Fort Smith says threat actor entered through police, took city data

Fort Smith says an unauthorized actor accessed city systems through the Police Department and took data. The threat has been contained.
CRN

Inside Cisco's AI Pivot: 5 Moves Reshaping The Networking Giant

Acquisitions, layoffs, partner program changes and a new AI platform reveal how Cisco is transforming its business to compete for leadership in AI, security and enterprise infrastructure.
PCMag

A TP-Link Internet Camera Contains a Serious Flaw, Security Researchers Say

TP-Link has been marketing the affected camera to monitor kids and pets at home. The cybersecurity vendor OPSWAT also ...

Fort Smith security event: Why silence can help, also hurt

An expert explains why Fort Smith may need to limit details of its security event — and why too little information can fuel speculation.
cyberpress

Inside an Encrypted Multi-Stage Email Attack Against a German Manufacturer

A SOC team of just five professionals protected their company’s infrastructure from a multi-stage email threat using in-depth ...

How to Access Windows PC Files from Android using WIFI with Top Transfer Speeds

Here are two ways to quickly access PC files from you smartphone using Wi-Fi with top transfer speed. Stream movies, music, copy, paste edit files stored on your computer using your phone.
Lawrence Journal-World

Eudora’s just-terminated IT administrator says foreign ransomware is behind ‘big mess’ with city’s and sheriff’s computer systems

The cybersecurity incident that struck public computer systems in the City of Eudora and the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office ...

What equipment do you need for a collegiate esports program?

Begin With the Program You Actually Want to Build A collegiate esports program generally needs computers or consoles, monitors, peripherals, furniture, wired networking, software, storage, security, ...

Thousands of hacked sites trick you into installing malware

Over 5,400 legitimate websites now serve fake CAPTCHA scams that trick users into pasting malware commands into Windows Run ...
The Maine Wire

Chinese National Accused of Illegally Modifying Homeland Security Computers at Maine-Canada Border Station

A Chinese national who managed to get a job working as a U.S. Customs and Border Protection supervisor in Calais has been ...
Hackaday

This Week In Security: It’s Patch Tuesday Again, TVs Spying, Supply Chain Worms Return, Prolonged Hack Impacts, Stolen IDs

Several times this summer, Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday, the monthly roundup of major security patches for Microsoft products, has included record-breaking numbers of security fixes. The August ...