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Hackers selling X Gold accounts on dark web for phishing, scams: Report

Cybercriminals are profiting from X "Gold" verification badge by selling compromised accounts for p…

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Source codes of video games League of Legends, TFT stolen after cyber attack: Riot Games

Video game developer Riot Games said that the source codes for its popular video games 'League of L…

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From FireEye to Twitter to Covid-19 vaccine research ⁠— these were the biggest cyber attacks of 2020

This allowed cybercriminals to target the IT infrastructure of the companies with data breaches,…

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Russia-Ukraine war: Anonymous hackers launch cyberwar against Russia taking down government websites

Amidst Russia's offensive against Ukraine, Anonymous hackers have claimed to have taken down severa…

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REvil ransomware group strikes again with attack on hundreds of companies right before long holiday weekend

REvil most recently attacked meat supplier JBS, which ultimately paid $11 million to get its proces…

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The Kronos ransomware attack could leave employers without payroll service for weeks. Here's what employees should know.

Many city governments and large companies like Whole Foods, Staples, and Tesla rely on Kronos to tr…

Emily Walsh   


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Panasonic confirms cyber attack; information about its business partners, technology accessed during intrusion

While no other information was provided by the company, Japanese publications Mainichi and NHK c…

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Ukraine's Ministry of Defence, and banks suffer massive cyber attack amidst Russia standoff

Two Ukrainian banks also lost access to online banking services, according to the government. …

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A small wireless carrier owned by Verizon reported a data breach. Customers say they're livid at how it was handled.

Some customers reported being locked out of Visible as fraudulent charges of nearly $1,000 were pla…

Emily Walsh   


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The Biden administration is ramping up efforts to trace crypto used in cyberattacks and will offer bounties of up to $10 million for info

This White House initiative includes offering bounties of up to $10 million for information that wi…

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Hackers are using the coronavirus panic to trick victims into downloading malware

"After a brief recess around Christmas and New Year, Emotet is very much back as the behemoth …

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Hacking group behind the cyberattack on a key US fuel pipeline is said to be disbanding

DarkSide made headlines for hacking Colonial Pipeline, forcing the major East Coast fuel supplier t…

Dominic-Madori Davis   


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An Arizona GOP state senator who backed the election audit withdrew her support, attacking the process as botched

"I supported the audit, but I do not support the Trump audit any longer," said Sen. Michelle Ugenti…

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Fox News host Howard Kurtz says MAGA supporters are attacking him for reporting on the Cyber Ninjas Arizona election review

"This is our tribal politics today," Kurtz tweeted on Sunday, in response to criticism over his cov…

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Cybercrimes are underreported — half of the adolescent victims never report

Children aged between 13 to 18 years are more prone to online bullying, given the longer h…

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A Florida high school student was charged with a cyberattack that caused chaos during the first week of online classes

The attack crashed the district's online learning platform and blocked students from logging on dur…

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The French government vowed to bring social media giants 'under control' following the role of online platforms in the beheading of a teacher in Paris

"Things began on social media and they ended on social media," a French government spokesman said T…

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One year after one of the largest government data breaches, India finally has a national cyber forensic lab

A red letter day for Delhi Police Cyber Crime Unit as it gets a new identity and a dedicated office…

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It has taken over 7 years for India to revamp its cybersecurity policy — experts say there's room for carrots and sticks but not surveillance

"Considering the fluid nature of cyberattacks, the law should enable collaborative efforts among…

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Some Garmin services are still offline several days after a giant cyber attack shut them down, the company said

Many Garmin Connect features are still down as part of an outage caused by a recent cyber attack, t…

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