Cyber Security

The largest water and wastewater utility in the country, American Water, was hit by a cyberattack last week and took its customer payment portal offline while it mitigates the issue.

Bank of America customers got an unwelcome surprise when checking their bank balances online on Wednesday, with some showing their money had disappeared.

Another scam has been circulating. This time it's tricking people into believing that they missed a jury summons, which typically has severe consequences.

23andMe agreed to pay $30 million to settle a class action lawsuit from users over a breach that resulting in hackers accessing data of more than $6 million customers.

Nearly 1 million Medicare beneficiaries are being warned that their personal information may have been compromised in a cybersecurity incident last year.

There are a several real estate scams that are circulating today. The FTC has already paid millions to refund victims over the last several months alone.

Another scam is growing. This time its target people who use Bitcoin ATM machines. Individuals that are over 60 years old have reported falling victim the most.

There are a variety of phishing scams that are trying to target vulnerable Americans. One type is preying on those who may be looking for a job in the competitive labor market.

Hundreds of flights at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport experienced delays after the airport was struck by a "possible cyberattack," the airport announced.

Microsoft says Iranian groups are trying to influence the 2024 U.S. presidential election, with one targeting a top official inside of a campaign.

CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz posted on LinkedIn that the company is still working to ensure all systems have been fully recovered after an issue led to a global tech outage.

There is another scam circulating that's mimicking a major brand. If you get a message regarding your Amazon Prime account, it could be a bad actor trying to target you.

North Korea has continued to heavily rely on cyber activity, be it through hacking or bitcoins or online scams, to try and maintain its competitive edge with rival nations.

A global technology outage has disrupted flights on major airlines, to include Delta and American, leaving many grounded until further notice.

CrowdStrike is an American cybersecurity firm based out of Austin, Texas. It was founded by George Kurtz in 2012 through a $26 million Series A round.

The United States Postal Service (USPS) has become one of the most imitated brands for phishing scams. If you get an unsolicited text from the USPS, it's likely not them.

The health care industry is dealing with increased attacks by cybercriminals. A cybersecurity expert said the rise is linked to the value of personal information that could be stolen.