Politically motivated hackers linked to Russia and Belarus are targeting Latvian government and critical infrastructure websites in a new wave of cyberattacks, according to Latvian cybersecurity ...

The powerful commercial surveillance tool Predator may have taken a beating in March when U.S. officials announced sweeping sanctions against the spyware purveyor’s parent company and leadership, but ...

The FBI is adding “highly tailored, difficult-to-detect social engineering campaigns” to the list of scams and hacks that North Korea aims at decentralized finance (DeFi) operations and similar ...

The U.S. government unveiled a slate of sanctions, charges and bounties on Wednesday related to a group of Iranian nationals accused of working with the country’s military to launch ransomware attacks ...

Hackers attacked the national power grid of an unspecified Asian country earlier this year using malware typically deployed by personnel connected to China’s government, researchers said Tuesday.

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel has proposed several changes to the U.S. Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alerts designed to beef up the ...

The FBI’s recent takedown of the QakBot botnet sent shockwaves throughout the cybersecurity community when it was first announced last week. QakBot had become the malware of choice for dozens of ...

Minneapolis Public Schools has begun notifying more than 100,000 people that their personal information may have been leaked after a cyberattack early this year. The Medusa ransomware group claimed ...

Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) — an acclaimed art school in the U.S. serving more than 15,000 students — suffered a ransomware attack that leaked the sensitive information of hundreds of ...

In state after state this year, legislators enacted notably weak comprehensive data privacy bills — in fact, at least three of them were nearly identical to a Virginia privacy law drafted by an Amazon ...

Former members of the notorious Conti ransomware group have repurposed many of their tools for attacks on Ukrainian organizations, according to a new report from Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG).

Researchers say that North Korean groups intent on stealing cryptocurrency and information are continuing to drop malicious ...