Cyber Security

The Republican National Committee is denying a report that their computer systems were hacked by Russians over the weekend, but confirmed that a third-party vendor did fall victim to a breach.

REvil, a ransomware group linked to Russian hackers, has conducted 15 cyberattacks per week over two months.

Thousands of companies across the globe have been affected by a ransomware attack that targeted software firm Kaseya.

Hackers suspected to be behind a mass extortion attack that affected hundreds of companies worldwide late on Sunday demanded $70 million to restore the data they are holding ransom, according to a posting on a dark website.

The rapid rise in the price of Bitcoin is a driving force behind a rise in cybercrime, according to new research.

A cybercrime group with ties to Russia is believed to have launched a massive ransomware attack that involves hundreds of companies, according to a cybersecurity firm.

While some CEOs may prefer to be protected by guards "coming out with sunglasses and earpieces," Bill Gates typically did not want such a look, said Mike Howard, who ran the billionaire’s security detail before being elevated to the position of chief security officer.

LinkedIn is investigating user data that cybercriminals apparently posted on the dark web, according to new research.

NASA's Office of the Inspector General warned in a May report that "attempts to steal critical information are increasing in both complexity and severity," with phishing attempts against NASA doubling and malware attacks increasing "exponentially" during the COVID-19 pandemic.

New Mexicans over the age of 60 lost millions to online fraud, the FBI said in a recent media alert.

Cyberattack traffic targeting the video game industry skyrocketed during the COVID-19 pandemic.

A class-action lawsuit is seeking damages for costs and lost profits incurred by more than 11,000 gas stations along the East Coast after the ransomware attack against the Colonial Pipeline led to panic-buying and fuel shortages. The suit is also seeking a court order requiring Colonial Pipeline Co. to implement security protocols consistent with legal and industry standards.

Fox Business host Larry Kudlow questions why President Biden would give American foreign adversaries a roadmap to the county's most critical infrastructure Monday on "Kudlow."

A hacker attempted to taint the drinking water in the San Francisco area at the beginning of the year, a report that recently came to light revealed.

Microsoft is set to deliver a Windows update on Thursday exciting investors and users.