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NEW YORK (NYTIMES) – A hacking group believed to have links to the Chinese government penetrated the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s computer systems in April, exposing…
View More NYC metro transport authority was breached by hackers believed linked to China: US document
WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – The Federal Bureau of Investigation said that the same group of online extortionists blamed for striking the Irish health system last week…
View More FBI says Conti ransomware gang has hit 16 US health and emergency networks
WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – Digital extortion attempts are returning to their pre-Colonial Pipeline levels, according to data and interviews with some incident responders, suggesting that the…
View More Ransomware hits near pre-Colonial Pipeline levels, data suggests
SINGAPORE/BANGKOK (REUTERS) – In the months before the Myanmar military’s Feb 1 coup, the country’s telecom and internet service providers were ordered to install intercept…
View More How Myanmar's military moved in on the telecoms sector to spy on citizens
WASHINGTON (REUTERS, BLOOMBERG) – Colonial Pipeline ramped up deliveries to fuel-starved markets up and down the East Coast on Friday (May 14) following a nearly…
View More Colonial Pipeline ramps up as US seeks to emerge from fuel crunch
BEIJING (BLOOMBERG) – China’s top spy agency announced measures to fight infiltration by “hostile forces” in companies and other institutions, state media said, in the…
View More China announces measures to prevent foreign spying in companies
WASHINGTON (AFP) – Chinese hackers allegedly penetrated a company’s VPN technology to break into computer networks of the US defence industry sector, security consultant Mandiant…
View More Chinese hackers behind VPN attack on US defence firms: Security experts
WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – US President Joe Biden is nominating Mr Chris Inglis to be the National Cyber Director and Ms Jen Easterly to be director of…
View More Biden makes nominations for US top cyber posts
SAN FRANCISCO (REUTERS) – Facebook Inc on Tuesday (April 6) said a recently reported data leak affecting potentially 530 million users stemmed from a misuse…
View More Facebook says data on 530 million users 'scraped' before September 2019
WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – A person says they are offering leaked information on more than 500 million Facebook users – including phone numbers and other data…
View More Private details of 500 million Facebook users offered on hacker site
WASHINGTON (NYTIMES) – US intelligence agencies and private cybersecurity investigators are examining the role of a widely used software company, JetBrains, in the far-reaching Russian…
View More Russian software firm JetBrains may be entry point for huge US hack
WASHINGTON (REUTERS) – US security agencies said on Wednesday (Dec 23) they had highly credible information indicating that Iranian cyber actors were responsible for creating…
View More US suspects Iranians created website threatening US election officials
Canada on Wednesday identified state-sponsored programs in China, Russia, Iran and North Korea as major cyber crime threats for the first time, and said it…
View More ‘State-sponsored actors’ could target Canada’s power grid, intelligence agency warns
BERLIN (REUTERS) – A group led by privacy activist Max Schrems on Monday (Nov 16) filed complaints with German and Spanish data protection authorities over…
View More Privacy activist files complaints against Apple's tracking tool