
Rene Millman
Rene Millman is a freelance writer and broadcaster who covers cybersecurity, AI, IoT, and the cloud. He also works as a contributing analyst at GigaOm and has previously worked as an analyst for Gartner covering the infrastructure market. He has made numerous television appearances to give his views and expertise on technology trends and companies that affect and shape our lives. You can follow Rene Millman on Twitter.
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Hackers could use new Wslink malware in highly targeted cyber attacks
News Malware acts as a server, but its origins baffle boffins
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Critical macOS vulnerability found to bypass SIP restrictions
News The flaw lies in how the OS handles software packages and post-installation scripts
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Ransomware gang claims to have hacked the NRA
News “Grief" gang says it has already leaked some of its stolen data to the dark web
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FBI raids Chinese POS business following cyber attack claims
News The business has been accused of selling terminals that acted as malware droppers and C2 servers
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BillQuick billing software exploit lets hackers deploy ransomware
News The now-patched critical zero-day vulnerability also leaked sensitive data from the time and billing platform
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BlackMatter ransomware victims reclaim data using secret decryptor
News Emsisoft discovered a critical flaw in the ransomware that allowed them to help victims recover their files
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Microsoft touts new cyber security help for nonprofits
News Free training, security assessments, and access to tools given to strengthen charities’ security posture
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US to ban surveillance software exports to authoritarian governments
News Commerce dept to prevent US companies from selling tools to hack people
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The 9 best courses for R
In-depth Whether it’s data science, machine learning, and statistics you are interested in, there’s a course that will teach you R
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A quarter of all malicious JavaScript is obfuscated
News Hackers using concealed packers to avoid detection
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Organizations warned of ransomware risk from smaller operators
News They may not have the financial muscle, but small-time cyber crooks can cause havoc for critical systems
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Iranian hacking group continues to target US citizens
News APT35 used phishing attacks and uploaded spyware onto Google Play Store
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30 countries announce crackdown on ransomware payments
News Virtual Counter-Ransomware Initiative meeting at White House lays out plans
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Hackers used MSHTML exploit a week before patches were ready
News New report finds cyber criminals automating exploit creation to help less capable hackers
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Hackers fake DocuSign and offer fraudulent signing methods
News Criminals impersonate the e-signing company to steal credentials
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IBM launches Environmental Intelligence Suite
News Big Blue said new suite would help organizations prepare for climate change problems
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Phishing campaign uses math symbol to imitate Verizon logo
News Fake logo fools victims into thinking they are dealing with the real company
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Kaspersky exposes MysterySnail zero-day exploit in Windows
News Elevation-of-privilege flaw could enable Chinese hackers to mount widespread spying campaign
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Supply chain breaches impacted 97% of firms in the past year
News New BlueVoyand research finds that supply chain security breaches are increasing
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GitHub revokes duplicate SSH auth keys generated by keypair library
News Git client GitKraken used the affected library
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The 4 most notorious hackers
In-depth From Snowden to Mitnick, we trace the lives of those who hack
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FontOnLake: "Sophisticated" malware targets Linux systems
News The malware stands out for its ability to maintain persistence on the infected system
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Pacific City Bank confirms it was hit by ransomware
News Hackers accessed files including documents related to loan applications, such as tax returns, Form W-2 information, and payroll records
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Microsoft fixes bug preventing Azure Virtual Desktop security updates
News The bug has been a problem since July
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