Israeli Cyber Professionals Band Together to Fight Hacktivist Activity Amid Gaza War October 16, 2023 By Christopher Bing, Raphael Satter and James Pearson As Israeli children listened to their teacher over Zoom, the image of a gun-toting man in fatigues appeared on the...
Chinese Hackers Accessed Government Emails, Microsoft Says July 12, 2023 By James Pearson and Christopher Bing Chinese state-linked hackers since May have secretly accessed email accounts at around 25 organizations, including U.S. government accounts, in a...
Russian Hackers Lured Embassy Workers in Ukraine With Fake Used-Car Advert July 12, 2023 By James Pearson Hackers suspected of working for Russia’s foreign intelligence agency targeted dozens of diplomats at embassies in Ukraine with a fake...
U.S. Warns China Could Hack Infrastructure, Including Pipelines, Rail Systems May 31, 2023 By Raphael Satter, Zeba Siddiqui and James Pearson The U.S. State Department has warned that China was capable of launching cyber attacks against critical infrastructure, including oil and...
British Officials Sound Alarm on Spyware, Mercenary Hacking Market April 20, 2023 By James Pearson and Raphael Satter British officials are sounding the alarm over the widespread abuse of surveillance software and hackers-for-hire, saying that thousands of people...
Russian Hackers Target Western Critical Infrastructure, UK Warns April 19, 2023 By James Pearson The UK government’s cyber defense agency warned on Wednesday of an emerging threat to Western critical national infrastructure posed by...
Ransomware Outbreak Hits US and European Universities, Florida Supreme Court February 7, 2023 By James Pearson and Raphael Satter A global ransomware outbreak has scrambled servers belonging to Florida’s Supreme Court and several universities in the United States and...
Russian Hackers Targeted U.S. Nuclear Scientists January 6, 2023 By James Pearson and Christopher Bing A Russian hacking team known as Cold River targeted three nuclear research laboratories in the United States this past summer,...
British Police Arrest 7 Suspected Members of Lapsus$ Hacking Group March 25, 2022 By James Pearson and Raphael Satter Police in Britain have arrested seven people following a series of hacks by the Lapsus$ hacking group which targeted major...
Ukrainian Cyber Group to Target Russian Power Grid, Railways March 4, 2022 By James Pearson, Christopher Bing and Joel Schectman A Ukrainian cyber guerrilla warfare group plans to launch digital sabotage attacks against critical Russian infrastructure such as railways and...