Tag: hackers
Russian government spies targeted Ukraine using tools developed by cybercriminals
A Russian-government backed hacking group targeted Ukraine’s military using tools and infrastructure developed by cybercriminals, according to new research.
On Wednesday, Microsoft published a...
US Senator announces new bill to secure telecom companies in wake of Chinese hacks
U.S. Democratic Senator Ron Wyden announced a new draft bill with the goal of securing American telephone networks and Americans’ communications in response...
Hacker says they banned ‘thousands’ of Call of Duty gamers by abusing anti-cheat flaw
In October, video game giant Activision said it had fixed a bug in its anti-cheat system that affected “a small number of legitimate...
Canadian authorities say they arrested hacker linked to Snowflake data breaches
A hacker suspected of involvement in a series of massive Snowflake-related hacks has been arrested in Canada, according to local authorities.
Ian McLeod, a...
US government charges three Iranian hackers with Trump campaign hack
The U.S. Department of Justice announced criminal charges against three hackers working for Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), accusing the trio of...
Iranian hackers charged with hacking Trump campaign to ‘stoke discord’
The U.S. Department of Justice announced criminal charges against three hackers working for Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), accusing the trio of...