States Archives - The Original Hacker For Hire

2 Mar

#comptia | #ransomware | States and Feds Must Help Local Cybersecurity Efforts

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Cybersecurity continues to be a major challenge for state and local governments, and the issue will likely grow in importance in the coming year. First, they are popular targets. During the...
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14 Feb

#relationshipscams | #dating | Washington is No. 6 of top 10 states where people are most likely to fall for a romance scam

For crying out loud, Jon Louis was even teaching a class on fraud when he got taken in — hook, line and sinker — by the dreaded internet species known as catfish. Looking back a year or so later the...
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19 Oct

Facebook Dating has launched in the United States | #facebookdating | #tinder | #pof

Nearly a year after it began testing in Colombia, Facebook Dating is now available in the United States. The product, which is available to users 18 and older, will appear as a new tab within the Facebook mobile app. People...
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9 Oct

Fake Romeo arrested for allegedly scamming thousands from dozens of women in 8 states | #blackpeoplemeet

Los Angeles police are looking for more victims of a Lothario who will do more than just steal your heart. Wilson Edward Jackson was arrested on Thursday after police said he scammed dozens of women in at least eight states...
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7 Oct

#linuxsecurity | IBM Unveils z15 With Industry-First Data Privacy Capabilities, United States News#225116

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans ARMONK, N.Y: IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced IBM z15, a new enterprise platform delivering the ability to manage the privacy of customer data across hybrid multicloud environments. With z15, clients can manage...
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18 Sep

United States Sues Edward Snowden and You’d be Surprised to Know Why

The United States government today filed a lawsuit against Edward Snowden, a former contractor for the CIA and NSA government agencies who made headlines worldwide in 2013 when he fled the country and leaked top-secret information about NSA’s global and...
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21 Jan

Alleged Russian Hacker Pleads Not Guilty After Extradition to United States

A Russian hacker indicted by a United States court for his involvement in online ad fraud schemes that defrauded multiple American companies out of tens of millions of dollars pleaded not guilty on Friday in a courtroom in Brooklyn, New...
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31 Mar

Computer #Hackers Are #Demanding #Money From #Cities, #States, And #Companies In The #U.S.

Computer hackers are getting more sophisticated. They are not afraid to hold cities, states, and companies’ hostage until they pay a ransom. Hackers are modern day tech pirates that disrupt computer programs and turn shareholders into anxiety-ridden puppets. Computer networks...
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4 Feb

Here’s how #hostile #states are #hiding behind ‘independent’ #hackers

Source: National Cyber Security News More and more states are using supposedly independent hackers as proxies to project power both at home and abroad. According to James R. Clapper Jr., former director of national intelligence, more than 30 countries are...
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21 Oct

Michigan among #states most #vulnerable to #identity theft, fraud

Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Michigan ranks among the worst states for identity theft and fraud, a new analysis by a personal finance website shows. The report by WalletHub put Michigan at No. 6, behind California, Rhode Island, Washington D.C., Florida...
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