Berlin investigates new data leak after hackers publish stolen login credentials
Another trove of data from Berlin's government has appeared online, authorities said. Germany's information security agency separately warned about the Rhysi...
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US, Britain to coordinate on scam center takedowns
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UK account-hack losses surge as new reporting system exposes hidden cases
In its first annual assessment, published Friday, the City of London Police said victims reported losing £6.3 million ($8.
Russian data centers face new security requirements amid Ukraine's drone threats
Russia's data centers are concentrated in areas increasingly exposed to Ukrainian drone attacks. The Kremlin wants them to stiffen their physical defenses.
G7 urges organizations to prepare for quantum cyber threats
In a joint advisory released Thursday, the G7 Cyber Security Working Group and the U.S.
US offers $10 million for info on Iranian allegedly behind cyberattacks on critical infrastructure
Amir Yaryab is the leader of the IRGC's cyber unit and oversees hacker groups such as the CyberAv3ngers, the State Department said in posting a reward for in...
Large group of Serbian opposition, activist figures targeted with spyware
At least 14 Serbians have been targeted with advanced spyware since December, with victims including a member of Parliament, a local opposition politician an...
US and Canadian court data exposed in Thomson Reuters breach
Sealed court information and sensitive personal data were exposed in a breach of a Thomson Reuters records platform affecting courts in at least 12 U.S.
Russian national facing 20 years for malware campaign that infected 80,000 freelancers
Searzhudin Tamirlanovich Aktulaev appeared in a San Francisco federal court on Monday after being arrested in Cyprus in May 2025 and extradited to the U.S.
Health data of more than 9.5 million people leaked from Aesto record system
The healthcare data company Aesto informed federal regulators this week that more than 9.5 million people had sensitive information leaked during a cyberatta...
New pro-Ukraine hacker group targets Russian companies with custom ransomware
The group, which calls itself VantaCore, has targeted at least seven known victims, Russian cybersecurity firm F6 said in a report published this week.
Hackers expose donor data from Russian fundraisers for Ukrainians, political prisoners
Hackers reportedly gained access to payment accounts used by two Russian fundraising projects supporting Ukrainians and political prisoners, exposing donor e...
Sality, one of the longest-running botnets, finally gets disrupted
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China's 'Fire Ant' campaign used compromised Cisco routers as platform for more attacks
A hacking operation dubbed Fire Ant "didn’t just compromise systems," according to researchers. "It compromised the trust layer those systems depend on.
Healthcare facilities operator Nutex says patient, employee data stolen in August incident
Cybercriminals breached company data and made an extortion attempt with it, Houston-based Nutex Health said in a filing with federal regulators.
Iranian cyber spies target aviation, fintech developers with new malware
In a report published Tuesday, Kaspersky said it first discovered NodeRabbit on a system in Afghanistan and later identified variants on systems in Egypt and...
Cyber risk from frontier AI poses ‘most immediate concern’ to global financial system, watchdog warns
Andrew Bailey, chair of the Financial Stability Board, called on financial institutions and technology providers to “prepare for more severe scenarios involv...
Five plead guilty in latest federal ATM jackpotting case
Federal law enforcement continued to warn about ATM jackpotting gangs as it announced guilty pleas from five Venezuelan nationals.
Fraudsters steal $6 million from Tectonic crypto platform after inflating token price
At least $6 million was stolen from crypto platform Tectonic after an attacker manipulated the price of the Tonic coin over the weekend.
Berlin says it won’t pay ransom after hackers steal government data
Governing Mayor Kai Wegner said on Friday that Berlin had received an extortion demand following the cyberattack, which was discovered in mid-August.