Hacker of App Used by Trump Aide Stole Data From Across Government May 21, 2025 By AJ Vicens and Raphael Satter A hacker who breached the communications service used by former Trump national security adviser Mike Waltz earlier this month intercepted...
FBI Says Cybercrime Costs Rose to at Least $16 Billion in 2024 April 23, 2025 By Raphael Satter Cybercrime of all stripes cost victims globally more than $16 billion dollars last year, the Federal Bureau of Investigation said...
In Last-Minute Reversal, US Agency Extends Support for Cyber Vulnerability Database April 17, 2025 By Raphael Satter U.S. officials will extend support for 11 months for a database of cyber weaknesses that plays a critical role in...
Cybersecurity Industry Falls Silent as Trump Turns Ire on SentinelOne April 14, 2025 By Raphael Satter and AJ Vicens The cybersecurity industry has gone mostly quiet after President Donald Trump took action against one of its prominent members. Trump...
Trump Nominates Sean Plankey to Head Cyber Agency CISA March 13, 2025 By Raphael Satter President Donald Trump has nominated Sean Plankey to serve as the chief of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, according...
US Indicts Slew of Alleged Chinese Hackers, Sanctions Company Over Spy Campaign March 6, 2025 By Raphael Satter The U.S. on Wednesday announced indictments against a slew of alleged Chinese hackers, sanctioned a Chinese tech company and offered...
US Government Tells Officials, Politicians to Ditch Regular Calls and Texts December 19, 2024 By Raphael Satter The U.S. government is urging senior government officials and politicians to ditch phone calls and text messages following intrusions at...
‘Large Number’ of Americans’ Metadata Stolen by Chinese Hackers, Says Official December 6, 2024 By Raphael Satter A large number of Americans’ metadata has been stolen in the sweeping cyberespionage campaign carried out by a Chinese hacking...
US Official Fighting Chinese Telecom Intrusions Urges More Encryption December 4, 2024 By Raphael Satter A senior U.S. official who is among those working to evict alleged Chinese hackers from American telecom companies has a...
What Is Volt Typhoon, the Hacking Group the FBI Warns Could Deal a ‘Devastating Blow’? April 22, 2024 By Raphael Satter and James Pearson China is developing the “ability to physically wreak havoc” on U.S. critical infrastructure and its hackers are waiting “for just...