FBI shuts down China’s ‘Volt Typhoon’ hackers targeting U.S. infrastructure
The FBI shut down a major China-backed hacking group that attacked hundreds of routers and had been working to compromise…
Chinese hackers are determined to ‘wreak havoc’ on U.S. critical infrastructure, FBI director warns
Chinese government hackers are busily targeting water treatment plants, the electrical grid, transportation systems and other critical infrastructure inside the…
Russian spies targeting politicians with ‘malicious’ cyber campaign to undermine democracy, UK says
LONDON — The U.K. on Thursday accused Russia of conducting a years-long “campaign of malicious cyber activity” against politicians, civil…
‘Fraud is fun’ DraftKings teen hacker pleads guilty in fantasy sports betting theft
A Wisconsin teenager pleaded guilty Wednesday in New York federal court to conspiracy in connection with a scheme to hack…
‘Phantom hacker’ scams that target seniors’ savings are on the rise, FBI says
There has been a nationwide increase in “phantom hacker” scams, a type of fraud “significantly impacting senior citizens,” who often…
CFPB to crack down on data brokers, Chopra says at White House event
WASHINGTON — The White House on Tuesday held a roundtable examining potentially harmful data broker practices, part of an administration…
Prosecutors blast Trump bid to discuss classified information at home with lawyers
Federal prosecutors in a new court filing blasted a request by Donald Trump to be allowed to discuss classified information…
The SEC wants corporate America to tell investors more about cybersecurity breaches and what’s being done to fight them
The Securities and Exchange Commission wants corporate America to tell investors more about cybersecurity breaches and what’s being done to…
Chinese hackers breached email accounts of top U.S. diplomats
China-linked hackers breached the email account of U.S. Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns, as part of a recent targeted intelligence-gathering…
Trump classified documents case differs from Biden, Clinton, Pence issues — here’s how
WASHINGTON — As former President Donald Trump faces 37 federal counts for hoarding hundreds of classified documents after he left…
