A ransomware attack can begin in surprisingly simple ways
Often referred to as social engineering, hackers often look for cracks in the human shield at organizations.
Navistar becomes latest cyberattack target after JBS, Colonial Pipeline
Navistar International Corporation has learned of a "credible potential cybersecurity threat" to its information technology system that has extracted certain data.
Colonial Pipeline hacker Darkside reaped $90M from 47 victims
The Russian ransomware group responsible for the Colonial Pipeline hack, Darkside, reaped just over $90 million in Bitcoin ransom payments from 47 victims before announcing it would cease operations, according to blockchain analytics firm Elliptic.
Colonial Pipeline: FBI aware of ‘network disruption’
The FBI announced on Twitter Sunday that it is aware of a “network disruption” at the Colonial Pipeline, which is one of the country’s largest and transports fuel across the East Coast.
Microsoft: Iranian hackers targeted presidential campaign, media, government officials, Iranian ex-patriates
Tech giant Microsoft did not identify the presidential campaign targeted by Iran-linked hackers, over privacy concerns; Trey Yingst reports.