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April 18, 2024

Cyber fraud network stole personal data from thousands, UK police say

The Metropolitan Police in London have disrupted a website called LabHost, which facilitated cyber fraud by allowing criminals to create phishing sites.

April 17, 2024

New York Legislature hit by cyberattack

The New York Legislature's bill drafting office was apparently targeted in a cyberattack early Wednesday, according to officials. The attack's full scope is not immediately clear.

April 10, 2024

South Carolina's top officer not releasing details on 2012 hack that stole millions of tax returns

South Carolina's top officer said Wednesday 'he thought he knew who did it' but was not ready to share names in the 2012 crime in which a hacker stole data from more than 3.6 million people.

April 9, 2024

Kentucky dad hacks Hawaii to fake death rather than pay 6-figure child support debt

Prosecutors say a Kentucky computer hacker broke into Hawaii's death registry and faked his demise to avoid paying more than $116,000 in child support to his ex.

April 5, 2024

US avoids 'digital security crisis' after developer uncovers sabotage in software

A Microsoft software developer reportedly uncovered a deliberate act of sabotage within a program, sparking alarm among tech leaders and U.S. government officials.

March 25, 2024

UK government expected to attribute cyberattacks on election watchdog to Chinese hackers

The British government is poised to attribute a series of cyberattacks against the U.K.'s election watchdog and lawmakers to hackers associated with China.

March 14, 2024

3 tech musts before your next trip

Kim Komando introduces ways to keep you and your devices safe while traveling. The clever hacks mentioned can protect you from hackers and jackers.

March 11, 2024

French government hit with 'unprecedented' wave of cyberattacks

The French government on Monday announced that several of its services were being targeted by cyberattacks of "unprecedented intensity."

March 5, 2024

Chicago children's hospital regains access to medical records a month after cyberattack

Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago has announced that doctors can once again access patients' medical records after being offline for more than a month due to a cyberattack.

March 4, 2024

Fulton County, GA, still dealing with damage left by January ransomware cyberattack

Local government operations in Fulton County, GA, have not yet returned to normal since a January cyberattack that temporarily shut down online systems.