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Hackers working for China have successfully compromised US government systems, according to a federal cybersecurity agency
US agencies aren't patching publicly known exploits in time — and hackers are taking advantage of t…
Aaron Holmes
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Suspected Chinese agents have been hacking US government agencies by exploiting a weakness in a VPN for months, report says
The cybersecurity firm FireEye reported on Tuesday that a VPN product from Pulse Secure had been co…
Bill Bostock
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A US research lab with nearly $2 billion in government funding is hacking smart devices at the border and studying 'human odor signatures' to interrogate criminal suspects
Mitre is giving US agents a high-tech edge, like with software that can glean human fingerprints fr…
Katie Canales
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Microsoft says the Russian group behind the SolarWinds hack is now targeting 150 government agencies, NGOs, and think tanks with a massive phishing email campaign
Nobelium broke into an email marketing account used by a US aid agency to stage the email phishing …
Kate Duffy,Reuters
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The US just charged a group of Chinese hackers with orchestrating 'unprecedented' cyberattacks targeting over 100 companies, government agencies, and universities
Federal prosecutors didn't say which organizations were targeted, but said Microsoft, Facebook, App…
Aaron Holmes
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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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The White House passed the Kremlin names of Russian hackers who attacked US agencies, testing if Putin will arrest them, report says
The White House's top cyber advisor, Anne Neuberger, recently held a series of secret meetings with…
Bill Bostock
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FBI says North Korea deployed thousands of IT workers to get remote jobs in US with fake IDs
North Koreans are using fake IDs and learning IT skills to sneak their way into remote American job…
Associated Press
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Justice Clarence Thomas says Supreme Court 'may have become the most dangerous' branch of the government
Justice Thomas, who is famously silent, said publicly that judges have begun overstepping their rol…
Bryan Metzger,Oma Seddiq
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US stocks rise as lawmakers reach deal to avert a government shutdown
Stocks are on track to finish September in the red, paced by the Nasdaq Composite's decline.
Carla Mozée
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Mike Pompeo summoned by court to explain alleged US government plot to assassinate Julian Assange, say Spanish media reports
A Spanish court has summoned Mike Pompeo in connection with a security firm alleged to have spied o…
Alia Shoaib
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Indian American Scientist Shiva Ayyadurai joins 2024 US presidential race
Scientist and entrepreneur, Shiva Ayyadurai has become the fourth Indian-American to announce his b…
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"Hack the Agenda" campaign to force world's biggest polluters to fund a global central damage fund for climate change victims
The International Institute for Environment and Development projects the economic cost of human-cau…
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WhatsApp chief says national security officials of US allies were among those targeted with NSO malware
WhatsApp CEO Will Cathcart told The Guardian that national security officials with US allies were t…
Kevin Shalvey
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The US State Department knows it's 'pushing the envelope' as it offers up to $10 million rewards for crypto-hacking intel, according to new interview
The agency opened a Dark Web channel to pull in tips about cyberhacking schemes targeting the US.
Carla Mozée
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Marc Andreessen pushes back on fears that AI will kill us all: 'That's not how it works'
The billionaire investor doesn't even think AI will replace jobs, he said in a new podcast episode.
Aaron Mok
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Gay furry hackers are targeting US states for passing anti-trans legislation
SiegedSec, a group of gay furry hackers, took their skills to US governments in June, breaching age…
Sebastian Cahill
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Chinese government claims it was 'hacked' after it shared Trump's baseless claim on social media
Trump's tweet raised doubts about the recent presidential race and accused a political party of fra…
David Choi
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10 Things in Tech: Okta engineer hack
In today's edition, we're covering the Okta hack, and showing you a new way to spice up Zoom meetin…
Jordan Parker Erb
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SolarWinds hack targeted nearly 2 dozen federal prosecutors offices, including some of the most influential in the country like the Eastern District of New York
SolarWinds hackers breached the mailboxes of federal prosecutors from New York, Los Angeles, and pr…