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FBI, other agencies warn of increase in ransomware attacks against individuals
Read full article: FBI, other agencies warn of increase in ransomware attacks against individualsThe Better Business Bureau of Greater Houston and South Texas and the FBI are warning of an increase in ransomware, alerting individuals to be wary of unknown or misleading emails, texts, and phone calls that could lead to individuals installing ransomware on their devices.
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Humble ISD experiences cyber attack during first day of virtual learning
Read full article: Humble ISD experiences cyber attack during first day of virtual learningHUMBLE, Texas โ The Humble Independent School District is back online after experiencing a cyber attack during the first day of virtual learning Tuesday. Humble ISD Superintendent Liz Celania-Fagan took to Twitter to inform everyone of the virtual attack while urging other students already online to stay on. โStudents who havenโt already logged on to their student gmail accounts cannot log in to student email accounts until it is resolved.โThe My Humble server is experiencing a cyber attack. The My Humble server is currently experiencing a cyber attack called denial of service. Hampson said while common, tracking the source of a denial of service attack is tough.
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'Weโre touchableโ: Retired U.S. Army Major says Houston could be affected as conflict between United States, Iran rises
Read full article: 'Weโre touchableโ: Retired U.S. Army Major says Houston could be affected as conflict between United States, Iran risesHOUSTON โ Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said Iran has increased cyber attacks up to 10,000 times per minute over the last two days against state agency computers. โI have the full faith and trust that our soldiers on todayโs battlefield are going to do everything they can to toe that line to protect the United States,โ he said. He said in addition to the threat of cyber attacks, Houston is not immune from other threats if the conflict between the United States and Iran escalates. โPetrochemical, Houston Ship Channel, oil and gas industry, how many millions of people could you affect rapidly.โGrantham said, โover at Fort Sam Houston, the army headquarters for north command, thatโs in charge of response here in the United States, you know they gotta be on full alert.โ