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Facebook prioritizes profits over user safety, according to whistleblower and former Facebook employee, Frances Haugen. She took to the stage at the opening ceremony of Web Summit – her first public address since leaking a collection of damaging Facebook documents – to denounce the social media company’s decisions and ethics. The interview, led by Laurie Segall, founder and CEO of Dot Dot Media, delved into the motivation behind Haugen’s decision to leave Facebook and expose…

A school district in South Carolina is investigating a “cyber-incident” that it says impacted hundreds of staff computers. On October 4, some of the networks of Colleton County School District stopped operating. The unusual activity was detected by the district’s information technology staff, who determined that a cybersecurity incident had occurred. Speaking at the time of the security event, Colleton County School District coordinator of communications Sean Gruber said that because “communication remains intact for the community at large,”…

A school district in South Carolina is investigating a “cyber-incident” that it says impacted hundreds of staff computers. On October 4, some of the networks of Colleton County School District stopped operating. The unusual activity was detected by the district’s information technology staff, who determined that a cybersecurity incident had occurred. Speaking at the time of the security event, Colleton County School District coordinator of communications Sean Gruber said that because “communication remains intact for the community at large,”…

Cyber-criminals may have accessed the protected health information (PHI) of hundreds of thousands of patients of a network of community health centers based in California. Nonprofit Community Medical Centers (CMC), which is headquartered in the city of Stockton, primarily serves low-income patients, migrants, and homeless people in the Northern California counties of San Joaquin, Solano, and Yolo.  In a statement issued on October 15, CMC said that “some unusual network activity” had been detected “early…

News Detail VMware Gains Operational and Financial Flexibility while Maintaining Strategic Partnership with Dell Technologies Company Poised to Lead in Multi-Cloud Services for All Apps, Enabling Digital Innovation with Enterprise Control PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– VMware (NYSE: VMW) and Dell Technologies today announced the completion of the spin-off of VMware from Dell Technologies. The … Mon, 01 Nov 2021 00:00:00 VMware Gains Operational and Financial Flexibility while Maintaining Strategic Partnership with Dell Technologies Company Poised…

Mobile payment service Venmo has come to the aid of a couple from Florida whose entire bank account was emptied by hackers. Cyber-thieves stole $19,500 from retired husband and wife Alan and Aviva Sturm earlier this year. The hackers gained access to the couple’s Bank of America bank accounts by creating a fraudulent Venmo account. The hackers reportedly stole the funds from the Sturms’ bank account through a series of illegal transfers that began in March and carried on…

Docker’s Peter McKee sits down with Uffizzi Co-founders Grayson Adkins – who serves as Head of Product – and Josh Thurman – who serves as Head of Developer Relations – for a Q&A on the CP method. Check out the live stream from August 26th for Docker Build: Enabling Full-Stack Continuous Previews with Uffizzi (The below transcript has been edited for clarity and format) Peter McKee:  It’s great having you guys back on the Live…

Attackers will vow to publicly release the stolen data, try to delete any backups and even deploy DDoS attacks to convince victims to give in to the ransom demands, says Sophos. Image: Shutterstock/Vchal Cybercriminals who employ ransomware have gotten much bolder in recent years. Beyond stealing sensitive data, such criminals will turn to a variety of tactics to further persuade the victim to pay the ransom. A new report from security firm Sophos look at…