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29 May

Critical RCE Flaw Discovered in Blockchain-Based EOS Smart Contract System

Security researchers have discovered a series of new vulnerabilities in EOS blockchain platform, one of which could allow remote hackers to take complete control over the node servers running the critical blockchain-based applications. EOS is an open source smart contract...
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31 Mar

Hack of #Baltimore’s 911 #dispatch system was #ransomware #attack, city #officials say

The hack that forced Baltimore’s 911 dispatch system to be temporarily shut down over the weekend was a ransomware attack, city officials said Wednesday. Such attacks — another of which occurred in Atlanta last week — take over parts of...
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27 Mar

Intel #Chairman: Election #Cybersecurity Fixes ‘Might Not be in #Time to Save the #System’

Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen told senators that most states are being cooperative with the whole-of-government effort to protect voting systems from cyberintrusions, though there are two unnamed states “who aren’t working with us as much as we would like...
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13 Mar

Will Your #Cybersecurity Defense #System Protect Your #Organization?

For a homeowner, the knowledge that a trained eye has evaluated the home security system — and attested that it is in good working order — can go a long way toward a good night’s sleep. The same goes for...
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26 Feb

New York is #quietly working to #prevent a major #cyber attack that could bring down the #financial #system

Source: National Cyber Security News Five months before the 9/11 attacks, US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld sent a memo to one of his advisers with an ominous message. “Cyberwar,” read the subject line. “Please take a look at this...
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15 Jan

OnePlus Site’s Payment System Reportedly Hacked to Steal Credit Card Details

This year’s first bad news for OnePlus users—a large number of OnePlus customers are reporting of fraudulent credit card transactions after buying products from the Chinese smartphone manufacturer’s official online store. The claim initially surfaced on the OnePlus support forum...
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1 Jan

Network and Distributed System Security Symposium (NDSS)

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans General Cybersecurity Conference February 18 – 21, 2018 | San Diego, California, United States Cybersecurity Conference Description NDSS fosters information exchange among researchers and practitioners of network and distributed system security. The...
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19 Dec

I.T. System Administrator

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Hopedale Medical Complex is looking for a full-time, I.T. System Administrator to join our family of outstanding healthcare professionals. This is a full-time position, Monday-Friday with some call for evening, week-end...
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18 Nov

Women #allegedly #hack #college #computer system to change #grades

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans NEWTOWN, Pa. (WPVI) — The Bucks County District Attorney’s office said Aleisha Morosco tried multiple times to change her microbiology grade. After several failed attempts, she enlisted a friend’s help, orchestrating...
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18 Nov

Researchers #Hack Car Infotainment #System and Find #Sensitive User #Data Inside

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans People who are worried about their security will use a secure phone, lock down their computer, and use strong passwords for their online accounts. But how many people have considered that...
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