Laundry Bear’s webmail hackers had more in store after February, report says
Researchers say the Russian state-linked hacking group tracked as Laundry Bear recently began exploiting a bug in Microsoft Outlook Web Access.
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Russia accuses Telegram founder of aiding terrorism, seeks international arrest
Russia is seeking to place Telegram founder Pavel Durov on an international wanted list, alleging that the app has been used by Ukrainian intelligence to org...
Cyberattack hits Angola’s largest telco hours before landmark stock debut
Angola’s largest telecommunications operator, Unitel, was hit by a cyberattack that has left millions of people nationwide without voice services, mobile dat...
FTC sues Hims & Hers for allegedly sharing patient information with third-party platforms
Popular telehealth provider Hims & Hers "shared consumers’ sensitive health information with third-party advertising platforms such as Meta and Snap despite ...
Senate confirms Clayton as intel chief after delays
A party-line vote in the Senate installed Jay Clayton as director of national intelligence, a job that has drawn increasing scrutiny during Donald Trump's se...
India’s Bank of Baroda confirms cyber incident after hackers claim data theft
An employee's email account had been compromised, allowing unauthorized access to "certain data," Bank of Baroda reported.
Outdated VPNs should be purged from federal agencies, senator says
Intelligence Committee member Ron Wyden wants CISA, OMB and NIST to lead a federal effort to rout out obsolete VPNs from the U.S.
UK court rejects Bahrain immunity claim in spyware case
The alleged hacking by officials in Bahrain “allowed access to and exfiltration of information on the computers, interception of communications conducted usi...
Health system in South Carolina, Georgia closes offices after malware affects networks
On Sunday, AnMed published a statement online saying they were “experiencing a cybersecurity disruption involving malware” and were working to restore system...
Hackers used Telegram phishing campaign to target exiled Belarusian activist
Researchers have uncovered a highly personalized phishing campaign that used Telegram to try to hijack the account of an exiled Belarusian activist, as well ...
Hackers used autonomous AI agent to spy on Thailand's finance ministry
Hackers used an autonomous artificial intelligence agent to carry out a cyber-espionage campaign against Thailand's Ministry of Finance, researchers discovered.
Andy Burnham signals continuity on UK cyber policy, reappoints minister despite scrapping ministry
The new British prime minister is retaining Liz Lloyd in a cyber policy role, making her one of the few Keir Starmer allies remaining in government.
'Wrench' attacks against crypto holders appear to be on the rise
There are more reports than ever before of strong-arm tactics like home invasions and kidnappings against cryptocurrency holders, researchers say.
International alert spotlights Russia-linked attacks on Zimbra webmail
A Kremlin-backed group known as Laundry Bear has been using a zero-click phishing technique to break into Zimbra webmail accounts worldwide, the U.S.
Major Australian energy supplier confirms customer data compromised
Origin Energy said it was working to figure out how many Australians were affected by a recent data breach.
State Department imposes visa restrictions on foreign cyber scammers
Individuals connected to transnational cyber-scam operations face new U.S.
Swiss train maker Stadler refuses Everest $12 million ransomware demand
Stadler Rail said it will not make a $12.3 million ransom payment after cybercriminals stole technical data from a supplier's file-sharing platform.
Extension of CISA 2015 info-sharing protections passes as part of House’s defense bill
A 10-year renewal of the cybersecurity information-sharing law known as CISA 2015 passed as part of the House's fiscal 2027 defense authorization bill.
Federal agencies broaden alert on Iran-linked OT attacks
The observed incidents include “malicious project file interactions and manipulation of data on human machine interface (HMI) and supervisory control and dat...
French Parliament greenlights social media ban for under-15s
Both houses of the French Parliament voted to block social media access for children under 15, making France the first European country to enact a ban amid a...