Dutch police arrested several people allegedly involved in running an investment fraud network that generated more than €100 million a month by convincing victims to invest in bogus trading platforms therecord.media/dutch-police...

U.S. prosecutors indicted three Russians associated with a bulletproof hosting provider that had been sanctioned in November, issuing a reward of up to $10 million for information that leads to their arrest therecord.media/us-unseals-i...

U.S. prosecutors said a man received a 70-month federal prison sentence for helping the Blackcat/AlphV gang extort multiple victims beginning in April 2023, while another man pleaded guilty to deploying Ryuk ransomware on victim devices therecord.media/ryuk-operato...

Opponents of automated license plate readers say a recent Supreme Court decision on geofencing warrants could reshape how law enforcement uses the technology therecord.media/license-plat...

Hacking groups linked to both China and India conducted parallel but unconnected spy operations against Pakistan's Balochistan Police, which oversees a province that has been the site of a long-running separatist insurgency, according to new research therecord.media/china-india-...

The NSA is reviving the "Tailored Access Operations" name for its elite hacking unit following a switch originating in 2016 that restructured offensive operations and intelligence collection into broader directorates therecord.media/nsa-revives-...

Eight Greeks who were targeted with spyware in a wiretapping scandal sued the manufacturer and several people associated with the company for more than $8 million in damages therecord.media/greek-victim...

The Supreme Court allowed a Texas age verification law to take effect as it awaits challenges in a federal appeals court therecord.media/supreme-cour...

One of Japan's largest telecommunications firms said a cyberattack on an email system exposed more than 12.2 million customer email addresses and 7.6 million passwords therecord.media/major-japane...

The UK says it is developing an AI "cyber shield" that is designed to "hardwire" agentic tools into machine-speed cyber defense therecord.media/britain-plan...

Only a handful of the UK's top companies signed onto the government's flagship voluntary cybersecurity scheme at its launch Tuesday, even though ministers had reached out to large firms to do so therecord.media/uk-cyber-ple...

Attackers were able to siphon $20 million of cryptocurrency from a decentralized finance organization by gathering millions of dollars in the BONK cryptocurrency and using that leverage to vote more coins into their wallets therecord.media/attackers-vo...

A 19-year-old accused of participating in hacks as part of the Scattered Spider cybercrime group was extradited from Finland to Chicago this week therecord.media/teen-suspect...

Export controls on Anthropic’s more powerful cybersecurity model, Mythos 5, were fully lifted as of June 30, although access to that model remains restricted to vetted U.S. organizations through the company's Project Glasswing therecord.media/us-lifts-exp...

Hundreds of illegal streaming sites were seized by the U.S. for broadcasting World Cup matches. Authorities said some exposed viewers to malware and data theft therecord.media/us-takes-dow...

The FCC approved rules that will block Chinese-made products from use in undersea cables and will allow the agency to quickly greenlight approvals for tech firms headquartered in the U.S. which meet certain conditions therecord.media/fcc-votes-to...

Apple removed several popular Russian apps from its App Store reportedly due to sanctions, triggering criticism from several Kremlin officials therecord.media/russia-accus...

A pro-Russian hacktivist group claimed to breach Ukraine's state-owned postal operator, which said it was experiencing disruptions to its app therecord.media/ukraine-stat...

Researchers said Russia managed to use a phone-hacking tool on a dissident months after the company behind the software said it would stop serving the country therecord.media/russia-used-...

One of India's leading producers of two- and three-wheel vehicles said its efforts mitigating a ransomware attack have so far been "successful" therecord.media/indian-auto-...

The U.S. Department of Justice said it seized an account hosting backend infrastructure tied to Huione Group, which is accused of orchestrating a number of cyber scams therecord.media/feds-seize-a...

The Trump administration is directing the Department of Commerce, the National Security Agency and the Department of Homeland Security to provide federal agencies with practical guidance on how to accelerate the adoption of quantum-resistant encryption therecord.media/trump-direct...

House lawmakers released a bipartisan kids online safety bill that puts restrictions on things like AI chatbots and disappearing messages, but didn't include a key provision supported widely in the senate therecord.media/compromise-k...

Brazil temporarily suspended its mobile phone emergency alert platform after a suspected cyberattack led to false warnings being issued throughout the country therecord.media/suspected-cy...

The UK's information commissioner said he handed in his resignation after stepping back from his duties in February amid an investigation into his conduct. He said he has accepted that he "made attempts at humour that were inappropriate and caused offence" therecord.media/uk-informati...

India temporarily blocked Telegram ahead of a nationwide medical exam retake, citing fears the app could be used for cheating following controversial scams therecord.media/india-blocks...

Anthropic pushed back against a White House recall of its cyber-focused AI models, saying the underlying report was based on mior vulnerabilities that were previously known and reproducable using other publicly available models therecord.media/anthropic-sa...

The UK is planning to block youth under age 16 from using social media, according to Prime Minister Keir Starmer therecord.media/uk-to-ban-so...

Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act is set to lapse for the first time since it was passed into law in 2008 after negotiations on a renewal were upended therecord.media/major-us-sur...

A bankruptcy administrator green-lit a deal that would give millions of victims of a 23andMe data breach a cut of a $46.8 million settlement fund therecord.media/bankruptcy-a...

A man with suspected ties to the Void Blizzard hacking group made his initial appearance at a Boston federal court Tuesday on charges of supporting a Kremlin-linked cyberespionage campaign targeting U.S. companies therecord.media/hacker-linke...

A high school in Buckinghamshire, England, sent students home for the second day in a row Thursday as it works with IT and cybersecurity professionals to resolve a "cybersecurity incident" therecord.media/british-scho...

One of Australia's largest sugar producers was hit with a cyberattack that disrupted operations therecord.media/cyberattack-...

The UK weakened proposed cybersecurity measures aimed at helping telecom companies defend against nation-state campaigns, following industry pushback therecord.media/uk-weakens-t...

Microsoft shipped over 200 bug fixes on Tuesday, marking its largest ever "Patch Tuesday" as companies grapple with artificial intelligence tools reshaping vulnerability discovery therecord.media/microsoft-sh...

Apple removed Russia's state-backed messaging app Max from its App Store, effectively denying access to about 20 million Russian users therecord.media/apple-remove...

The EU unveiled a sweeping push for technological sovereignty, proposing new laws on chips, cloud and AI to cut reliance on foreign tech therecord.media/eu-unveils-t...

The CTO of Palantir is being conisdered to lead CISA, as the Trump administration increasingly sets its focus on artificial intelligence therecord.media/trump-consid...

Names, identification numbers, phone numbers and location details of UN aid recipients in Gaza were compromised by an "unauthorized party," the World Food Programme said therecord.media/un-food-agen...

Another security researcher, who said they lost patience with Microsoft's vulnerability disclosure process, publicly disclosed a bug without coordinating with the company therecord.media/researcher-p...

The FBI and a handful of allies warned that Chinese intelligence officers are posing as recruiters and consultants on job sites to obtain sensitive government and military information therecord.media/five-eyes-wa...

DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin hinted to House lawmakers that the White House intends to announce a nominee to run CISA, which has been without a Senate-confirmed chief since Trump was sworn back into office therecord.media/dhs-chief-si...

A panel of policy experts and former top military leaders estimates that creating a dedicated cyber wing for the U.S. military could cost $11 billion and as little as one year to establish therecord.media/new-cyber-fo...

Spanish police arrested a hacker suspected of leaking information belonging to officials at the National Police, Civil Guard, Attorney General's Office, National Security Council and Spain's National Cybersecurity Institute, among other government agencies therecord.media/spain-arrest...

Microsoft said it has "no intention to pursue action" against security researchers after the company faced blowback for comments about uncoordinated vulnerability disclosures therecord.media/microsoft-sa...

The NSA is expected to announce permanent leadership roles for the Cybersecurity Collaboration Center and the Cybersecurity Directorate, two of the spy agency's major cyber organizations therecord.media/nsa-selects-...

Fraudsters have set up hundreds of fake sites in an attempt to steal credentials and payment details from fans seeking tickets to the 2026 World Cup therecord.media/chinese-spea...

The head of the UK's GCHQ warned that recent attacks from Russia suggest the agency's "risk of miscalculation is as high as I have ever seen it" therecord.media/russia-condu...

The new head of U.S. Cyber Command is said to be evaluating the organization's acquisition model as the Trump administration looks to bolster the U.S.'s cyber capabilities therecord.media/rudd-orders-...

Dutch police arrested a 35-year-old man suspected of hacking the Ajax football club after a breach exposed customer data and could have enabled ticket transfers and changes to stadium-ban records therecord.media/dutch-police...