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Is ransomware a threat to the 2020 election?
Some U.S. authorities are concerned that the upcoming November Presidential Elections may be threatened by a ransomware attack. Cybercriminals use ransomware to seize data and hold it hostage until they are…
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FTC says Yellowstone Capital deceived, overcharged small businesses
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sued Yellowstone Capital LLC and Fundry LLC for allegedly deceiving and overcharging small…
By Marivic Cabural SummersInvestigation into Chinese spying at Houston consulate continues
The FBI continues to investigate allegations that the Chinese government attempted to illegally obtain COVID-19 research along with…
By Jackie AllenMalware author pleads guilty for role in Infraud cybercriminal organization
A malware author pleaded guilty for his involvement in Infraud, a transnational cybercriminal organization that victimized millions of…
By Marivic Cabural SummersGolden Sunrise Nutraceutical charged with deceptive advertising
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sued Golden Sunrise Nutraceutical for allegedly deceptively advertising its $23,000 COVID-19 treatment plan…
By Marivic Cabural SummersTrump changes stance, gives Microsoft 45 days on TikTok deal
Over the course of the last week, President Trump changed his stance on the short-media app TikTok, weighing…
By Colby McCoyBausch Health, formerly Valeant, to pay $45 million to settle SEC charges
Bausch Health formerly Valeant Pharmaceuticals agreed to pay a penalty of $45 million to settle a complaint filed…
By Marivic Cabural SummersLayoffs on the rise as PPP funds are used up
American Airlines, Nike, several casinos along the Las Vegas Strip, LinkedIn, numerous retailers, Bridgewater and Schlumberger all have…
By Jacob WolinskyFlorida teen, Graham Ivan Clark, alleged mastermind behind Twitter hack
Early Friday morning a joint force of the FBI, IRS, U.S. Secret Service, and state of Florida law…
By Jackie AllenLawyers begin preparing for Monster v. Bang Energy litigation
In 2018 Bang Energy filed a lawsuit against Monster Energy Co. for trade dress infringement and unfair competition.…
By Colby McCoySEC charges former Georgia state legislator Dean Alford in Ponzi scheme
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a complaint against Clarence Dean Alford, a former legislator and a…
By Marivic Cabural Summers