What To Look For In A 9/11 Victim Attorney
If you are a victim of the 9/11 attack and suffering from health conditions brought by the toxic chemicals and dust due to the attack, you need to hire an experienced 9/11 victim attorney. This way, you will be able to get the amount of compensation.....»»
US mother of young cancer victim loses suit over Roundup weedkiller
A mother who said her young son developed a rare form of cancer because of his exposure to Roundup lost her court battle in California, lawyers said Tuesday......»»
Tape backup as a defense vs. ransomware
Tape is definitely not the best choice for primary recovery, but it does have features that make it a credible option for restoring systems and data that have fallen victim to ransomware without having to pay the ransom.The cloud has many more ups.....»»
Ransomware recovery can be costly, and not just because of the ransom
Ransomware is rarely out of the headlines. Just last week, IT consulting giant Accenture was hit by the LockBit ransomware gang, days after Taiwan-based laptop maker Gigabyte also fell victim to an apparent ransomware attack, leading the hackers to l.....»»
Accenture Downplays Ransomware Attack as LockBit Gang Leaks Corporate Data
Fortune 500 company Accenture has fell victim to a ransomware attack but said today the incident did not impact its operations and has already restored affected systems from backups. From a report: News of the attack became public earlier this mornin.....»»
Carvana dealer license suspended in N.C. county for 180 days
Carvana is barred from selling autos in Wake County, N.C., until late January for violating motor vehicle dealer licensing laws in the state. The state attorney's office said in a settlement agreement with Carvana that the online-based retailer fail.....»»
New Android Malware Records Smartphones via VNC To Steal Passwords
Security researchers have discovered a novel piece of Android malware that uses the VNC technology to record and broadcast a victim's smartphone activity, allowing threat actors to collect keyboard presses and app passwords. From a report: First spot.....»»
Missouri AG wages war on masks as state blazes with delta cases
AG Schmitt, who is running for Senate, accuses "ruling class" of lying about COVID. Enlarge / Eric Schmitt, Missouri Attorney General. (credit: Getty | Bloomberg) Missouri has been one of the hardest-hit states so far in these early days of a.....»»
The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles review: No objections!
The Great Ace Attorney lives up to its name thanks to great new mechanics and characters......»»
Peer-to-peer car rental startup Getaround fined nearly $1M by DC’s attorney general
Getaround was fined nearly $1 million by the Washington, D.C. Office of the attorney general for operating without a license and other violations, part of a settlement of what the peer-to-peer car rental startup calls “politically motivated allegat.....»»
Biden picks Google foe to lead DOJ antitrust as it mulls plan to break up Big Tech
Biden nominee Jonathan Kanter criticized US for not breaking up monopolies. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Erik Pronske Photography) President Joe Biden today said he will nominate Jonathan Kanter to be the assistant attorney general in charg.....»»
What it"s really like to negotiate with ransomware attackers
The most critical moment in a ransomware negotiation usually comes long before the victim and the hackers discuss a price......»»
Image: Canada-US heatwave seen by satellite
While heatwaves are quite common during the summer months, the scorching heatwave hitting parts of western Canada and the U.S. has been particularly devastating—with temperature records shattered and hundreds of people falling victim to the extreme.....»»
Cold-case files: Archaeologists discover 3,000-year-old victim of shark attack
Young adult male lost an arm and a leg before dying of shock and blood loss. Enlarge / Original excavation photograph of Tsukumo No. 24, a young adult male with evidence of severe trauma consistent with an attack by a white or tiger shark. (cred.....»»
Researchers find 3,000-year-old shark attack victim
Newspapers regularly carry stories of terrifying shark attacks, but in a paper published today, Oxford-led researchers reveal their discovery of a 3,000-year-old victim—attacked by a shark in the Seto Inland Sea of the Japanese archipelago......»»
Texas authorities threaten SpaceX with legal action over beach closures, private security
SpaceX received a warning from a district attorney in Texas this week, warning that the company could be violating several state laws by shutting down public beaches for extended periods of time and using unlicensed security guards to ward people off.....»»
NSA Leaker Reality Winner Released Early for Good Behavior
Reality Winner, a former NSA intelligence contractor who leaked a classified hacking report to the press in 2017, was released on Monday from prison for good behavior, her attorney said. From a report: Winner is not yet at large. She has been transfe.....»»
Security flaws found in Samsung’s stock mobile apps
A mobile security startup has found seven security flaws in Samsung’s pre-installed mobile apps, which it says if abused could have allowed attackers broad access to a victim’s personal data. Oversecured said the vulnerabilities were foun.....»»
Ohio Files Lawsuit To Declare Google a Public Utility
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Hill: Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost (R) on Tuesday filed a lawsuit asking the court to declare Google a public utility, which would subject the Silicon Valley giant to government regulation. Yost's compl.....»»
White House Hires Broadband Expert
Lisa Hone, a longtime Federal Communications Commission attorney with deep expertise in broadband policy, has joined the National Economic Council team to steer the Biden administration's broadband expansion efforts. From a report: Expanding broadban.....»»
EFF Argues "If Not Overturned, a Bad Copyright Decision Will Lead Many Americans to Lose Internet Access"
The EFF's senior staff attorney and their legal intern are warning that a bad copyright decision by a district court judge could lead many Americans to lose their internet access. "In going after ISPs for the actions of just a few of their users, S.....»»