Hackers - Page 27

November 7, 2024

Ransomware attack’s devastating toll on hospital patients’ health

Ransomeware attacks against health care organizations are happening at an alarmingly high rate in 2024, putting patient health at risk.

November 6, 2024

Is just reading that sketchy scammer’s email dangerous or do I have to click on a link to get in trouble?

Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson says opening emails is safe, but risks arise from interacting with links, attachments or HTML content.

October 25, 2024

Chinese hackers attempted to breach Trump and Harris campaigns' cellphone data

Phones used by the Trump and Harris campaigns have reportedly been targeted by Chinese hackers. The FBI and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency are investigating.

October 22, 2024

The clever tech powering a wave of pig-butchering scams

Pig-butchering scams are all over social media platforms and are becoming more sophisticated by the day; here's how to spot the latest tricks so you don't become the next victim.

October 12, 2024

Over 77,000 customers' personal information is exposed in Fidelity Investments data breach

Fidelity Investments, one of the world's biggest asset managers, experienced a data breach in August, the company's second in 12 months.

October 11, 2024

MoneyGram hack exposes customers' sensitive data, cripples services

MoneyGram, an American payment and money transfer platform, confirmed a data breach that exposed sensitive customer data to hackers, forcing its services offline for five days.

October 10, 2024

Biometric data: Is it safe to hand it over to any company that asks?

Biometric data, like face and fingerprint scans, can help you save time when accessing your personal data – but with it comes a whole host of privacy risks.

September 27, 2024

3 hackers with ties to Iran indicted in plot against Trump campaign: DOJ

The Department of Justice unveiled charges against three men with ties to Iran who "engaged in a wide-ranging hacking campaign" targeted former President Donald Trump's campaign.

September 20, 2024

The $40K scam that almost got me + 3 more spreading now

With fake invoices and sextortion threats, here's a look at some of the latest spam emails currently circulating and how you can better protect yourself from them.

August 16, 2024

3 security and data checks you should do once a year

With all the new data breaches, scams and car recalls, here are three tasks to add to your to-do list each year to make sure you spot any issues you might otherwise miss.