Group in Casino Hacks Skilled at Duping Workers for Access September 15, 2023 By Katrina Manson, William Turton and Margi Murphy The hacking group suspected of cyberattacks against two giant casino operators has quickly made a name for itself for its...
MGM Hack Has Vegas Hotels Resorting to Cash Bars, Paper Vouchers September 13, 2023 By Christopher Palmeri and Katrina Manson MGM Resorts International has been saying its hotels and casinos are “operational” following a cyberattack over the weekend that appeared...
Business Lobby Struggles to Thwart SEC Cybersecurity Disclosure Rules August 25, 2023 By Katrina Manson Business lobbyists are struggling to soften new US Securities and Exchange Commission rules that require publicly traded companies to quickly...
US Agencies Hit in MOVEit Hacking Campaign as Victim List Grows June 16, 2023 By Ryan Gallagher and Katrina Manson Multiple US agencies were compromised by a hacking campaign in which attackers have exploited flaws in a popular software tool...
U.S., Allies Dismantle 20-Year Russian Malware Spying Operation May 10, 2023 By Chris Strohm and Katrina Manson The US and allied countries have disrupted a wide-ranging Russian hacking operation that spied on its adversaries over some 20...
Biden’s Cyber Plan Would Hold Software Makers Responsible in Hacks March 7, 2023 By Katrina Manson and Courtney Rozen The Biden administration is set to release an aggressive new national cybersecurity strategy on Thursday that seeks to shift the...
Cyber Official Urges Microsoft, Twitter to Boost Security February 28, 2023 By Katrina Manson A senior US cybersecurity official described adoption of some of Microsoft Corp. and Twitter Inc.’s security protocols as “disappointing” as...
US, UK Sanction Russians Tied to TrickBot Hacking Gang February 13, 2023 By Katrina Manson The US and UK have imposed sanctions on seven alleged members of a Russia-based cybercrime gang, the first such joint...
Spyware Hacks of Federal Workers Could Run Into Hundreds, Lawmaker Says December 13, 2022 By Katrina Manson A US government probe into how many mobile phones belonging to diplomats and government workers have been infected with spyware...
NSA Watchdog Concluded One Analyst’s Surveillance Project Went Too Far November 3, 2022 By Katrina Manson, William Turton and Jason Leopold An “experienced” analyst working at the National Security Agency developed a surveillance project about a decade ago that resulted in...