The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has turned up the heat on a multi-national cryptocurrency fraud ring that allegedly swindled over a quarter of a billion dollars from victims worldwide. The charges, filed under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), bring the total number of defendants in the case to 27. At the … Read more
Due to remote work, the insurance business was transformed, meaning that employees are more flexible and have lower operational expenses. While they provide certain benefits to the staff when you are working remotely, certain obstacles have to be considered. According to them, remote insurance agents should understand what risks come along with remote work, but … Read more
Millions of the cryptographic digital certificates that secure internet communications and software updates have serious flaws that can be exploited, a presentation at the Keyfactor Tech Days conference in Miami last week demonstrated.”You stand up a web server, your customers come to you, a little lock pops up,” Keyfactor Chief Security Officer Chris Hickman told … Read more
The popular image of female spies as glamorous femmes fatales obscures a far more interesting history, writes Helen Fry. The histories of intelligence, spies and espionage have traditionally contained few women in their storylines and this has led to women being the missing dimension in history for too long. The reality could not be more … Read more
Over the past year, a series of indictments and threat intelligence reports uncovered a sophisticated program to place North Korea-affiliated operatives into remote IT jobs around the world. In January, the U.S. Justice Department indicted five men for operating one such scheme that profited nearly $900,000. North Korean operatives, using deepfakes, laptop farms, and stolen … Read more