#Ransomware could interfere with 2020 elections — these basic cybersecurity precautions can minimize the damage

#Ransomware could interfere with 2020 elections — these basic cybersecurity precautions can minimize the damage

“#Ransomware could interfere with 2020 elections — these basic cybersecurity precautions can minimize the damage” Government computer systems in Hall County, Georgia, including a voter signature database, were hit by a ransomware attack earlier this fall in the first known ransomware attack on election infrastructure during the 2020 presidential election. Thankfully, county officials reported that…

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# First ransomware attack in 2020 election hits voting infrastructure in Georgia

# First ransomware attack in 2020 election hits voting infrastructure in Georgia

“# First ransomware attack in 2020 election hits voting infrastructure in Georgia ” A ransomware attack targeting the government systems of Georgia’s Hall County also impacted key voting infrastructure it has been revealed. Local officials initially released few details regarding the Oct. 7 attack, stating that “critical systems within the Hall County Government networks” had…

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#Pardon the Intrusion #27:

#Pardon the Intrusion #27:

“#Pardon the Intrusion #27:” Subscribe to this bi-weekly newsletter here! Welcome to the latest edition of Pardon The Intrusion, TNW’s bi-weekly newsletter in which we explore the wild world of security. Let’s face it. We all have too many online accounts and too many passwords to remember. Password fatigue is real — but password managers…

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