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BitcoinPaperWallet ‘Back Door’ Responsible for Millions in Missing Funds, Research Suggests It was just past midnight on Jan. 7, 2021, when “Nick Wendell” (a pseudonym) lost half a million dollars in bitcoin. Bitcoin’s price was roaring toward $40,000, and Wendell was moving some of his bitcoin to a paper wallet generated by BitcoinPaperWallet.com. These wallets allow
The Week in Ransomware – May 21st 2021 – Healthcare Under Attack This week’s ransomware news has been dominated by the attack on Ireland’s Health Service Executive (HSE) that has severely disrupted Ireland’s healthcare system. The attack was conducted by the Conti ransomware operation who encrypted devices and caused the HSE to disconnect portions of its IT
Air India Data Breach Impacts 4.5 Million Customers Air India disclosed a data breach after personal information belonging to roughly 4.5 million of its customers was leaked two months following the hack of Passenger Service System provider SITA in February 2021. The Indian national carrier first informed passengers that SITA was the victim of a cyberattack on
Microsoft Releases First Windows 10 Build Without Internet Explorer Microsoft has released the first Windows 10 build without the Internet Explorer web browser to Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel. “The Internet Explorer 11 desktop application is now retired as of this Insider Preview build,” Microsoft’s Amanda Langowski and Brandon LeBlanc said. As Microsoft announced on Wednesday, Internet Explorer