President Biden to Tackle Cybersecurity With Tech, Finance LeadersThe summit comes during a relentless stretch of ransomware attacks that have targeted critical infrastructure.
Law Enforcement Agencies Routinely Request Americans' Personal DataAs people increasingly live their lives online, law enforcement agencies are finding all the data users create valuable in investigations.
Investigation Finds Spyware Used By Governments To Target "Activists"The findings build on extensive work by cybersecurity researchers.
Biden Administration Blames China For Microsoft HackThe Microsoft Exchange hack was first identified in January and was rapidly attributed to Chinese cyber spies by private sector groups.
State Department Offers $10M In Anti-Ransomware RewardsThe hope is to seize more extortion payments in ransomware cases.
Pres. Biden Tells Putin To Take Action Against CybercriminalsPresident Biden gave a similar warning when the two leaders met in Geneva last month.
President Biden: Damage Appears Minimal From Massive Ransomware AttackThe ransomware attack on a Miami-based software company was the biggest on record, but officials say less than 1,500 businesses appear compromised.
Ransomware Attack Affects Hundreds of BusinessesThe attack centered on a Florida-based technology company called Kaseya.
Colonial Pipeline CEO Defends $4.4M Ransom Payment DecisionJoseph Blount told senators that authorizing the payment to hackers was the right thing to do to bring an end to the pandemonium and fuel shortages.
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Colonial Pipeline CEO To Testify To LawmakersHe's expected to tell members of the Senate Homeland Security Committee how his company responded when it was hit by a major cyberattack last month.
U.S. Government Recovers Majority Of Pipeline-Hacking RansomIt's the first operation undertaken by a specialized ransomware task force created by the Biden administration Justice Department.
Hackers Breached New York City Transit Systems In AprilHackers who breached the computer systems reportedly have ties to the Chinese government.
JBS Expects Majority Of Plants To Resume TodayThe company told U.S. authorities about a ransom demand from a criminal organization likely based in Russia.
World's Largest Meat Supplier Hit By CyberattackJBS USA said the attack hit some of its servers in North America and Australia.
New Cybersecurity Measures Expected This WeekIt will require pipeline companies to report cyber incidents to the federal government.
KSTU: New Study Reveals Which Websites Get Your Data And WhyResearchers say your data is sent all around the world. And Instagram is the biggest culprit.
Report Says DarkSide Made $90M In Bitcoin RansomThe hack led to the pipeline being closed for days, which caused panics and gas shortages in the southeastern U.S.
Reports: Colonial Pipeline Paid Ransom To DarkSide HackersThe hackers had demanded $5 million in ransom pay.
President Biden Signs Order To Improve CybersecurityThe order removes barriers to the private sector sharing information about hacks with the federal government.
Days After Hack, Colonial Pipeline Restarts Amid Fuel OutagesThe Colonial Pipeline Company says it will take time for normal fuel flow to resume across the Southeast, and panic-buying is hastening outages.
Biden Administration Working With Colonial Pipeline To ReopenA cyberattack forced the U.S. pipeline to shut down.
More Than 500M Facebook Users' Data Found OnlineFacebook said it knew about this issue in 2019 and had fixed it the same year.
KMGH: Colorado Lawmakers Push Bill To Protect Public Health WorkersHouse Bill 21-1107 would let public health workers remove private information from certain state websites if they are being threatened.
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Biden: We Will 'Respond In Kind' To Cybersecurity BreachPresident-elect Biden blamed the current administration for allowing it to happen in the first place.
Officials Say Cybersecurity Hack Poses Grave Threat To U.S.Federal authorities say a hack into U.S. government computer systems poses a grave threat to the country.
Former Top Cybersecurity Official Defends Election IntegrityChris Krebs, former election security chief under President Trump, tells Senate panel that claims of widescale voter fraud have "got to stop."
'Anonymous' Hacker Comes Forward And Vows To Take Down QAnon"I'm here to stop this horrible nightmare that I see as a next generation version of what I started," says Anonymous hacker Aubrey Cottle.
Trump Campaign Website HackedHackers defaced the site's homepage and solicited cryptocurrency payments.
Microsoft Announces Foreign Cyberattacks On Presidential CampaignsMicrosoft says several countries are trying to influence the U.S. election through cyberattacks.
Portland, Oregon, Bans Use Of Facial Recognition TechnologyCity departments, including police, won't be able to use the technology starting in January.
