CYBERCRIME

A Cyborg ransomware posing as a fake Windows 10 update recently attacked some users via email.

The equipment with known security flaws was placed at Army and Air Force bases, at the Department of Energy, at Navy installations and aboard U.S. aircraft carriers.

The absence of end-to-end encryption among telecom companies was exploited by APT41 group.

CEO of the United States Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) Travis Tygart, pictured May 2019, said it was a "brute force password attack"

Former Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili lives in a self-imposed exile in Ukraine

Security researchers say UN and other humanitarian workers are being targeted by phony emails by hackers looking for passwords

Blasphemy is a hugely sensitive issue in conservative Muslim Pakistan

Some experts say the 'Xuexi Qiangguo' app, meaning 'Study to make China strong', could actually be monitoring users

The Lazarus group, North Korea's infamous crypto hackers, is the most profitable in the world.

In death, as in life, Korean pop stars are the subject of intense scrutiny by the media, who gathered outside the home of Sulli after her apparent suicide

A new threat is putting macOS users at risk since cybersecurity firms recently discovered North Korean hackers are posing as fake cryptocurrency firms to break into macOS.

Ransomware attacks have become more targeted, eaccording to Europol

US Secretary of Energy Rick Perry delivers a statement after signing an agreement with Estonian, Lithuanian and Latvian counterparts on strengthening energy cooperation between the US and the Baltic States during a meeting in Vilnius, Lithuania, on October 6, 2019.The United States and Baltic states on October 6, 2019 agreed to beef up cooperation to protect the Baltic energy grid from cyber attacks as they disconnect from the Russian electricity grid.

A group Microsoft dubbed "Phosphorous" tried to identify email accounts belonging to US officials, journalists covering global politics, prominent Iranians living outside that country, and a presidential campaign

Ransomware attacks have hit hundreds of US schools, health organizations and local governments, resulting in major disruptions, according to researchers

A new malware strain has affected thousands of computers in the U.S. and Europe, reports say.

Iran's Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh ordered the industry to be alert due to Washington's "full-scale economic war" against the Islamic republic

Chief commercial officer for Airbus, Christian Scherer, insisted that "a company like ours has the technology to identify, repel and protect ourselves against any such attacks"

Airbus has long been considered a tempting target because of the cutting-edge technologies that have made it one of the world's biggest commercial plane manufacturers

A massive cyberattack hits YouTube high profile accounts while leaving millions of other accounts at risk.

Travis Scott posted a photo of himself with the rare ride on Sunday.