With one in three cyber-attacks now involving compromised employee accounts, insurers and regulators are placing far greater emphasis on identity posture when assessing cyber risk. For many...
A 29-year-old Ukrainian national has been sentenced to five years in prison in the U.S. for his role in facilitating North Korea's fraudulent information technology (IT) worker scheme. In November...
Over the past two decades, extreme weather events have occurred with increasing frequency, severity, and geographic reach. Globally, the period from roughly 2005 to 2025 has been marked by a...
The Army is incorporating artificial intelligence tools to help write doctrine, the service said Wednesday. The Combined Arms Doctrine Directorate, the Army’s hub for producing foundational...
China’s technological rise has been one of the United States’ biggest preoccupations for nearly a decade, across both Democratic and Republican administrations. In their new book, The Great Heist,...
Polish arrest leads to extradition and federal prison sentence Ukrainian national Oleksandr Didenko will spend the next five years behind bars in the US for his involvement in helping North Korean...
Cyber experts have warned against using AI to generate passwords after research found glaring security failures. Analysis from cybersecurity firm Irregular found a host of popular AI chatbots,...
Healthcare services was the most targeted industry in Australia in the second half of 2025, according to the latest OT and IoT Security Report from Nozomi Networks Labs. The report found that...
A devastating cyberattack using ransomware hit the University of Mississippi Medical Center Thursday morning, bringing down its IT network and forcing the university to temporarily close its...
The government of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes is being extorted by cybercriminals after a ransomware attack shut down its schools and critical systems in January. The Rhysida ransomware gang...
Attempt to go 'Made in EU' offers big tech escapees a reality check where lower cloud bills come with higher effort Building a startup entirely on European infrastructure sounds like a nice...
Law enforcement agencies from 16 African countries have made 651 arrests and recovered more than USD 4.3 million in an international cybercrime operation against online scams. Operation Red Card...
FortiGuard Labs analyzes Winos 4.0 (ValleyRat) campaigns targeting Taiwan, detailing phishing lures, DLL sideloading, BYOVD abuse, and evolving attacker infrastructure
French authorities on Wednesday announced a “malicious actor” had illegally accessed a portion of the country’s National Bank Accounts File (FICOBA) recording all bank accounts in the country. The...
The dominant narrative has framed the Jan. 3 Caracas power outage during the mission to capture Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro as a “precision cyberattack.” But publicly available information...
New U.S. cybersecurity rules for the defense sector are leading some small suppliers to rethink military work due to high compliance costs, raising production risks at a time when the Trump...
A federal grand jury indicted three Silicon Valley engineers on charges of stealing trade secrets from Google and other technology companies and transferring sensitive data to Iran, prosecutors...
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has warned of an increase in ATM jackpotting incidents across the country, leading to losses of more than $20 million in 2025. The agency said 1,900...
The vulnerability of the “connective tissue” of the AI ecosystem — the Model Context Protocol and other tools that let AI agents communicate — “has created a vast and often unmonitored attack...
Emma Woollacott reports: Credentials stolen from a single government official enabled threat actors to access a French national database containing data on more than 1.2 million bank accounts. The...
When was the last time we read about a breach involving a lost or stolen USB drive? It’s been a while, but now Keith Menconi reports: San Jose administrators have disclosed that private...
Emma Kirk reports: A hacker has exposed personal data belonging to hundreds of thousands of Australians it allegedly stole from a Sydney finance technology company. Finance platform youX confirmed...
Hardcoded credential flaw in RecoverPoint already abused in espionage campaign Uncle Sam's cyber defenders have given federal agencies just three days to patch a maximum-severity Dell bug that's...
It’s a demonstration of how toxic the surveillance-tech company Flock has become when Amazon’s Ring cancels the partnership between the two companies. As Hamilton Nolan advises, remove your Ring doorbell.
In the second part of our series, we dive into Proactive Risk Management. Discover how Wiz for U.S. Government automates visibility and prioritizes risk remediation to meet FedRAMP continuous...
A fake remote monitoring tool, supported by a subscription service and a website used to promote it, is used to manage compromised systems.
Artificial intelligence is no longer a future-facing concept; it is actively reshaping cyber risk, regulatory enforcement, and enterprise security strategy in real time. This week’s The Cyber...
How machine-scale correlation reshapes data risk
Two former Google engineers and one of their husbands have been indicted in the U.S. for allegedly committing trade secret theft from the search giant and other tech firms and transferring the...
Feds say trio conspired to siphon processor and cryptography IP, allegedly routing some data overseas Two former Google engineers and a third alleged accomplice are facing federal charges after...