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Australian’s have woken up to a cybercrime nightmare. Optus, a major telecommunications company that serves Australia, has been breached..
On Friday Sept 16th, Uber confirmed that it had been victim of a major cyber security breach. Uber revealed that the hack was completed by an 18 year old, who gained internal access to databases and systems. The teen used social engineering to trick an employee into giving up confidential information.
They don’t call you back, they don’t text back, and when you get time with them, they are disheveled, rude and uninterested, doing barely enough to keep things going.
This sounds like a bad date…and it’s one that many businesses are on with their current IT guy.
The county says it will be unable to send $15-$20 million dollars in scheduled checks and payments to utilities, firms, vendors, and other county officials while the systems are offline
On August 25th, Last Pass revealed that cyber criminals were able to breach their systems. While Last Pass assures it’s 25 million customers that their passwords have not been compromised, they say part of their source code was stolen.
You use the same password for every site, even though you know you shouldn’t because you’re tired of dealing with the old situation. This makes it SUPER easy for hackers because your password is likely available for sale on the dark web right now. But… you HOPE this doesn’t happen to you…