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It's not just you: Cybercriminals are also using ChatGPT to make their jobs easier

Phishing and malware attacks could be manufactured with ChatGPT to scam people out of their money o…

Hannah Getahun   


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Crypto blockchain hackers have stolen almost $700 million in just 3 months this year, with solana and Binance smart chain hit hard

Attacks on the solana and Binance smartchain ecosystems accounted for well over half of the amount …

Hamza Fareed Malik   


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I stole peoples' identities for a living. Here are the top 4 things everyone should do to lower their risk of getting hacked by cybercriminals.

Brett Johnson was once a credit card and identity thief but now works to detect internet fraud. He …

Samantha Delouya   


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Howard University canceled classes and shut down campus WiFi after a ransomware attack

The closure came just two weeks after the fall semester began. Howard is the latest US institution …

Connor Perrett   


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Russia-linked cybercriminals raked in $400 million in cryptocurrency from ransomware attacks in 2021, Chainalysis says

About 74% of ransomware revenue last year went to cybercriminals who are highly likely to be affili…

Carla Mozée   


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Cybercriminals are extorting huge sums of crypto in ransomware attacks as they go after bigger and bigger targets, Chainalysis says

A report by Chainalysis found that ransomware operators have become more effective than ever, and h…

Phil Rosen   


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Chinese hacked into India’s power grid just to show that they can

An investigation conducted by the firm’s Insikt Group claims to have discovered a steep rise in…

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CrowdStrike joins Intel, Cisco and 22 others as target of SolarWinds hack by Russian cybercriminals

Cyber-security firm CrowdStrike has revealed that suspected Russian hackers who broke into a series…

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What is a cyberattack? A guide to the different methods cybercriminals use to harm computers and steal data

A cyberattack is an assault on any computer or network, almost always launched from another compute…

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DIGITAL HEALTH BRIEFING: NYP, Walgreens launch telemedicine service - Cybercriminals continue to target health data - Philips buys VitaHealth

NOKIA AIMS TO GIVE CONSUMERS MORE CONTROL OVER THEIR HEALTH DATA: Nokia plans to use blockchain to …

Laurence Beaver   


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Squirrels have probably caused way more power outages than cyber-criminals

There is one small silver lining to this nutty problem. Because of everyday issues like squirrel at…

Meghan Bartels   


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Obama's new sanctions for cybercriminals is important - but it won't stop the 2 biggest players

By doing so, the order allows the US Treasury to freeze the assets and bank accounts of overseas cy…

Michael B Kelley,Natasha Bertrand   


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US Indicts Hackers In Biggest Cyber Fraud Case In History

Among the breaches cited in the New Jersey indictment, prosecutors charged that the group was respo…

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How To Protect Yourself From Hackers [INFOGRAPHIC]

Javelin Strategy and NextAdvisor, a consumer resource that provides clients with in-depth reviews o…

Mariana Simoes   


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More Prominent Data Leaked While Credit Agencies Explain How Hackers Stole It

Also in Tuesday the president also invited select CEOs to the White House Situation Room to discuss…

Michael Kelley   


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AI-powered vending machines that sell bullets could be hacked, says a cybersecurity expert

The US has rolled out AI-powered vending machines that dispense bullets to anyone who has a valid I…

Hannah Abraham   


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Hyderabad man uses online trading app to try and earn some extra money, loses Rs 8 lakh

A 40-year-old Hyderabad man lost Rs 8.17 lakh to an online investment scam after being lured via ra…

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Police around the world teamed up in their biggest effort yet to takedown hackers, but cybercrime is hard to stem

"Operation Endgame" led to the dismantling of more than 100 malicious computer servers worldwide, b…

Natalie Musumeci