In this episode of How Hacks Happen, we delve into the complexities surrounding trash possession and legalities. Besides the legal distinctions between lost, mislaid, and abandoned property, there are the risks posed by scammers who rifle through trash for personal information so they can steal your identity or call you up and pretend to be your bank. No trash is safe in this world we live in, so shred, burn, and sanitize your trash before throwing it out.
The 2025 ransomware attack on the state of Nevada’s systems is a great lesson in incident response: they recovered quickly, lost nothing, and ended up with better security in the
When Daniel Rigmaiden was caught committing tax fraud, little did we know that he would expose an infringement on Fourth Amendment rights and even cause the surveillance laws to change.
Remember Charlie and the Chocolate Factory? That cute children’s story where some lucky kids get to tour Willy Wonka’s secret factory. This story, written by Raold Dahl in 1964, has
