Global Cyberscams Bilk Americans Out of Billions. Few Get Any Money Back. October 29, 2026 By Erika Kinetz The U.S. government isn’t doing enough to fight the surge in cyberscams, and partnerships with the private sector remain fragmented...
Luminis Cybersecurity Incident Highlights ‘Concerning’ Rise in Attacks on Healthcare September 9, 2026 By Danielle J. Brown Maryland Matters Cyberattacks on the healthcare industry, like the one that hit an Anne Arundel County hospital last week, are becoming increasingly...
Russian-Speaking Cybercriminals Used SpaceX’s Cursor AI Tool to Hack 7 Companies September 1, 2026 By Raphael Satter Russian-speaking hackers used SpaceX’s AI coding assistant, Cursor, to help break in to a Belgian chemical company and at least...
Major Hack Campaign Against Fortinet Devices Hits Prominent Organizations June 18, 2026 By Raphael Satter and AJ Vicens Researchers say a sweeping hacking campaign targeting devices made by Fortinet has led to compromises across the internet, with evidence...
Scammers Used Gemini AI to Help Build Spam Messages, Google Says June 12, 2026 By Lorelei Smillie Alphabet Inc.’s Google filed a lawsuit against a suspected Chinese cybercrime operation, alleging that the group used artificial intelligence to...
Former Ransomware Negotiator Pleads Guilty to Aiding Attackers April 27, 2026 By Chad Hemenway A former ransomware negotiator has pleaded guilty to charges he helped a ransomware group extort tens of millions of dollars...
LexisNexis: Synthetic Identity Fraud Rises Significantly in 2025 April 9, 2026 A recent report by LexisNexis Risk Solutions found synthetic identity fraud is on the rise. According to its latest Cybercrime...
Trump Signs Order to Bolster Efforts to Combat Cybercrime March 9, 2026 By Catherine Lucey President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday aimed at fighting cybercrime — including fraud and extortion — directing officials...
From Dating Scams to Fake Lawyers: OpenAI Details ChatGPT Misuse February 27, 2026 OpenAI said it banned accounts linked to Chinese law enforcement, romance scammers and influence operations, including a smear campaign against...
Resilience: Cyber Risk Shifts From Disruption to Long-Tail Losses February 25, 2026 By Allen Laman Cyberattacks are no longer designed solely to cause immediate business disruption. Instead, they are increasingly engineered to inflict sustained financial,...