South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s office says that presumed North Korean hackers breached the personal emails of one of his staff members ahead of Yoon’s trip to Europe in November February 14, 2024, 4:52 AM ET • 2 min read SEOUL, South Korea — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s office said Wednesday that...Read More

Former backup singer for Stevie Nicks loses over $1 million in romance scam – CBS News Watch CBS News Liza Likins, once a voice alongside music legends, recounts the heart-wrenching tale of love, loss and betrayal as she navigates the aftermath of a costly online romance scam. Be the first to know Get browser notifications...Read More

A Russia-linked hacking group is exploiting a known bug in a popular webmail server to spy on government and military agencies in Europe, as well as Iranian embassies in Russia, according to a new report. In a recent espionage campaign, the hackers tracked as TAG-70 used a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Roundcube web-based...Read More

It’s impossible to know the true extent of cybercrime in the United States, says USF Associate Professor of Criminology Fawn Ngo, for one critical reason: Many of its victims don’t speak English. Consequently, Ngo says, they cannot access the bulk of consumer information warning about various dangers on the Internet and dispensing guidance on how...Read More

A Ukrainian cybercrime kingpin who ran some of the most pervasive malware operations faces 40 years in prison after spending nearly a decade on the FBI’s Cyber Most Wanted List. Vyacheslav Igorevich Penchukov, 37, pleaded guilty this week in the US to two charges related to his leadership role in both the Zeus and IcedID...Read More

A Ukrainian cybercrime kingpin who ran some of the most pervasive malware operations faces 40 years in prison after spending nearly a decade on the FBI’s Cyber Most Wanted List. Vyacheslav Igorevich Penchukov, 37, pleaded guilty this week in the US to two charges related to his leadership role in both the Zeus and IcedID...Read More

In a world where digital footprints are as significant as physical ones, the recent statements by Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco mark a significant step in the ongoing battle against cybercrime. Addressing the pressing issue of cybersecurity, Monaco underscored the Justice Department’s proactive measures in dismantling botnets and cracking down on illicit cryptocurrency operations. With...Read More

Five years after a filter at small drinking water treatment facility in Kansas was compromised and remotely tampered with, the state has launched a cybersecurity assessment program for public water systems. The state’s new CISO, John Godfrey, calls it a “leading-the-nation initiative,” to protect critical infrastructure. The state has firsthand experience with the risks of...Read More

Endpoint Security,Governance & Risk Management,Healthcare FDA’s Dr. Suzanne Schwartz on How New ‘Super Office’ Boosts Agency’s Cyber EffortsMarianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) •February 16, 2024     Dr. Suzanne Schwartz, director of the Office of Strategic Partnerships and Technology Innovation, FDA Center for Devices and Radiological Health The Food and Drug Administration’s multifaceted approach to bolstering...Read More

SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 16, 2024 — Trellix has announced its AI and Cybersecurity Virtual Summit, The New Frontier in Cybersecurity: AI’s Risk and Opportunity, sponsored by Amazon Web Services (AWS), will take place February 28 and 29, 2024. As the AI revolution shapes the cybersecurity landscape, advancements in security capabilities enable organizations to improve...Read More