Ukrainian authorities have dismantled a so-called “bot farm” that police say was supplying thousands of fake social media accounts to Russian intelligence services for use in disinformation campaigns against Ukraine.
The regulator fined Poste Italiane SpA, the postal service provider, €6.6 million ($7.8 million) and Postepay SpA, a digital payments subsidiary, €5.9 million ($7 million) for allegedly illegally processing millions of users’ personal data.
A theft of nearly $300 million worth of cryptocurrency has been attributed to hackers from North Korea, as the industry grapples with the fallout of a wide-ranging incident involving multiple prominent platforms.
Musk, the billionaire owner of X, and the company's chief executive Linda Yaccarino had both been summoned for voluntary interviews with police on April 20 in Paris.
A cyberattack targeting a French government website used to manage identity documents and driver’s licenses may have exposed users’ personal data, the Interior Ministry said.
More than 18 months after a ransomware attack disrupted care at hospitals in South East London, documents show at least one NHS trust is still working without fully restored systems and managing large backlogs of delayed test results.
The intrusions exploited vulnerabilities in the open-source Roundcube webmail platform that allow attackers to execute malicious code when a victim simply opens an email in their inbox.
The House passed stopgap legislation to extend a warrantless government surveillance power for 10 days, following a failed lobbying campaign by the Trump administration.
The DOJ said Kejia Wang, 42, was sentenced to nine years in prison and Zhenxing Wang, 39, was given a nearly eight-year sentence for an operation that generated more than $5 million for the government of North Korea.
Losses from cargo theft in North America rose to $6.6 billion in 2025, driven largely by digital attacks, according to the fleet management company Geotab.
Hackers have targeted Ukrainian hospitals and local government bodies in a new espionage campaign using a malware tool dubbed AgingFly, researchers say.
The audit from privacy organization webXray studied California web traffic in March and found that 194 online advertising services “ignore legally defined, globally standard, opt-out signals endorsed by regulators."
NIST said it will only add details and information to the records of vulnerabilities that meet a certain threshold — changing a longstanding mission to categorize every CVE, which stands for cybersecurity vulnerabilities and exposures.
A 16-year-old boy has been arrested in Northern Ireland after a cyberattack disrupted access to educational systems used by potentially hundreds of thousands of students.
The British government warned businesses to strengthen their cyber defenses amid concerns prompted by the release of Anthropic's Mythos over how artificial intelligence could reshape the threat landscape.
The data breach emerged this weekend when the ShinyHunters cybercriminal organization claimed to have stolen 45 million Salesforce records and threatened to leak the information by April 14 if a ransom was not paid.
The researchers said the ransomware operation has been ongoing since 2020 and is associated with a strain of malware that enforces execution constraints based on system locale and external IP geolocation.
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