US To Indict Iranian Hackers Allegedly Behind Cyberattack On New York Dam
The Justice Department is expected to bring charges even though Iran does not have an extradition agreement with the U.S.
6,500 Mac Computers Downloaded Ransomware-Infected Transmission Files
By downloading Transmission software, users unwittingly became victims of the first known ransomware attack on the Apple Mac OS X operating system.
Remove Mac Ransomware: How To Tell If You're Infected By KeRanger And Recovery Steps
Users of a popular file-sharing program on Mac computers risk a ransomware attack that encrypts data and extorts a bitcoin payment.
Social Media Trolls Could Face Criminal Prosecution For Fake Profiles In England And Wales
In new guidelines released Thursday, British prosecutors have sought to make it a criminal offense to set up fake social media profiles to post damaging or indecent material online.
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Want To Hack The Pentagon? New Defense Department Program Challenges Hackers To Breach US Cyber Security
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Pentagon Launches Bug Bounty Program To Improve US Government Cybersecurity
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Stolen patient records are just the beginning for cyberattackers with healthcare access.
Ransomware Hackers A Bigger Threat Than Ever, Forcing Hospitals And Police To Pay Hostage Fees
The only way to prepare for an attack? Start backing up your computer regularly.
Hollywood Hospital Pays Hackers $17K Ransom In Bitcoins To Release Network From Malware
Paying off criminals who had locked the Los Angeles hospital's systems was "the quickest and most efficient" way to restore operations, CEO Allen Stefanek said Wednesday.
Cyberattacks Increase As Companies Lack Malware, Hacking Security: Report
Groups rather than individuals commit the vast majority of cybercrime, according to a new IBM report.
Hackers’ Ransom Attack On California Hospital More Proof Healthcare Cybersecurity Is Floundering
A California hospital faces an approximately $3.5 million demand from hackers as the price of regaining access to patient records.
North Korean Hackers Accused Of Sending Spam Emails To South Korean Public Organizations
The alleged cyberattack comes amid heightened tensions between the two neighbors over Pyongyang's nuclear test in early January.
'Huge' Vulnerabilities In Apps Like uTorrent Expose Mac Security Flaws In El Capitan, Yosemite
Attackers could intercept a user's connection and redirect them to a nefarious page.
All 160 Million eBay Users Can Be Hacked: Fake Sales Listings Make Users Vulnerable To Infection
Researchers at the cybersecurity company Check Point first alerted eBay in December.
Hang Up On ‘The IRS’: Watch Out For Tax Scammers Trying To Get Their Grubby Hands On Your Financial Records
IRS scammers have weaseled taxpayers out of more than $23 million since October 2013. Follow our tips to avoid them.
Israeli Electric Grid Hit With ‘Paralyzing’ Cyberattack, But No Blackouts Reported
The suspected attackers were not named, though the attack coincided with a cold snap.
Cybercrime Unicorns: How Hackers Are Building Empires That Rival Tech's Most Sophisticated, Highly Valued Startups
Cybercrime operations are increasingly being run like professional businesses — but don't expect to see any IPOs.
Cyberattacks Against Ukraine Power Grid Continue, Experts Warn Against Blaming Russia
Despite widespread media coverage hackers continue to try and gain access to the companies in charge of Ukraine’s power grid.
DDoS Attack Knocks Kickass Torrents Down For Days, Ransom Demands Possible
This attack comes after a series of ransom-motivated events against encrypted email providers.
US Confirms BlackEnergy Malware Used In Ukrainian Power Plant Hack
It's the same method that was used against a number of U.S. targets in 2014.
Russia-Ukraine Cyberattack Update: Security Company Links Moscow Hacker Group To Electricity Shut Down
With experts linking a cyberattack in Ukraine to a hacker group in Russia, questions over the Kremlin's involvement remain.
'Destructive' Malware Led To Ukrainian Power Failure In First Blackout Caused By A Hacker
The country has launched an investigation into what prompted the Dec. 23 outage, which left tens of thousands without power.
Russia-Turkey Relations: Cyberattack By Turkish Hackers Hits Kremlin Communications Minister's Instagram
A cyberattack from Turkey hit Russia’s communications minister as experts say the Turkish economy stands to lose $10 billion as sanctions continue.
New World Hacking, Anti-ISIS Vigilantes, Say They Knocked Donald Trump, Black Lives Matter And BBC News Offline
First came the BBC, then Donald Trump and then Black Lives Matter.
Anti-ISIS Group Claims Responsibility For BBC Website Hack
Calling itself New World Hacking, the group reportedly says it carried out the cyberattack to test its capabilities.
Ukraine Launches Investigation Into Power Grid Cyberattack Blamed On Russia
Kremlin officials have not responded to Ukraine's allegations that Russian hackers knocked out electricity in the country.
Video: Investors Brace For 2016 Security Impact
2015 has been a year when security concerns have dominated in many parts of the world.
Ransomware Infecting PCs Via Drive-By Downloads; Users Become Victims Just By Visiting A Website
Drive-by downloads, widely used on illegal piracy sites, don’t require a user to even click a link in order to allow the bug in.
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