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Cyberattacks and Hacks
Latest news on hacks, cyberattacks, security vulnerabilities, and more.
Downsides
Gmail’s New Encrypted Messages Feature Opens a Door for Scams
By
Lily Hay Newman
Security Roundup
Florida Man Enters the Encryption Wars
By
Lily Hay Newman
Shortsighted
‘Stupid and Dangerous’: CISA Funding Chaos Threatens Essential Cybersecurity Program
By
Lily Hay Newman
Pwned
Suspected 4chan Hack Could Expose Longtime, Anonymous Admins
By
Matt Burgess
and
Lily Hay Newman
Bad Company
The Most Dangerous Hackers You’ve Never Heard Of
Bad Company
Gamaredon: The Turncoat Spies Relentlessly Hacking Ukraine
By
Andy Greenberg
Bad Company
CyberAv3ngers: The Iranian Saboteurs Hacking Water and Gas Systems Worldwide
By
Andy Greenberg
Bad Company
Black Basta: The Fallen Ransomware Gang That Lives On
By
Lily Hay Newman
Bad Company
Brass Typhoon: The Chinese Hacking Group Lurking in the Shadows
By
Lily Hay Newman
Bad Company
TraderTraitor: The Kings of the Crypto Heist
By
Matt Burgess
Security Roundup
China Secretly (and Weirdly) Admits It Hacked US Infrastructure
By
Lily Hay Newman
Under the Influence
Spyware Maker NSO Group Is Paving a Path Back Into Trump’s America
By
Vas Panagiotopoulos
Security Roundup
NSA Chief Ousted Amid Trump Loyalty Firing Spree
By
Dhruv Mehrotra
and
Andrew Couts
Security Roundup
Top Trump Officials’ Passwords and Personal Phone Numbers Discovered Online
By
Matt Burgess
Logging On
Using Starlink Wi-Fi in the White House Is a Slippery Slope for US Federal IT
By
Lily Hay Newman
Crypto Wars
A New Era of Attacks on Encryption Is Starting to Heat Up
By
Matt Burgess
Brute Force
‘People Are Scared’: Inside CISA as It Reels From Trump’s Purge
By
Eric Geller
Junk Traffic
What Really Happened With the DDoS Attacks That Took Down X
By
Lily Hay Newman
Security Roundup
Cybercriminals Allegedly Used a StubHub Backdoor to Steal Taylor Swift Tickets
By
Lily Hay Newman
and
Matt Burgess
Eleven11bot
A Brand-New Botnet Is Delivering Record-Size DDoS Attacks
By
Dan Goodin, Ars Technica
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