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ESET investigators analyze an Android app that masquerades as an official COVID-19 contact tracking app and encrypts files on the victim’s device The new CryCryptor ransomware has been targeted at Android users in Canada, distributed across two websites under the guise of an official COVID-19 tracking app provided by Health …

Houston employers should send workers home from the office if possible due to the increase in coronavirus cases in the region, the region’s leading business group said on Wednesday. Bob Harvey, president and CEO of the Greater Houston Partnership, said in a statement that the Houston COVID-19 cases are reaching …

The Tucson, Arizona police chief abruptly offered to resign Wednesday while posting a video in which a 27-year-old Latino man, Carlos Ingram Lopez, died in police custody two months ago. The video, taken by police officers’ body cameras and not released until Wednesday, shows a gruesome episode on April 21. …

SALT LAKE CITY – Utahns have enjoyed shopping, eating, and worshiping together again. Many have returned to the office after months of working at home. Thousands have gathered for concerts or youth sporting events. But social interaction comes at a price. COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations in Utah have increased since …

State and local public health authorities have yet to build a completely robust system for tracking contacts four months after the coronavirus began sweeping Oregon, according to public records released Tuesday. The Oregon Health Authority said in May that health officials would need at least 631 full-time contact trackers, which …