Tag: Cybersecurity

Cyberhaven says it was hacked to publish a malicious update to its Chrome extension

Data-loss prevention startup Cyberhaven says hackers published a malicious update to its Chrome extension that was capable of stealing customer passwords and session...

Biden administration proposes new cybersecurity rules to limit impact of healthcare data leaks

By AJ Vicens(Reuters) - Healthcare organizations may be required to bolster their cybersecurity, to better prevent sensitive information from being leaked by cyberattacks...

Record-breaking ransoms and breaches: A timeline of ransomware in 2024

It was another record-breaking year for ransomware. When file-locking malware wasn’t causing widespread disruption, like downing online services and lasting outages, ransomware was...

These were the badly handled data breaches of 2024

For the past few years, TechCrunch has looked back at some of the worst, badly handled data breaches and security incidents in the...

Home for the holidays? Share this top cybersecurity advice with friends and family

For the millions of people at home with friends and family for the festive season, it’s also the time of year where many...

These are the cybersecurity stories we were jealous of in 2024

Since 2018, along with colleagues first at VICE Motherboard, and now at TechCrunch, I have been publishing a list at the end of...