Hackers October 5, 2017 Russian government hackers stole the NSA cyber defense plan, report claims Hackers working for the Russian government stole NSA plans and documents on cyber defense off a contractor's personal computer, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal.
Security September 27, 2017 The master decryption key for the Petya ransomware can't help NotPetya victims A new master decryption key was released by the developer of the original Petya ransomware, but it's incapable of helping NotPetya victims. It arrives after most Petya victims have paid the ransom or reformatted their PCs.
Verizon September 27, 2017 Verizon data breach: 14 million customers reportedly exposed Millions of Verizon customer records have been exposed after an Israeli technology company left user data unprotected, according to a new report.
Hackers September 27, 2017 Reputed dark web mastermind found dead in jail cell at age 26 He was thought to be a kingpin in the mysterious world of the dark web, and now the 26-year-old Canadian is dead.
Cybercrime September 27, 2017 Dark net arms trade: Guns shipped in old printers, study says A new study reveals how criminals and terrorists are harnessing the dark net to purchase weapons.
Security September 26, 2017 Hacker who helped stop ransomware attack arrested in US Marcus Hutchins, a young British researcher credited with derailing a global cyberattack in May, has been arrested for allegedly creating and distributing banking malware, U.S. authorities say.
Cybercrime September 26, 2017 UK researcher who stopped WannaCry indicted in US The indictment, filed on July 11 in Wisconsin District Court, says that 'Defendant Marcus Hutchins created the Kronos malware,' alongside another person.
TV September 26, 2017 Hackers demand millions for stolen HBO data Hackers demand millions in ransom for stolen HBO data Hackers using the name "Mr.
Hackers September 25, 2017 Convicted Russian hacker cashes in on fame with new book, Putin souvenirs A convicted Belarussian cybercriminal who was part of the biggest data theft in U.S. history said it’s much easier to hack into government computers than it is to break into big banks and credit card company servers.
TV September 25, 2017 HBO's Twitter accounts hacked in latest cyberattack Premium cable channel HBO has fallen victim yet again to a hacker attack. This time its official Twitter account was broken into, along with accounts for several of its most popular shows.
Hackers September 25, 2017 Navy says cyber sabotage played 'no role' in USS John S. McCain incident A top U.S. Navy admiral on Monday called for a swift and thorough investigation into Monday's collision of the USS John S. McCain into an oil tanker near Singapore -- marking the second deadly mishap that occurred in the Pacific in the past three months.