Read More
Cyber sleuths lay out evidence of Russia’s political hacking while the White House lays down sanctions Two groups of Russian hackers used a blend of spearphishing, booby-trapped websites and remote-access malware to worm their way into… Read More
Tech executives explain how cyberattacks took down Amazon, Twitter, Reddit and more DNS host Dyn is continuing to deal with issues caused by a series of distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks Friday… Read More
Russian hacker who bankrupted Seattle’s Broadway Grill convicted in credit card scheme A federal jury in Seattle convicted a Russian man Thursday of hacking numerous businesses to steal credit card numbers and… Read More
