Tag: Hacking
You know how to identify phishing emails – a cybersecurity researcher...
Rick Wash, Michigan State University
An employee at MacEwan University got an email in 2017 from someone claiming to...
The Sunburst hack was massive and devastating – 5 observations from...
Paulo Shakarian, Arizona State University
So much remains unknown about what is now being called the Sunburst hack, the cyberattack against U.S. government agencies and...
K-12 schools need to take cyberattacks more seriously
Nir Kshetri, University of North Carolina – Greensboro
Teachers in Baltimore County Public Schools knew something was wrong late in the day on Nov. 24...
Twitter hack exposes broader threat to democracy and society
Laura DeNardis, American University School of Communication
In case 2020 wasn’t dystopian enough, hackers on July 15 hijacked the Twitter accounts of former President Barack...
A secure relationship with passwords means not being attached to how...
Merrill Warkentin, Mississippi State University; Karen Renaud, Abertay University, and Robert Otondo, Mississippi State University
When you are asked to create a password – either...
As digital threats grow, will cyber insurance take off?
Nir Kshetri, University of North Carolina – Greensboro
Cyberattacks cost the world more than natural disasters – US$3 trillion in 2015, a price that may...
It’s not my fault, my brain implant made me do it
Laura Y. Cabrera, Michigan State University and Jennifer Carter-Johnson, Michigan State University
Mr. B loves Johnny Cash, except when he doesn’t. Mr. X has watched...
Artificial intelligence cyber attacks are coming – but what does that...
Jeremy Straub, North Dakota State University
The next major cyberattack could involve artificial intelligence systems. It could even happen soon: At a recent cybersecurity conference,...