Tag: Cybercrime

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...

What a second Trump term means for the future of ransomware

The U.S. government has made big strides over the past four years in the ongoing fight against the “scourge of ransomware,” as President...

Chinese hackers target Tibetan websites in malware attack, cybersecurity group says

BANGKOK -- A hacking group that is believed to be Chinese state-sponsored has compromised two websites with ties to the Tibetan community in...

Cyprus thwarted a digital attack against the government's main online portal

NICOSIA, Cyprus -- Cyprus said Sunday that it has successfully thwarted a digital attack aimed at blocking access to the government’s central online...

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Here's how to stay safe from scams

NEW YORK -- October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, which means it's the perfect time to learn how to protect yourself from scams. “Scams...