The Federal Trade Commission announced its second settlement with a location data broker in as many weeks Thursday, signaling the agency is more aggressively policing the sector for peddling ...

A deal signed last week between Iran and Russia includes commitments to deepen the countries’ military, security and technological ties. The agreement between the world’s two most sanctioned nations ...

Yik Yak, an anonymous social media app that was shuttered in 2017 after coming under fire for facilitating cyberbullying, was resurrected last year with an emphasis on new protective measures ...

Multibillion-dollar corporation Applied Materials, which provides technology for the semiconductor industry, said during an earnings call this week that a ransomware attack on one of its suppliers ...

Editor’s Note: Late last year, cybersecurity researchers began to notice a ransomware strain called ALPHV that stood out for being particularly sophisticated and coded in the Rust programming language ...

Hackers working for Russia’s intelligence services are impersonating researchers and academics in an ongoing campaign to gain access to their colleagues’ email accounts, according to messages and ...

A Texas county government that serves about 40,000 residents is suffering from a cyberattack that forced officials to declare a disaster over the weekend. On Friday, Matagorda County’s Emergency ...

Russian cybercriminals are adopting a scam in which they pose as tech support on Microsoft Teams to convince victims they have an IT issue before tricking employees into allowing them to install ...

A little-known hacking group has been mimicking the tactics of a prominent Kremlin-linked threat actor to target Russian-speaking victims, according to new research. In its latest campaign, the group ...

When Timo Steffens got his first job in threat intelligence more than a decade ago, with Germany’s Federal Office for Information Security, or BSI, he had only a passing knowledge of advanced ...

OpenAI, the artificial intelligence company behind ChatGPT, said on Wednesday that it terminated accounts on its services being used by threat actors linked to China, Russia, Iran and North Korea. The ...

Boise State University master’s student Madilyn Bosselmann knew she was in the right field when an overwhelmed manufacturing company in Idaho needed her help completing a complicated U.S. Defense ...