Exploding Pagers in Lebanon Spur Theories on Sabotage Method September 19, 2024 By Jamie Tarabay From the moment pagers began exploding across Lebanon Tuesday, theories began to circulate on how devices considered outmoded in much...
CrowdStrike VP Set to Testify to Congress on IT Outage August 30, 2024 By Jamie Tarabay A senior member of CrowdStrike Holdings Inc.’s operations team is scheduled to appear before Congress to answer questions on the...
US Indicts Leader of Prolific LockBit Ransomware Gang May 7, 2024 By Ryan Gallagher and Jamie Tarabay The leader of one of the most prolific ransomware gangs was indicted and sanctioned by the US government on Tuesday,...
Microsoft Faulted for ‘Inadequate’ Cyber Practices in US Report April 3, 2024 By Jamie Tarabay A Chinese-state intrusion last year of Microsoft Corp. technology that enabled hackers to gather US officials’ emails “should never have...
Russian Hackers Are Weaponizing Stolen Microsoft Passwords March 13, 2024 By Jamie Tarabay and Katrina Manson A Russian state-sponsored hacking group that stole sensitive data from Microsoft Corp. executives is trying to leverage that information to...
FBI, UK Crime Agency Say They Have Disrupted LockBit Cyber Gang February 20, 2024 By Jamie Tarabay A coalition of international law enforcement agencies, including the FBI and UK National Crime Agency, said they have disrupted LockBit,...
US and Allies Kick Russian Hackers Off Home Routers, FBI Says February 16, 2024 By Jamie Tarabay The US and its allies have disrupted access by a Russian-state sponsored hacking organization to “well over a thousand home...
Microsoft Warns Other Firms of Russian-Sponsored Group in Email Hacking January 30, 2024 By Margi Murphy and Jamie Tarabay Microsoft Corp. said an account that was compromised by Russia-linked hackers, resulting in a hack of some company emails including...
SEC Had a Fraught Cyber Record Long Before X Account Was Hacked January 12, 2024 By Austin Weinstein and Jamie Tarabay The hack of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s X account earlier this week is shining a light on an...
Iranian-Linked Hacks Expose Vulnerabilities of US Water System December 27, 2023 By Jamie Tarabay and Katrina Manson In late November, an Iranian-backed hacking group attacked Israeli-made digital controls commonly used in the water and wastewater industries in...