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The US vows to stop satellite-destroying tests

Washington is the first capital to publicly announce the withholding of destructive tests that create dangerous debris. US Vice President...
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The US warns North Korean hackers focus on blockchain firms

State-sponsored hackers aim to grab crypto funds by exploiting vulnerabilities in businesses dealing with blockchain. The FBI, CISA, and the...
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Conti claims responsibility for an attack on wind turbine giant Nordex

Russia-linked ransomware group claims it was behind an attack on German renewables giant Nordex, forcing the company to shut down...
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North Korean hackers named behind the $620 million Ronin hack

Two state-sponsored hacker groups stole over $620 million worth of crypto from the Ronin exchange. The FBI attributed the March...
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Senior EU officials targeted with NSO Group's spyware - media

Spy software designed by the Israeli firm NSO Group was used to spy on senior officials at the European Commission,...
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Nord Security raises its first-ever outside capital to build a 'radically better internet'

Internet privacy and security company Nord Security said it is after a more holistic approach to online security.
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Russia-linked Hydra, the world's largest darknet marketplace, shut down and seized

Authorities seized the infrastructure of the infamous marketplace, with the US Treasury sanctioning the entity together with crypto exchange Garantex....
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UK retailer partially shuts down following a disruptive cyberattack

The UK retail chain selling books, art supplies, and stationery, The Works, was forced to close several of its stores...
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‘Resilient’ gang traded card fraud for ransoms, says report

A cybercriminal group once notorious for digital payment card theft is believed to have switched its focus to ransomware attacks, in a reminder of just how versatile threat actors have become.
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Criminals spoof WhatsApp voicemail to steal your credentials

Threat actors have spoofed WhatsApp voicemail service to target close to 28 thousand mailboxes and steal user credentials.
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Abusing the war: scammers target donations to Ukraine

There are no lines too red for crooks to cross as cybercriminals steal donations meant for a country at war....
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As tech giants decide to remain in Russia, their employees get eager to protest

Following the announcement of a number of giant tech corporations that they will continue their operations in Russia in one...
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Hive ransom gang hacks major US health group

The Hive ransomware outfit has stolen 850,000 personally identifiable information records from Partnership HealthPlan (PHP) of California, according to sources.
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US leads world in falling foul of data breaches

The US has suffered a staggering 6.5 billion data breaches in less than a decade – an average of 20 per citizen, says research by infosecurity analyst Crucial.
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Russia's cybercriminals fear sanctions will erase their wealth

Punitive economic sanctions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine had crooks discussing the best ways to adapt to the new reality....
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The White House seeks $10.9 billion in cybersecurity funding

President Joe Biden’s $5.8 trillion budget plan for 2023 requests $10.9 billion for civilian cybersecurity funding – an 11% increase...
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Kaspersky deemed a 'threat' to US national security

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) added Russia's Kaspersky Lab to its 'threat list,' echoing similar decisions in Europe. The FCC...
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EU establishes strict regulations for US tech giants amid their growing influence on the market

The EU announced that strict regulations aimed at major US tech companies will come into force in October. According to...
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Oxford police arrest seven teenagers linked to Lapsus$ - BBC

The City of London Police have arrested seven teenagers in relation to the Lapsus$ extortion group, the BBC said.
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Here’s what makes Lapsus$ stand out from other extortion groups

Lapsus$ threat actor that made headlines after compromising authentication firm Okta has been particularly active recently. It has also been very public about its attacks.
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