Fewer Companies Are Paying Ransoms to Hackers, Researchers Say January 19, 2023 By Margi Murphy Fewer companies that are infected with ransomware are coughing up extortion payments demanded by hackers, according to new research from...
California School District Says Hackers Accessed Massive Database October 5, 2022 By Margi Murphy The Los Angeles public school system, the second-largest in the US, said an extortionist group had accessed a massive database...
World’s Most Popular Password Manager Says It Was Hacked August 26, 2022 By Margi Murphy LastPass, a password manager used by more than 33 million people around the world, said a hacker recently stole source...
Cisco Hit by Cyberattack From Hacker Linked to Lapsus$ Gang August 11, 2022 By Margi Murphy Cisco Systems Inc. said it was the victim of a cyberattack in which a hacker repeatedly attempted to gain access...
Hacker Shows Off a Way to Unlock Tesla Models, Start Cars May 17, 2022 By Margi Murphy Tesla Inc. customers might love the carmakers’ nifty keyless entry system, but one cybersecurity researcher has demonstrated how the same...
‘Zero-Day’ Hacks Hit Record in 2021, Google Researchers Say April 20, 2022 By Margi Murphy After a year dominated by high-profile ransomware attacks and supply chain compromises, researchers from Alphabet Inc.’s Google have identified another...