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Hackers from China and Russia are finding cracks in Microsoft's security
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency issued an emergency directive this week urg…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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Biden warns of 'evolving intelligence' that Russia is exploring potential cyberattacks and urges companies to beef up defenses 'immediately'
Cyber warfare between the US and Russia has been relatively quiet since the invasion of Ukraine, bu…
Dominick Reuter
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3 of the sectors most critical to national security are at elevated risk from Russian cyber attacks, analysts say
Attacks on the IT infrastructure of US energy, financial services, or transportation sectors could …
Dominick Reuter
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FBI and Homeland Security are looking into the AT&T cellular outage, White House says
The cellular outage left tens of thousands of AT&T customers without service. AT&T later said an in…
Ana Altchek
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US intelligence agencies have issued a rare public statement claiming that the Solarwinds hack was 'likely Russian in nature'
The statement contradicted Trump's claims that China was behind the hack.
Azmi Haroun
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A top US cybersecurity official reportedly expects to be fired for debunking election misinformation that was favorable to Trump
Christopher Krebs reportedly angered White House officials by debunking election misinformation wit…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Hackers are targeting healthcare workers and researchers fighting coronavirus, US and UK cybersecurity officials say
Hackers are targeting the healthcare workers and researchers fighting COVID-19 in an attempt to ste…
Ben Gilbert
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Microsoft faces backlash over irresponsible security practices
Microsoft is facing mounting criticism for their lack of transparency and irresponsible security pr…
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SolarWinds has hired ex-CISA chief Chris Krebs and Facebook's former security lead Alex Stamos months after its huge hack
Chris Krebs, the former CISA chief that was fired by Trump, will work alongside ex-Facebook employe…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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The US's former top election-security official has filed a lawsuit against a Trump lawyer who said he should be 'taken out at dawn and shot'
Chris Krebs' lawsuit said he had faced a "barrage of threats" from people who decided to act on Jos…
Sonam Sheth
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'Up is down, down is up': Trump did Russia's job for it by firing Chris Krebs, and Krebs' removal is the biggest sign of his success
One former NSA hacker joked that cybersecurity experts were "bored out of their minds" this year be…
Sonam Sheth
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'Honored to serve. We did it right': Top cybersecurity official fired by Trump via Twitter responds
Christopher Krebs defended CISA's work on election security. Lawmakers praised the director's work …
Azmi Haroun
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Trump just fired the US's top cybersecurity official, who spent weeks striking down the president's conspiracy theories about election fraud
Chris Krebs had spearheaded the DHS' robust defense of election integrity and publicly countered Pr…
Sonam Sheth
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US federal agencies warn that Chinese hackers are targeting COVID-19 research on vaccines and treatments
"China's efforts to target these sectors pose a significant threat to our nation's response to COVI…
Ryan Pickrell
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Missouri governor is calling for criminal charges against a journalist who found social security numbers exposed on a public website
Republican Gov. Mike Parson labeled the reporter a "hacker" and demanded an investigation - which c…
Aaron Holmes
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Google Chrome users warned about seven high-severity vulnerabilities – update the browser now
Google is urging Chrome users to update the browser on their computers and laptops right away. The …
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After the identity of 'Q' may have been revealed in a documentary, QAnon followers are calling it 'fake news'
An HBO filmmaker thought he uncovered the identity of the QAnon creator, but followers of the consp…
Rachel E. Greenspan
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The fallout from the SolarWinds hack that infiltrated the US Treasury and Homeland Security will get worse before it gets better
Attackers were able to gain access for a long time without being detected - and determining exactly…
Jason Aten
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These big firms and US agencies all use software from the company breached in a massive hack being blamed on Russia
Many US government agencies and the bulk of the Fortune 500 list are clients of SolarWinds, which w…
Mia Jankowicz
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