Hak5’s latest edition of Threatwire highlights some fascinating recent developments in the security field.
- Lamphone Can “See” Your Conversations,
- Facial Recognition Bans are Trending, and
- Honda was Hit With Ransomware
Recently, the tech press is full of stories about “a new ransomware strain” called GermanWiper, that has hit German businesses hard in the last week.
Rather like a typical ransomware attack vector, GermanWiper, arrives in your inbox in the form of an email.
Worse yet, it’s not ransomware. Ransomware at least provides a slim glimer of hope of getting your data back.
GermanWiper, rather like a typical ransomware attack, arrives in your inbox in the form of an email. In this case samples have been seen purporting to be a job application from a person called Lena Kretschmer.