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Cyberattacks hold ‘potentially significant impact’ on countries’ credit ratings: Fitch Report
Cyberattacks are a growing risk with countries devoting more resources to defend against them, acco…
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A water tower in Texas suddenly started overflowing. It may be the work of Russian hackers.
Cybersecurity experts say a Russian hacking group targeted a Texas water system in January, a rare…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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Some iPhones and iPads may be vulnerable to attackers, warns India's cyber security watchdog
Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has warned about a vulnerability that affects iPh…
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Hackers from China and Russia are finding cracks in Microsoft's security
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency issued an emergency directive this week urg…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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Hackers are now targeting the children of corporate executives in elaborate ransomware attacks
Charles Carmakal, the CTO of Mandiant, a cyber security firm and Google subsidiary, said hackers ar…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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Fear of AI threats could propel cybersecurity into becoming a $290 billion industry by 2027, as per reports
AI-tech, despite being in somewhat of a nascent stage, is already being leveraged to uncover major …
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Microsoft really blew it, says government report on Chinese hacks
A new government report points to a 'cascade' of errors in Microsoft's security that led to last su…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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Elon Musk says there could be a 20% chance AI destroys humanity — but we should do it anyway
Musk recalculated his analysis of AI, saying there's a 10% or 20% chance it could destroy humanity.…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Online financial crimes on the rise – How to secure your digital world
Online monetary transactions are on the rise every year and as we spend more and more time in the v…
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Experts fear possible cyber war by Russia against Ukraine amid ongoing tensions
Cyber attacks can prove advantageous in the event of a war as you would be able to take control …
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AT&T says its nationwide cellular outage was caused by a software update, not a cyberattack
AT&T says an "initial review" indicates the outage that left many Americans without service was cau…
Ana Altchek
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FBI and Homeland Security are looking into the AT&T cellular outage, White House says
The cellular outage left tens of thousands of AT&T customers without service. AT&T later said an in…
Ana Altchek
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What are ‘vishing scams’ that start with a Namaste and end with monetary losses
vishing is a type of phone scam where the fraudster takes advantage of human error by calling and a…
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TikTok's aggressive growth tactics are upsetting partners, creators, and everyday users
TikTok is puffing up its chest as it takes on politicians, business partners, and its own users. It…
Dan Whateley,Sydney Bradley
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Four-fifths of Indian cybersecurity, IT workers suffer from burnout and fatigue says Sophos
Lack of resources, routine aspects of the role, increased level of pressure from the board, and oth…
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Cyber gangs got away with a record $1.1 billion in crypto ransom payments in 2023
The rise of "ransomware as a service" means less tech skill is required to carry out an attack, Cha…
Yuheng Zhan
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Russia-Ukraine war: Anonymous hackers launch cyberwar against Russia taking down government websites
Amidst Russia's offensive against Ukraine, Anonymous hackers have claimed to have taken down severa…
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella worries hackers could cause a 'breakdown of world order'
Satya Nadella said there's a real risk of a "breakdown of world order" if nations don't come up wit…
Jyoti Mann
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American athletes were reportedly told to use burner phones in Beijing due to a 'unique opportunity for cybercrime' at the Winter Olympics
Team USA was warned "every device, communication, transaction and online activity may be monitored"…
Hannah Towey,Scott Davis
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Avoid AI chatbots that don't appear on company's website or app, warn researchers
Researchers have warned to avoid chatbots that don't appear on a company's website or app and be ca…