A group of experts at Lawrence Livermore National Lab formed in March, aiming to produce solutions for the lack of ventilators as the world copes with the COVID-19 pandemic. The scientists and …
China didn’t warn public of likely pandemic for 6 key days
New information shows that Chinese officials secretly determined that the new virus spreading across the country was at the pandemic level, they failed to reveal this to the public for six days as …
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Coronavirus takes a serious turn in Russia, and Putin no longer radiates confidence
On Tuesday, Russia's number of confirmed COVID-19 cases spiked by 2,774, bringing the country's total cases to 21,102 according to an official count. The country has reported 170 deaths, half of which …
Microsoft opens AccountGuard to healthcare providers on the COVID-19 front lines
Today, Microsoft makes its AccountGaurd anti-phishing protection services free for healthcare organizations who are working on the front lines of the current pandemic. The service was previously only …
RagnarLocker ransomware hits EDP energy giant, asks for €10M
The Ragnar Locker ransomware has encrypted the Portuguese multinational energy company Energias de Portugal's (EDP) systems, demanding a massive $10.9 million in ransom (1590 BTC). The group is the …
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April Patch Tuesday: Microsoft Battles 4 Bugs Under Active Exploit
April's Patch Tuesday consisted of 113 patches, which was most likely difficult for IT staff under WFH security concerns. This patch Tuesday includes 19 critical vulnerabilities and 94 that are …
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Four Million Quidd User Credentials Found on Dark Web
Experts have uncovered four million credentials that have been linked to a site called Quidd, a digital collectibles website. The credentials also include a large number of corporate email addresses. …
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COVID-19: Google And Apple Reveal More Intriguing Details Of Contact-Tracing
Apple and Google have revealed more information on how their new collaborative Bluetooth-run contact tracing initiative will work in the fight against COVID-19. The API that the companies are …
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NIH, FDA and VA 3D-Printing Collaboration Turns to Ventilator Parts
A collaboration between the National Institute of Health, Food and Drug Administration, and the Veterans Affairs Department has already produced 12 different personal protective equipment (PPE) …
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North Korea fires barrage of missiles from ground and air
South Korea's military reported that North Korea launched several missiles fired from the ground and from fighter jets on Tuesday. The missiles landed in the waters off of North Korea's east coast in …
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