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5 ways to lock down your Microsoft 365 account and keep hackers out CNET 12/17/2020 © Provided by CNET Thomas Trutschel/Getty Images News broke over the weekend that foreign hackers had for months been secretly monitoring email accounts and exchanges between the US Treasury Department and the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, according to Reuters. The attackers intruded through malicious code in an IT product called SolarWinds, the report said, which allowed them...

2020-12-13 21:31:29 UTC It might be hard to see in the midst of Donald Trumps daily assault on U.S. democracy, but Americas enemies are still out there and still up to no good. Now theres word that hackers backed by the Russian government have breached the U.S. Treasury and Commerce Departments, specifically the office that sets internet and telecommunications policy. A Saturday report from Reuters suggests that the hackers found their way in using the departments "office software," Microsoft O...

Tweet encourages coup by Trump supporters John Dunphy FacebookTwitterEmail Trump supporters take joy in depicting themselves as ardent patriots who will tolerate no disrespect of the American flag and our national anthem. Now, however, the lunatic fringe of the Trump movement are demanding that their idol, who was so soundly defeated in last month’s election, stage a coup so that he can remain in office. Sidney Powell, most recently employed as one of Trump’s lawyers and tasked with uncover...

The percentage of ransomware attacks perpetrated against schools more than doubled in 2020.

As. with you. its no secret that salah is a hero in egypt the country has just been announced as the new host for june and july his african cup of nations after the tournament was taken away from cameroon partly because of security concerns but in egypt the threat of a terror attack is very real and besides that egyptian football has plenty of serious problems of its own. and im very happy as an egyptian im happy this an event like this is taking place the pressing issue will be the next step to...

Dropping. when you realize how big and how much of an effort now that the fbi is taking on in trying to sort of disrupt some of this. >> the american public has to have confidence in the voting process in this country, josh campbell, and you say seeing all of those intel chiefs was a great step. >> absolutely. we heard a lot of specifics here today. but theres also there symbolic effort which is so important for the american people to see. this united front. seeing the intelligence chiefs standi...

Are pushing back from the border. is there any evidence of that, jim? >> reporter: no evidence of a pull back but you heard for the first time from nato officials that they at least see evidence of troop movements, possible preparations for a pull back. they have heard this before and it hasnt been followed through on. they are going to believe it when they see it but they at least saw the first clue today, but its 40 to 50,000 some odd troops. >> if they actually do try to move them. thanks and...