Business

Today’s Crowdstrike Outage Perhaps the Largest IT Fail in History

Joshua Nelkin-Zitser of Business Insider reports on the recent large scale IT outage -full article    

AI-Driven Voice Scams Are Here and they Are Very Convincing

Laura Wilber of Dark Reading reports on AI voice cloning scams and what is being done about them. -full ...

Ransomware Cracks $1B in 2023

Sam Sabin of Axios Codebook reports on record year for ransomware -article  

AI Can Now Quickly Learn to Copy Your Handwriting

Tim Marcin of Mashable reports on AI capable of mimicking human handwriting -article  

HP Installs Software, Renames Printers Without Your Permission

Sean Endicott of Windows Central reports on unusual app behavior. -article  

Comcast Fails to Patch – You Pay the Price

Ransomware targets credit unions by means of “upstream provider”

Jonathan Greig of The Record reports on cybercrime experienced by credit unions. -article  

Network Outage triggers service issues at Lovelace

Ransomware is a bit like Covid.  If it has not hit you yet, you do know someone it has. Sam Smith ...

Are you backing up your cloud storage? Yes, you do have to.

Bill Toulas of Bleeping Computer reports on Google Drive users losing their data. -article  

Please Don’t Assume It is Safe to Use Unknown Devices

Futurism reports on exploding USB device - Article