Clop ransomware gang obtained personal data of 45,000 New York City students in MOVEit hackThe group obtained social security numbers and birth dates.By I. Bonifacic, 06.25.2023
'Diablo IV' and other Blizzard games were down on Sunday due to a DDoS attackThe attack appears to have begun in the early hours of Sunday morning. By I. Bonifacic, 06.25.2023
Microsoft confirms June Outlook and OneDrive outages were caused by DDoS attacksA group with likely pro-Russian ties was behind the attack. By I. Bonifacic, 06.18.2023
Hackers breach Philadelphia Inquirer ahead of Tuesday’s mayoral primaryIt’s the paper’s biggest shutdown since 1996.By W. Shanklin, 05.15.2023
Security researchers find LockBit ransomware can target macOS devicesIt may be the first time a major ransomware provider has gone after Apple computers. By I. Bonifacic, 04.16.2023
WhatsApp makes it harder for scammers to steal your accountSometime you may need to use your old device to verify you're moving your account to a new phone. By I. Bonifacic, 04.13.2023
Biden administration bans federal agencies from using commercial spywareThe order is likely to affect known government spyware makers like NSO Group. By I. Bonifacic, 03.27.2023
US authorities arrest alleged BreachForums owner and FBI hacker PompompurinFor the time being, the dark web forum is still up and running.By I. Bonifacic, 03.19.2023
Biden's cybersecurity plan expands requirements for critical infrastructureSoftware makers could also be held liable for security flaws.By J. Fingas, 03.02.2023
Dish Network suffers multi-day customer service and website outageThe company may have been hit by a ransomware attack.By I. Bonifacic, 02.25.2023
Dutch hacker arrested for trying to sell the personal information of nearly every Austrian citizenThe personal data includes full names, addresses and dates of birth.By W. Shanklin, 01.26.2023
DOJ says it disrupted a major global ransomware groupThe agency claims the infiltration has thwarted over $130 million in ransom demands.By W. Shanklin, 01.26.2023
Riot Games may delay ‘League of Legends’ patch following cybersecurity breachSome features that were planned for the 13.2 release may be pushed back to February. By I. Bonifacic, 01.22.2023
Russian hackers reportedly targeted three US nuclear research labsIt's not clear whether phishing attacks against scientists were successful.By K. Holt, 01.06.2023
LockBit ransomware gang apologizes for SickKids hospital attack and offers free decryptorThe group blamed the incident on a partner.By I. Bonifacic, 01.02.2023
Okta had another security incident, this time involving stolen source codeThe company recently began notifying customers of an investigation it conducted earlier this month.By I. Bonifacic, 12.21.2022
North Korean hackers used an IE vulnerability to target South Koreans after Halloween tragedyGoogle and Microsoft worked quickly to patch the zero-day.By I. Bonifacic, 12.07.2022
FBI reportedly considered using Pegasus spyware in criminal investigationsDirector Chris Wray recently told Congress the agency had only licensed the software for testing use.By I. Bonifacic, 11.12.2022
Former New York Post employee apologizes for racist posting spreeMiguel Gonzalez blamed an "emotional tantrum" for his actions. By I. Bonifacic, 11.01.2022
Google begins adding passkey support in Android and ChromeNative Android API support is coming later this year. By I. Bonifacic, 10.12.2022