Technology

A student who hacked into a British university’s computer network and made thousands of dollars by selling the answers to exams has been sentenced to prison.
Hayder Aljayyash, who is 29 and was born i

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles and interviews:
Attackers are exploiting zero-day RCE flaw to target Windows users (CVE-2021-40444)
Attackers are exploiti

An Ontario resident, who admitted laundering tens of millions of dollars stolen by cyber-criminals in various wire and bank fraud schemes, is to spend the next 140 months in a United States federal pr

S.O.V.A. Android banking trojan is actively being advertised on Russian hacker and cybercrime forums.
In early August 2021, ThreatFabric’s team of researchers discovered a new Android banking trojan n

An Oklahoma man has been sent to prison for his role in an online romance scam that defrauded victims across the United States out of at least $2.5m.
Norman resident Afeez Olajide Adebara was handed

Formal charges have been filed against a deputy county clerk from Colorado who allegedly entered a county building and used her boss’s computer after being placed on paid leave.
Belinda Gail Knisley,

Single-factor authentication (SFA) has been added today by the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to a very short list of cybersecurity bad practices it advises against.
CISA’

The US Air Force has chosen a town nicknamed “Danger City” to be the location for the Air National Guard’s first Cyber Warfare Wing.
Mansfield has around 50,000 inhabitants and is situated in the nort