Tag: Cybercrime

Your Android phone could have stalkerware. Here’s how to remove it

Consumer-grade spyware apps that covertly and continually monitor your private messages, photos, phone calls and real-time location are an ongoing problem for Android...

International police coalition takes down two prolific cybercrime and hacking forums

An international coalition of law enforcement agencies took down two hacking forums that had more than 10 million users, according to Europol, one...

Beijing-based cyber group protests US sanctions for its alleged role in hacks

BANGKOK -- China has slammed a decision by the U.S. Treasury to sanction a Beijing-based cybersecurity company for its alleged role in multiple...

A 9th telecoms firm has been hit by a massive Chinese espionage campaign, the White House says

WASHINGTON -- A ninth U.S. telecoms firm has been confirmed to have been hacked as part of a sprawling Chinese espionage campaign that...

North Korean nationals indicted in scheme using IT workers to funnel money for weapons programs

ST. LOUIS -- Fourteen North Korean nationals have been indicted in a scheme using information technology workers with false identities to contract with...

One Tech Tip: How to protect your communications through encryption

LONDON -- After a sprawling hacking campaign exposed the communications of an unknown number of Americans, U.S. cybersecurity officials are advising people to...