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A Russian telecommunications company that develops technology that allows phone and Internet companies to conduct surveillance and web censorship was hacked, its website defaced and data…
An international coalition of law enforcement agencies coordinated by Europol targeted and destroyed three cybercrime operations in the latest round of what authorities are calling “Operation…
Cybersecurity firm Deepwatch lays off dozens, citing move to ‘accelerate’ AI investment
Deepwatcha cybersecurity company that builds an artificial intelligence-powered detection and response platform laid off dozens of employees on Wednesday, citing artificial intelligence as one of the…
Australia’s spy chief warns Chinese hackers ‘probe’ critical networks for espionage and sabotage
Australia’s intelligence chief, Mike Burgess, has warned that Chinese-backed hackers are “scrutinizing” the country’s critical infrastructure and in some cases have gained access. Burgess, who heads…
For more than a decade, makers of government spyware have defended themselves from criticism by saying their surveillance technology is intended to be used only against…
US prosecutors have charged two rogue employees of a cybersecurity firm that specializes in negotiating ransom payments to hackers on behalf of their victims with conducting…
The US Congressional Budget Office confirmed that it was hacked. Caitlin Emma, a spokeswoman for the CBO, told TechCrunch on Friday that the agency is investigating…
The Washington Post reported that it was one of the victims of a hacking campaign linked to Oracle’s line of enterprise software applications. Reuters first was…
Security researchers discovered an Android spyware targeting Samsung Galaxy phones during a nearly year-long hacking campaign. Researchers at Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 said the spyware,…
Francesco Nicodemo, a consultant who works with left-wing politicians in Italy, has come forward as the latest person to be targeted with the Paragon spyware in…