February 27, 2021 Youngest, oldest are most vulnerable to scams: report Those under 25 years old are the most vulnerable to fraud attacks, while the oldest age group stands to lose the most money, according to a new report.
February 6, 2021 Iranian cyber groups continue to masquerade as American ‘patriot’ organizations that threaten US: officials Iranian cyber actors are likely behind the creation of an inflammatory website called Enemies of the People and continue to be active despite earlier warnings, according to the FBI.
February 6, 2021 Organized scam gangs rake in $6.5 million in 2020, report says: 'Growing rapidly' in US The automated scam-as-a-service operation is designed to steal money and payment data.
January 19, 2021 Inauguration security around US Capitol tightens as hunt for DC pipe bomb suspect continues Security officials across local and federal agencies are on heightened alert a day before the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden, and the hunt for a bombmaker and new IEDs in the DC area is a top priority, the FBI said Tuesday.
January 17, 2021 Signal messaging service back up after outage caused by surge in demand Secure messaging service Signal is back up and running after suffering an outage caused by a surge in demand.
January 14, 2021 Hong Kong ISP blocks access to pro-democracy website under national security law A Hong Kong internet service provider on Thursday said it had blocked access to a pro-democracy website to comply with the city’s national security law.
January 10, 2021 Got new tech? Lock it down now before it’s too late It used to be that Windows PCs were a hacker’s primary target. Those days are long gone as Macs, iPhones, and Android phones are being played for anything from a scammer's profits to a partner’s espionage. Want to be shocked?
January 3, 2021 The big online banking mistake you didn't know you were making When’s the last time you stepped foot in a bank? Yeah, I can’t remember either. It’s so easy to do everything online that I can’t see going back to physical banking much, even after the pandemic.
December 18, 2020 Sen. Dick Durbin says alleged Russian hack 'virtually a declaration of war' Durbin equated the attack to "nothing short of a virtual invasion by the Russians."
December 13, 2020 Leaked Chinese Communist Party records show CCP members employed in senior, specialist and advisory positions In a coordinated effort lasting more than a decade, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) used a recruitment agency to infiltrate British, Australian, and U.S. consulates in Shanghai.
