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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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Microsoft's senior executives targeted in Russian hackers' password spray attack

The Russian hackers, called Midnight Blizzard, infiltrated a small percentage of corporate email ac…

Rebecca Rommen   


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Ukraine's 'Blackjack' hackers breached 500 Russian military sites and caused chaos, says military intelligence

"Blackjack," a Ukrainian hacking group linked to the country's Security Service, mined data on top …

Rebecca Rommen   


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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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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…

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Meet Cozy Bear — the Russian cyber espionage group allegedly behind US government data breach

Cozy Bear, the Russian state-sponsored hacking group behind the latest hack on the US government, h…

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This notorious Russian hacking group is threatening to release Trump court documents

LockBit is a notorious Russia-based ransomware group that has racked up over 2,000 victims and over…

Grace Eliza Goodwin   


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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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Hackers claim to have caused Russian websites broadcasting Vladimir Putin's annual address to go offline

Russian state media websites broadcasting Vladimir Putin's address went offline for periods on Tues…

Joshua Zitser   


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These 9 House Republicans voted against a resolution condemning the Russian abduction of Ukrainian children

In recent months, a majority of the Republican Party has firmly turned against providing further US…

Bryan Metzger   


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Meet the star Russian propagandist known as the 'iron doll of Putin TV,' whose escalating rhetoric has shocked the West

Pro-Putin TV host Olga Skabeyeva made waves internationally when she declared on state TV that Russ…

Michelle Mark   


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Hackers behind recent ChatGPT outage say they'll target the AI bot until it stops 'dehumanizing' Palestinians

The hacker group Anonymous Sudan has claimed responsibility for some of the recent ChatGPT outages …

Lakshmi Varanasi   


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Russia bans 54 British journalists, politicians for being 'Russophobic'

The Russian Foreign Ministry announced that it has banned 54 British nationals, including journalis…

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Pelosi reportedly pushes State Department to identify Russia as a state sponsor of terror, saying that if it won't, Congress will

Some legal experts argue that designating Russia a state sponsor of terror would be excessive given…

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Hackers built a site that lets anyone text random Russians about the war in Ukraine

The group claims that the website has been used to send over 30 million texts.

Kieran Press-Reynolds   


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EU declares Russia a 'state sponsor of terrorism', a move it hopes could make it easier to put Putin on trial

EU parliament members voted in favor of designating Russia "a state sponsor of terrorism" with 494 …

Sinéad Baker   


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'Crypto couple' husband confesses to being the original Bitfinex hacker during plea hearing

Ilya Lichtenstein pleaded guilty to conspiring to launder the stolen cryptocurrency, and even admit…

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Hackers replaced Russian TV schedules during Putin's 'Victory Day' parade with anti-war messages, saying the blood of Ukrainians is on Russians' hands

Monday marks Russia's annual "Victory Day" celebrations. The messages told Russian viewers "TV and …

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Putin ally says he sent EU Parliament a stained sledgehammer after it branded Russia a state sponsor of terrorism

The European Parliament officially declared Russia a "state sponsor of terrorism" on Wednesday, app…

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