Cybercrime

Abortion 3 days ago

Republicans push DOJ to investigate cyberattacks against Christian, pro-life websites

House Republicans want the Justice Department to investigate cyberattacks against pro-life and Christian websites after the Supreme Court's overturn of Roe v. Wade.

TECH September 11

5 ways tech can help you feel safer at home

Kim Komando shares five suggestions on how to make you feel more safe at your home with helpful apps and tips on how to install a security system.

Cybercrime September 8

US citizenship systems vulnerable to ‘major’ malicious cyberattacks, Homeland Security watchdog finds

DHS inspector general said U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services IT deficiencies could “limit” Homeland Security's capability to “overcome a major cybersecurity incident.”

Iran September 7

Albania cuts diplomatic ties with Iran following cyberattacks, threats

Albania's Prime Minister has ordered Iranian diplomats to leave the country while announcing his country has cut diplomatic ties with Tehran over cyberattacks aimed against Albania this summer.

Los Angeles September 6

Los Angeles Unified School District targeted by 'ransomware attack'

The Los Angeles Unified School District says schools are open Tuesday after a “ransomware attack” that caused a “significant disruption to our system’s infrastructure.”

Pennsylvania August 24

Pennsylvania woman falls victim to bank app scam, loses $2,000

A Pennsylvania woman lost $2,000 to a bank app scam after paying what she believed was her electricity bill.

Cybercrime August 11

State Department offers $10 million reward for information on Russian-linked Conti ransomware gang

The U.S. is offering a $10 million reward for information on the Russian cybercrime gang known as Conti, which has attacked U.S. and international infrastructure.

LIFESTYLE August 3

Online dangers are rampant for kids today — why parents must keep them cyber safe

An author and a cybersecurity expert weigh in on keeping kids safe online, offering tips and best practices for parents; kids spend a lot of time online, and predators are savvy.

Justice Department July 28

US Justice Department probing cyber breach of federal court records system

The US Justice Department is investigating a cyber attack that involved the federal court's management system. The attack was said to be credited by a pro-Russia organization.

Cybercrime July 23

US must seek international cyberspace norms with China, Russia: experts

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt argued that international nuclear arms agreements prove that rival nations can agree on protocols regarding dangerous technologies.