(Getty Images) Mozi botnet gets stealthier in infecting Huawei network gateways and other gear Botnets are hard to sink, Part Infinity. Aug 20, 2021 By Sean Lyngaas
People walk past the front of a T-Mobile retail store on August 18, 2021 in Arlington, Virginia. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) T-Mobile breach climbs to over 50 million people The breach has sparked lawmaker concern. Aug 20, 2021 By Tonya Riley
Afghan passengers sit as they wait to leave the Kabul airport in Kabul on August 16, 2021. (Photo by WAKIL KOHSAR/AFP via Getty Images) Facebook, other platforms scramble to secure user accounts in Afghanistan They're still struggling to moderate the Taliban's presence on their platforms, however. Aug 20, 2021 By Tonya Riley
(Getty Images) New York man sentenced to 3 years for stealing students’ nude photos after hacking their accounts The hacker will pay $35,430 to SUNY-Plattsburg for hacking student emails. Aug 19, 2021 By Tonya Riley
(Getty Images) Researchers nab wannabe ransomware scammer trying to convince victims to help hack their employer The would-be perpetrator appeared to be associated with the DemonWare ransomware outfit. Aug 19, 2021 By Tim Starks
Apple iPhone 7 (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images) Apple reopens legal fight against security firm Corellium, raising concerns for ethical hackers The appeal comes less than a week after Apple settled the years-long legal dispute. Aug 18, 2021 By Tonya Riley
(Getty Images) Sponsored How trust, connection and understanding can shape the future of cyber Tim Li, security advisor with Deloitte & Touche LLP discusses the recent cybersecurity executive order and strategies for leaders to think about the future of zero trust. Aug 18, 2021 By Tim Li
(Getty Images) Ohio man pleads guilty to role in $300-million cryptocurrency laundering service As law enforcement agencies get better at tracing cryptocurrency, such laundering services have grown in importance. Aug 18, 2021 By Sean Lyngaas
NEW YORK, NY – T-Mobile store. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) T-Mobile confirms breach exposed sensitive data of more than 40 million people The breach is the company's fifth since 2018. Aug 18, 2021 By Tonya Riley
Infusion pumps are among the devices affected by the vulnerabilities. (Getty Images) BlackBerry’s popular operating system for medical devices affected by critical vulnerabilities, drawing fed warnings The disclosure expands the number of devices that could be at risk due to the "BadAlloc" flaw. Aug 17, 2021 By Sean Lyngaas