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cybersecurity

Published
May 21, 2022

Commentary: There’s good reason for tech workers to embrace the office

Their staying home may actually pose a threat to America’s national security.
Published
April 12, 2022

Ukraine says potent Russian hack against power grid thwarted

An energy minister says 2 million people would've been without electricity if the hack were successful.
Published
March 7, 2022

Maine Voices: Ukraine war creates opportunity for online scams

Cybersecurity expert offers steps that people can take to avoid being taken advantage of by bad actors.
Published
January 18, 2022

Israel lawmakers outraged over claim police used spyware against citizens

Hebrew-language business newspaper Calcalist reported that in 2020, police used the NSO spyware Pegasus to surveil leaders of protests against Netanyahu, who was then prime minister.
Published
January 14, 2022

Cyberattack in Ukraine targets government websites

Ukrainian officials say it is too soon to say who was behind it, but point to a long record of Russian cyber assaults against Ukraine.

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Published
December 6, 2021

Report says Russian hackers haven’t eased spying efforts

The elite Russian state hackers behind last year’s massive SolarWinds cyberespionage campaign hardly eased up this year.
Published
November 14, 2021

FBI email system compromised by hackers who sent fake cyberattack alert

The fact that the email didn't include any malicious attachments could indicate the hackers stumbled across a vulnerability in the FBI portal and didn't have a particular plan to exploit it.
Published
November 8, 2021

U.S. charges two suspected major ransomware operators

The two, a Ukrainian and a Russian, are alleged to be part of the REvil ransomware gang.
Published
September 13, 2021

Apple issues emergency software patch after exploit attributed to hacker-for-hire firm

Although security experts say that average user generally need not worry – such attacks are highly targeted – the discovery still alarmed security professionals.
Published
September 12, 2021

Bill Nemitz: Can’t imagine the next 9/11? Try harder.

Twenty years after airliners suddenly became bombs, America remains vulnerable to threats we can't envision.