FBI Disrupts Vast Chinese Hacking Operation That Infected Consumer Devices September 23, 2024 By Eric Tucker The FBI has disrupted a group of hackers working at the direction of the Chinese government who targeted universities, government...
Microsoft Says Early June Disruptions to Outlook, Cloud Platform Were Cyberattacks June 19, 2023 By Frank Bajak In early June, sporadic but serious service disruptions plagued Microsoft’s flagship office suite – including the Outlook email and OneDrive...
Millions of Devices in Europe Remain Undefended Against Cyber Attacks: Report November 28, 2017 A year after a wave of denial-of-service attacks knocked out major websites around the world, millions of unsecured printers, network...
Russia Cracks Down on Financial Hacking Ring, Raiding Moscow Office: Sources February 8, 2016 By Joseph Menn Russian authorities in November raided offices associated with a Moscow film distribution and production company as part of a crackdown...
‘Smart’ Appliances, Ventilation Systems Are New Hacker Targets: Cyber Experts January 29, 2016 By Jeremy Kahn Hijacking “smart” toasters and refrigerators and hacking corporate ventilation systems are among the new threats envisioned by cyber security experts...
FBI: Global Criminal Hacker Forum Darkode Shut Down July 15, 2015 The U.S. Department of Justice and FBI said today that they along with an international coalition of law enforcers have...
Computers at Growing Risk of Hijack by Botnet Viruses, U.S. Says July 17, 2014 By Del Quentin Wilber The threat posed by criminal hackers who use networks of secretly hijacked computers has increased “dramatically” over the past several...