The company man: US glacial response to Nigeria’s detention of former IRS crypto investigator...
This week Tigran Gambaryan — the head of financial crime compliance for Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange — found himself in the last place he’d ever...
FBI: Fraudsters using fake online dating verification apps to scam lovers
Cybercriminals are taking advantage of people’s fears about online dating by getting them to download fake “verification” apps that allow them to steal information and money. The...
UK becomes first country to ban default bad passwords on IoT devices
Seven years ago, a cyberattack left many of the most popular websites based in the United States inaccessible. For three extended periods on October 21, 2016, internet users...
Sandworm hackers play ‘central role’ in Russia’s cyberwar with Ukraine
Kremlin-controlled Sandworm hackers remain the most substantial threat to Ukrainian cyberspace while also eyeing targets abroad, according to new research. "To date, no other Russian government-backed cyber...
Russian disinformation efforts around US elections ‘kicked into gear over the last 45 days’:...
Editor's note: Story updated 2:00 p.m. EST with details of guidance issued by U.S. government agencies. Russia’s disinformation operations around the U.S. elections have ramped up over...
How to Make Your Employees Your First Line of Cyber Defense
May 01, 2024The Hacker NewsSecurity Awareness Training
There's a natural human desire to avoid threatening scenarios. The irony, of course, is if you hope to attain any semblance of security,...
Everyone’s an Expert: How to Empower Your Employees for Cybersecurity Success
May 01, 2024The Hacker NewsSecurity Awareness Training
There's a natural human desire to avoid threatening scenarios. The irony, of course, is if you hope to attain any semblance of security,...
Know-your-customer executive order facing stiff opposition from cloud industry
A controversial executive order that would require U.S. cloud companies to more closely monitor the identities of their customers will move one step closer to the finish line...
UK cyber agency NCSC announces Richard Horne as its next chief executive
Britain’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has announced that Richard Horne will become its next CEO later this year. Horne, who has a PhD from Royal Holloway,...
Congress circles UnitedHealth as effects of ransomware attack continue
The ransomware attack on a UnitedHealth Group-owned tech provider is quickly becoming the healthcare industry’s version of Colonial Pipeline, prompting congressional testimony, lawmaker scrutiny and potential legislation. ...
