The number of attacks claimed by ransomware groups in May spiked to the highest level seen in nearly a year, though experts say the claims may be overstated. Ransomware gangs posted 450 victims to ...

Britain’s communications regulator Ofcom announced on Monday that confidential information which it held on companies it regulates was downloaded by hackers exploiting a vulnerability in the MOVEit ...

The Development Bank of Southern Africa said Monday that it was hit with a ransomware attack, adding that servers, logfiles and documents were encrypted by the Akira gang last month. In a statement, ...

The Acreed malware, which emerged earlier this year, is gaining ground with cybercriminals who otherwise might have used the ...

A previously unknown Russian hacking group was exposed by the Dutch intelligence services on Tuesday and blamed for a series of hacks on organizations in the Netherlands last year, including one ...

The Oregon state legislature on Tuesday passed a law banning the sale of precise geolocation data, making it the second state in the country to have greenlit such legislation. Maryland passed a ...

A little-known hacking group has emerged as a major threat to Russian state institutions and critical industries, carrying out attacks aimed at causing maximum disruption and extracting financial gain ...

Ukraine's military intelligence agency (HUR) said it hacked into the internal systems of Russia’s major state-owned aircraft manufacturer Tupolev, days after Ukraine launched surprise drone assaults ...

European and North American law enforcement agencies disrupted key infrastructure this week used to launch ransomware attacks as part of an ongoing effort dubbed “Operation Endgame.” Europol said 300 ...

Researchers at Meta said the company dismantled three covert influence campaigns originating from China, Iran and Romania that aimed to manipulate political discourse in multiple countries using fake ...

The developer of the popular MATLAB programming language and numeric computing environment said a ransomware attack is impacting its IT systems. Massachusetts-based MathWorks provided an update to ...

Australia became on Friday the first country in the world to require victims of ransomware attacks to declare to the government any extortion payments made on their behalf to cybercriminals. The law, ...