Weekend ransomware attacks might end up being more expensive

Ransomware attacks that take place over the weekend, or during holidays, are usually more damaging to businesses than weekday ones, according to cybersecurity researchers Cybereason. Surveying more than 1,200 cybersecurity professionals for the “Organizations at risk 2022: Ransomware attackers don’t take holidays” report, the company found that most respondents claimed weekend ransomware attacks result in…

This malware can access your bank account if you make a typo

A Russian-speaking cybercrime group was observed combining powerful infostealing malware with typosquatted domains to steal login data for banking sites. The campaign was spotted by cybersecurity experts Hold Security, and reported on by KrebsOnSecurity.  According to the report, the group known as The Disneyland Team, is targeting people infected with a powerful banking malware called…

Putin purges Russia’s Human Rights Council, replacing critics with pro-war cheerleaders

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting in Moscow, Russia, November 17, 2022. Sputnik/Gavriil Grigorov/Pool via Reuters Russia’s Human Rights Council was reshuffled to exclude critics and bring in pro-war cheerleaders. It comes ahead of a key annual meeting where free speech about the Ukraine war was to be discussed.  Putin wants to keep the…

The 10 people transforming emerging tech – including leaders from Google, Adobe, and Miro

Insider Insider’s 100 People Transforming Business highlights 100 leaders across 10 industries who are driving unprecedented change and innovation.  The emerging tech list includes leaders from such organizations as Tonal, Adobe, and BeReal.  Click here to read the full profiles and see the complete list of Transformers.  Insider has released its 2022 list of 100…

US stocks climb amid upbeat earnings reports, but indexes stay on pace for losing weeks

REUTERS/Brendan McDermid US stocks climbed Friday as investors digest strong earnings and comments from Fed officials.  Shares of Ross Stores, Palo Alto Networks, Live Nation, and Gap, among others, rallied Friday. For the week, the Dow is down 0.6%, the S&P 500 is off by 1.2%, and the Nasdaq is 1.6% lower. US stocks climbed…

The 7 best keyboards of 2022, from ergonomic options for daily use to specialized gaming keyboards

When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more. Amazon; Logitech; Alyssa Powell/Insider A keyboard is among the most important purchases you can make for your computer, ranking alongside your monitor and mouse. You will use it every day and it will likely never become obsolete. That’s why it’s important…