The Latest Breaking News on Cybersecurity

‘Temperamental Trump in the White House’: Another America allie flees from partnerships with Trump, seeks a new strategy for security

The world is now planning for Trump.

We Got This Covered · Apr 24

US launches sweeping crackdown on Southeast Asia cyberscams and sanctions Cambodian senator

U.S. officials have announced a major crackdown on Southeast Asian cyberscam operations controlled by Chinese transnational organized crime

The Independent UK · Apr 24

How a simple consumer data breach spiralled into a national security crisis in US-South Korea relations

Washington’s focus on online retailer Coupang has led to accusations that the Trump administration is tying issues of national security to domestic corporate matters

The Guardian - AU · Apr 24

100 million Mac users at risk: Hackers are hijacking ‘verified’ apps to sneak past your Mac’s security

A new wave of malware is stealing developer keys to impersonate trusted apps, leaving your MacBook wide open to data theft.

Tom’s Guide · Apr 23

UK Under Increasing Cyber Attack Threat with Officials Linking Incidents to Russia, China, and Iran

The UK warns of increasing cyber threats from state-backed actors, primarily Russia, China, and Iran, urging stronger cyber resilience across public and private sectors.

International Business Times UK · Apr 23

Ransomware negotiator pleads guilty after leaking victims' insurance details to 'BlackCat' hackers — perp gave attackers a precise picture of exactly how much each target could afford to pay

Martino, of Land O’Lakes, Florida, is the third and final member of a trio of cybersecurity professionals charged in the scheme.

Tom’s Hardware · Apr 22

Most serious cyberattacks against the UK now from Russia, Iran and China, cyber chief says

The head of the U.K.'s National Cyber Security Centre warns that hostile nations like Russia, Iran and China are behind the most serious cyberattacks in the U.K. In a speech Wednesday, Richard Horne said British businesses need to prepare for large-scale cyberattacks, especially if the U.K. becomes involved in international…

The Independent UK · Apr 22

Iran claims US exploited networking equipment backdoors during strikes — says devices from Cisco and others failed despite blackout in attack that 'indicates deep sabotage'

Iranian state media has alleged that equipment from Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet, and MikroTik failed during U.S. and Israeli military operations against Iran.

Tom’s Hardware · Apr 22

Exclusive: OpenAI briefs feds and Five Eyes on new cyber product

Officials have been clamoring to get their hands on the latest AI tools, which promise huge security gains.

Axios · Apr 22

58 Times Literally No One Cared, Yet People Still Shared This Information Online

Our smartphones and the Internet already know too much about us. Our passwords, our notes, our likenesses... there's almost nothing we keep private nowadays. Yet, some folks take this to the next level and overshare things that should be kept private. The "Nobody Asked" subreddit finds and shames these sorts…

Bored Panda · Apr 22