Hacker Forum: UnitedHealth Paid $22M Ransom in Bid to Recover Data March 5, 2024 By Raphael Satter A post on a hacker forum popular with cybercriminals has claimed UnitedHealth Group paid $22 million in a bid to...
Lockbit Cybercrime Gang Says It Is Back Online Following Global Police Bust February 27, 2024 By James Pearson Lockbit, the cybercrime gang that was knocked offline by a comprehensive international police operation earlier this month, says it has...
Lockbit Hackers’ Swagger on Display After Police Leak Identities Online February 21, 2024 By Christopher Bing and James Pearson One of the world’s biggest criminal hacking gangs woke up on Tuesday to a startling discovery: Law enforcement, after taking...
What Is Cybercriminal Group Lockbit? February 21, 2024 A cybercriminal group named Lockbit, which was broken up by an international law enforcement operation this week, has hacked some...
FBI, UK Crime Agency Say They Have Disrupted LockBit Cyber Gang February 20, 2024 By Jamie Tarabay A coalition of international law enforcement agencies, including the FBI and UK National Crime Agency, said they have disrupted LockBit,...
Viewpoint: How Corporate Help Desks Became the Weak Spot in Cyber Defenses January 31, 2024 By Jason Rebholz The cyberattack on MGM Resorts in September 2023 provides a vivid example of the effects these types of attacks can...
UK at High Risk of ‘Catastrophic’ Cyberattack Affecting Critical Infrastructure: Report December 15, 2023 By Margi Murphy The UK is at high risk of a “catastrophic” ransomware attack that could bring critical national infrastructure to a standstill...
World’s Biggest Bank Had to Trade Via USB Stick After Cyber Attack November 13, 2023 By Katherine Doherty, Liz Capo McCormick and Alexandra Harris On Thursday, trades handled by the world’s largest bank in the globe’s biggest market traversed Manhattan on a USB stick....
Hackers Who Breached Casino Giants MGM, Caesars also Hit 3 Other Firms, Okta Says September 19, 2023 By Zeba Siddiqui Hackers who breached casino giants MGM Resorts International and Caesars Entertainment in recent weeks also broke into the systems of...
Two British Teens and Their Audacious Hack of Nvidia, Grand Theft Auto and Uber August 25, 2023 By Katharine Gemmell At 9 p.m. on Sept. 22 last year, a group of City of London police officers waited outside room M15...