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Microsoft Got 99 Domains Used to Phish Someone

Microsoft has taken over 99 domains used by the Phosphorus attack group, which has ties to the Iranian government.

Microsoft

Researchers Still Unraveling LockerGoga Ransomware

Researchers are still trying to figure out how LockerGoga infects its targets, and what the group behind this damaging ransomware variant really wants. Can't be just money.

Ransomware, Malware

FTC Questions Broadband Providers on Data Collection and Privacy Policies

The FTC sent letters to the major U.S. broadband providers asking for information on exactly what customer data they collect and how they handle it.

Government Security

Utah Privacy Law Protects Data From Government

Absent any move on the federal level for a consumer data privacy law, states have passed their own laws. Utah is about to have a law that would require government to have a warrant to get any consumer data stored by third-party providers.

Government, Privacy

iOS 12.2 Fixes Serious SMS, Kernel Flaws

In iOS 12.2 Apple has patched many serious flaws, including an SMS bug that allows code execution with one click.

Apple, Ios Security