Lessons learned on winning the war on cybercrime – Sophos News
Late on February 19, 2024, the main website of LockBit, the most prolific ransomware group in recent memory, was seized by the United Kingdom’s National Crime Agency (NCA). In cooperation with their international law enforcement partners at the United States FBI, the French Gendarmerie National, Europol, and others, the NCA seized the physical servers that […]
Devcon: Hacia Colombia en 2021
Queridos Amigos, In our most recent update, we outlined what Devcon is all about and spoke to our renewed focus on growing the Ethereum ecosystem. Part of that focus is on making sure that, for all types of attendees, the next Devcon is all that we dream for it to be and more. For details […]
55% of US Rural Hospitals Are No Longer Offer Birthing Services – Healthcare Economist
That is according to an article in JAMA based on a report from the Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform. The report states: More than half (55%) of the rural hospitals in the U.S. do not offer labor and delivery services, and in 10 states, more than two-thirds do not. Over the past decade, […]
Intel’s AI Reboot Is the Future of US Chipmaking
Gina Raimondo, the US secretary of commerce, spoke at Intel’s event today and compared the US government’s current focus on revitalizing its chip industry to the space race of the 1960s. “The fact that we are so overly dependent on a couple of countries in Asia that we need for life-saving medical equipment, cars, every […]
Lotus EV division enters SPAC deal, will list on Nasdaq
Lotus Technology, a division of Lotus responsible for development of electric vehicles, is about to go public via a SPAC deal. Also referred to as a reverse merger, a SPAC deal is where a private company goes public by being taken over by a company that’s already listed, typically one set up solely for this […]
Lockbit locked out, and funeral Facebook scams • Graham Cluley
Heaven’s above! Scammers are exploiting online funerals, and Lockbit – the “Walmart of Ransomware” – is dismantled in style by cyber cops. All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security” podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault. Warning: This podcast may contain nuts, adult themes, and rude […]
Do You Need a Lawyer When Injured by a Drunk Driver?
You will soon realize that the insurance company does not have your best interests in mind and has an army of lawyers working for them. Level the playing field by getting an attorney to represent you. Drinking and driving has been an important issue affecting society for many decades now. However, despite all efforts to […]