The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce an upcoming session it its new Skill Up! Series, an educational program designed to support business growth and professional development within the Greater Rochester business community. The Skill Up! Series features sessions led by local business experts, providing insights into practical and timely topics relevant...Read More

Summary The Gentlemen ransomware group has been active since July 2025 and follows a double-extortion model, combining file encryption with data theft and leak-site extortion. The malware is written in Go, supports Windows, Linux, and ESXi environments, and uses a hard-coded password argument during the encryption process. Operators also rely on broad reconnaissance, abuse of...Read More

For the second time in just over two months, hackers are trying to infiltrate Signal accounts–this time by posing as the free messaging app’s support team in an attempt to gain access to private messages, photos, and files. “It’s not clear how effective the hacking campaign has been,” reports TechCrunch, an online industry news site....Read More

The most important espionage agencies from five Western countries (U.S., United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, a group known as the ‘Five Eyes’) have issued an urgent alert. They have discovered that Chinese government spies are posing as regular job recruiters on the Internet. Their goal is to deceive freelancers, scientists, journalists, university professors,...Read More

08/06/2026  Cybit Ben Large, Head of Cyber at Cybit, says there is glaring disparity between prevalence and preventative measures, but that AI could be a game-changer   Cybersecurity expert Ben Large, Head of Cyber at one of the country’s leading technology solutions firms, Cybit, says the government’s 2026 cybersecurity survey highlights the gap between supply chain vulnerabilities and the level of preventative measures taken by medium and large firms. The survey reports that only...Read More

Fraudsters target elderly people, those living alone Investigators believe that while some victims are contacted through random calls, many are now being specifically targeted after fraudsters obtain personal information through data breaches and other illegal sources. Fraudsters are particularly targeting senior citizens and individuals living alone, as they are often less aware of modern technology...Read More

Evanston Township High School has canceled all summer school classes, sports camps and on-campus activities scheduled for Monday and Tuesday after a ransomware attack, the school district said in a message on its website. Evanston Township High School District 202 said the attack on Sunday disrupted access to systems, internet services and computer infrastructure. Following...Read More

A ransomware attack targeted Evanston Township High School District 202, Superintendent Marcus Campbell announced in a Sunday evening email to students and families. In response, ETHS will be closed through Tuesday. Until then, all on-campus activities, including Summer School classes and sports camps, have been cancelled. Campbell wrote the attack has impacted access to “district...Read More

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A cybersecurity incident Sunday has forced Evanston Township High School to cancel all summer school classes, sports camps and other on-campus activities through Tuesday. In an announcement Sunday, the school said after discovering a “ransomware attack” it activated its incident response procedures and contacted outside cybersecurity attorneys and forensic experts to investigate. The school also...Read More