Some at Twilio digital authentication company duped in hack
In recent days, hackers have been targeting companies that provide two-factor authentication services, according to security professionals.
Tech giants duped into giving up data used to sexually extort minors
Major tech companies have been duped into providing sensitive personal information about their customers in response to fraudulent legal requests.
Apple and Meta gave user data to hackers who used forged legal requests
Apple and Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, provided customer data to hackers who masqueraded as law enforcement officials, according to people with knowledge...
Teen suspected of being mastermind behind hacks that hit Microsoft, Nvidia, others
Cybersecurity researchers have traced a string of hacks against tech companies, including Microsoft and Nvidia, to a 16-year-old living at his mother's house.Â
Microsoft considers deal for cybersecurity heavy hitter Mandiant
Microsoft is in talks to acquire cybersecurity research and incident response company Mandiant.
‘Perfect storm’: Inside the race to fix a potentially disastrous software flaw
Late last month, there was a global race to update critical computer systems. Senior U.S. cybersecurity officials described a "significant threat" that, left unfixed, could...
Colonial Pipeline paid hackers nearly $5 million in ransom
Colonial Pipeline paid nearly $5 million to Eastern European hackers on Friday, contradicting reports that the company had no intention of paying to restore the...
Hackers breach thousands of security cameras, exposing Tesla, jails, hospitals
A group of hackers said they breached a massive trove of security-camera data collected by Silicon Valley startup Verkada, gaining access to live feeds of...
Microsoft attack blamed on China goes global, with 60,000 victims
An attack on Microsoft's business email software is morphing into a global cybersecurity crisis, as hackers race to infect as many victims as possible before...