Microsoft says early June disruptions to Outlook, cloud platform, were cyberattacks

[ad_1] In early June, sporadic but serious service disruptions plagued Microsoft’s flagship office suite including the Outlook email and OneDrive file-sharing apps and cloud computing platform. A shadowy hacktivist group claimed responsibility, saying it flooded the sites with junk traffic in distributed denial-of-service attacks. Initially reticent to name the cause, Microsoft has now disclosed that DDoS attacks…

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How Palantir is helping hospitals with tasks that used to require spreadsheets and whiteboards

[ad_1] The Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio, U.S., on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020. On Sunday, the Ohio Department of Health reported a total of 298,096 cases in Ohio since the pandemic began, leading to 5,722 deaths and 22,265 hospitalizations. Photographer: Dustin Franz/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Earlier this spring, the…

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Clop Ransomware Gang: Russian hacking gang that breaches data of powerful governments, corporate giants and top media outlets

[ad_1] The Clop Ransomware Gang, a group of notorious cybercriminals hailing from Russia, is quickly becoming a global cyber security threat as the group has used a new zero day exploit to target several private companies, government organisations and more in the past few days. Cyber security experts have put the number of known affected…

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