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SpaceX employee admits security fraud, insider trading on dark web
Between 2016 and 2017, "MillionaireMike" bought names, birth dates, and SSN from the Dark Web to create fake accounts for insider trading.
March 25, 2021
Court docs show FBI can unlock iPhones, access Signal messages
Court documents have revealed the FBI has specific tools that allow the bureau to access private Signal messages even on locked iPhones.
February 15, 2021
World’s Most ‘Resilient Malware’ Botnet Emotet Taken Down
Emotet malware botnet has been taken down by cybersecurity and law enforcement agencies after a joint global operation.
January 27, 2021
Hackers using smart home devices to live streaming swatting attacks
The F.B.I. is warning users to use strong credentials to prevent their smart devices from being used during swatting attacks. Here's how to.
December 30, 2020
Feds seize VPN service used by hackers in cyber attacks
Cybercriminals’ Favorite VPN Service Rendered ‘Inaccessible’ in a Joint Operation Conducted by Europol and the FBI.
December 22, 2020
Hackers exploit VPN, Windows flaws to influence US elections
According to CISA, these Windows flaws are centered around Fortinet FortiOS Secure Socket Layer (SSL) VPN and MobileIron platform.
October 13, 2020
FBI arrests cyber fraud prevention startup NS8’s CEO for fraud
NS8’s ex-CEO Adam Rogas is charged with securities fraud, wire fraud, and fraud in the offer and sale…
September 19, 2020
US charges APT 41 group members for hacking over 100 companies
Two Malaysian hackers and five Chinese hackers allegedly part of a state-sponsored hacking group APT 41 charged for hacking 100 companies worldwide.
September 17, 2020
Hackers actively exploiting unfixed flaws in VPNs, Microsoft servers – CISA
CISA believes Chinese state-sponsored hackers are targeting critical cyberinfrastructure in the US by exploiting unpatched vulnerabilities.
September 16, 2020
FBI warns of ProLock ransomware with enhanced capabilities
The FBI issues a second alert asking private and government entities to vary of ProLock ransomware.
September 9, 2020