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02/23/2024
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By Belle Carter
HACKING THE HACKERS: FBI, law enforcement agencies from 11 other countries shut down ransomware websites of notorious cybercriminal group
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and law enforcement agencies from 11 other countries, including the National Crime Agency (NCA) of the United Kingdom, have engaged in a cyber operation that seized LockBit, a cybercriminal group proposing ransomware as a service. The said attack was able to shut down the websites that it uses for payments […]
02/09/2024
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By Kevin Hughes
The Ben Armstrong Show: FBI, CISA directors warn about China’s readiness to attack U.S. infrastructure
Podcaster Ben Armstrong has discussed warnings by government officials about China’s readiness to attack America’s infrastructure. “China is ready to attack our infrastructure – that is the warning that we’re getting today,” he said during the Feb. 1 edition of “The Ben Armstrong Show.” The journalist continued: “Today, they could do it, warn our FBI […]
12/15/2023
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By Zoey Sky
Hackers target 23andMe DNA testing company, gain access to 6.9 MILLION user profiles
DNA testing company 23andMe recently faced a cyber attack that resulted in hackers gaining access to personal information from about 6.9 million account holders using customers’ old passwords. In some cases, the information hackers were able to steal included family trees, birth years and geographic locations, reported 23andMe. After weeks of speculation, 23andMe publicly acknowledged that […]
12/06/2023
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By Cassie B.
Hackers steal personal data of 6.9 million 23andMe customers, including DNA info
After initially claiming that hackers had accessed personal data belonging to 14,000 of its customers on Friday, the genetic testing company 23andMe now admits that the number of affected users is actually far higher at 6.9 million. This represents nearly half of their customer base, which totals 14 million. According to a statement by the […]
11/07/2023
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By Cassie B.
World’s biggest biometric ID system experiences massive breach, impacting 10% of global population
One of the biggest fears many people have about biometric ID systems recently materialized when the world’s biggest system was hacked, exposing the personal information of around 10 percent of the global population. The system in question is Aadhaar, a biometric digital identity program operated by the Indian government. 1.3 billion people in India are […]
10/30/2023
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By Zoey Sky
DNA hacking? Hackers targeted users of DNA testing firm 23andMe
Amid recent world events like the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war and the Israel-Palestine conflict, a cyber attack at 23andMe, a popular DNA testing firm, earlier in October didn’t make many headlines. The company provides users with a detailed ancestry breakdown based on their DNA. Leaked data suggests that 23andMe’s customers include Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg. The data […]
09/21/2023
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By Zoey Sky
Caesars Entertainment pays ransom following cyberattack on casino
Caesars Entertainment recently gave in to the demand of hackers and paid at least half of a $30 million ransom after a cyberattack late this summer. People familiar with the matter revealed that hackers used a social engineering method where one person pretended to be an employee and then contacted the company information technology (IT) […]
08/09/2023
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By Laura Harris
Cyberattack disrupts operations in hospitals and clinics operated by Prospect Medical Holdings
Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Texas, Rhode Island and California are reeling from a widespread cyberattack that has crippled computer systems in hospitals and clinics operated by Prospect Medical Holdings, causing disruptions in emergency services and patient care. John Riggi, an expert in cybersecurity and risk advisory for the American Hospital Association, emphasized the extent of the breach […]
06/16/2023
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By JD Heyes
U.S. govt. agencies hit in global ‘cyberattack’ after pro-Russia ‘hacktivist’ group threatens to take down entire European banking system
Several U.S. government agencies fell victim to what was described as a “global cyberattack” on Thursday following a warning from a pro-Russian “hacktivist” organization that it was going to take down the entire European banking system “within 48 hours.” “This is not a DDoS attack, the games are over,” a mysterious figure warned in a […]
02/24/2023
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By Ethan Huff
Food giant Dole temporarily halts U.S. production following ransomware cyberattack
One of the largest producers and distributors of fresh fruits and vegetables shut down its operations in the United States this week following an alleged cyberattack. Dole Food Company fresh vegetables division senior vice president Emanuel Lazopoulos wrote in a February 10 memo that the company was “in the midst of a Cyber Attack,” prompting […]
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