Tag: Cybercrime

White House says at least 8 US telecom firms, dozens of nations impacted by China hacking campaign

FILE - The American and Chinese flags wave at Genting Snow Park ahead of the 2022 Winter Olympics, in Zhangjiakou, China, on Feb....

FBI tells telecom firms to boost security following wide-ranging Chinese hacking campaign

WASHINGTON -- Federal authorities on Tuesday urged telecommunication companies to boost network security following a sprawling Chinese hacking campaign that gave officials in...

One Tech Tip: Home for the holidays? Show relatives you care with some tech support

NEW YORK -- It's time for the holidays, which means robust family conversations and seemingly never-ending courses of food. But for the more...

Interpol clamps down on cybercrime and arrests over 1,000 suspects in Africa

DAKAR, Senegal -- Interpol arrested 1,006 suspects in Africa during a two-month operation clamping down on cybercrime that left tens of thousands of...

The rise and fall of the ‘Scattered Spider’ hackers

After evading capture for more than two years following a hacking spree that targeted some of the world’s biggest tech companies, U.S. authorities...

US charges five accused of multi-year hacking spree targeting tech and crypto giants

The U.S. government announced charges against five individuals accused of carrying out a multi-year hacking spree targeting tech giants and cryptocurrency owners, which...