Cybersecurity

Collaboration among law enforcement agencies from various countries including the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the U.K. National Crime Agency have successfully disrupted the notorious LockBit hacking group, which is known for its ransomware attacks. What Happened: A statement posted on the...

Palo Alto Networks Inc (NASDAQ:PANW) will be reporting its second-quarter earnings on Feb. 20. Wall Street expects $1.30 in EPS and $1.97 billion in revenues as the company reports after market hours. The company is known for its expertise in cybersecurity, providing advanced solutions for network...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Christopher Wray has issued a stark warning about the scale of China’s cyber threat to the United States, calling it a national security threat. What Happened: During the annual security conference in Munich, Wray cautioned that China’s...

The past week was rife with developments surrounding Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL). From the security alarm raised by the debut of the ‘GoldDigger’ Trojan on iOS to the mixed reactions trailing the Vision Pro headset, Apple was at the center of tech conversations. Here’s a...

The first iOS trojan, named “GoldDigger,” affecting Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPhone and iPad users, has been spotted in the wild. What Happened: According to cybersecurity firm Group-IB, the intent of this GoldDigger trojan is to steal facial recognition data and use AI-generated...

In a bid to enhance online security, Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google has unveiled plans to provide free artificial intelligence tools for countering the growing use of AI in both cybercrime and cybersecurity. What Happened: On Friday, Google announced the launch of an open-...

The pressing need to combat a new breed of cybercriminals using artificial intelligence to trick their way into government and corporate records is likely to be the driving force behind AI deployment in the coming months. This was underlined on Wednesday after Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT)...

On Sunday, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell spoke about the ongoing cyber threats to American banks saying that massive resources are invested into ensuring the protection of financial institutions, which is not limited to just banks.  What Happened: In an interview with CBS News 60 Minutes,...

Earlier this month, in a regulatory filing, Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) revealed that the email accounts of top executives at the company were hacked by a Russian Intelligence group. Now in an interview, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has once again called out for a "Geneva convention around...

The U.S. has initiated a crackdown on a widespread Chinese cyber espionage effort known for breaching numerous internet-connected devices globally, according to Reuters. This initiative, led by the Justice Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), has seen legal measures being...

Genetic testing company 23andMe Holding Co. (NASDAQ:ME) is under fire in a class action lawsuit, accused of inadequately protecting the privacy of nearly 7 million customers whose personal information was compromised in a data breach last year.  The lawsuit, filed yesterday in federal court in San...

Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has begun notifying organizations that they may be under attack from a Russian-backed hacking group previously implicated in a breach of the tech giant’s own executive emails. What Happened: Microsoft’s Threat Intelligence team has identified the...

In a recent development, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co (NYSE:HPE) disclosed that its cloud-based email system was breached by a suspected nation-state actor. What Happened: HPE revealed on Wednesday that its cloud-based email system was hacked by a suspected nation-state actor, MarketWatch reported...

In a recent regulatory filing, Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) revealed that the email accounts of its top executives were breached by a Russian intelligence group. What Happened: Microsoft’s regulatory filing states that Nobelium, the Russian intelligence group responsible for the 2020...

VF Corp (NYSE:VFC) confirmed Thursday, Jan. 18, that it detected unauthorized occurrences on some of its information technology (IT) systems. Per an ongoing investigation and remediation efforts, VF believes the threat actor was ejected from its IT systems on December 15, 2023. Based on the company...