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12/15/2023
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By Zoey Sky
Hackers target 23andMe DNA testing company, gain access to 6.9 MILLION user profiles
DNA testing company 23andMe recently faced a cyber attack that resulted in hackers gaining access to personal information from about 6.9 million account holders using customers’ old passwords. In some cases, the information hackers were able to steal included family trees, birth years and geographic locations, reported 23andMe. After weeks of speculation, 23andMe publicly acknowledged that […]
11/28/2023
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By Arsenio Toledo
Thousands of North Koreans are using fake identities to land remote work opportunities on LinkedIn
Thousands of tech-savvy North Koreans are using fake names and carefully crafted interview scripts to sign up for remote work opportunities on LinkedIn. This is according to a report published by Reuters, which uncovered documents proving that North Koreans are landing jobs outside of the hermit communist nation to secretly earn hard currency for the nation. […]
11/09/2023
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By Kevin Hughes
FBI warns of “Phantom Hacker” scams WIPING OUT senior citizens’ life savings
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has warned of so-called “phantom hacker” scams that target the hard-earned life savings of elderly Americans. Between January and June, 19,000 complaints linked to tech support scams were submitted to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3). The losses for these complaints were estimated to be over $542 million. […]
10/30/2023
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By Zoey Sky
DNA hacking? Hackers targeted users of DNA testing firm 23andMe
Amid recent world events like the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war and the Israel-Palestine conflict, a cyber attack at 23andMe, a popular DNA testing firm, earlier in October didn’t make many headlines. The company provides users with a detailed ancestry breakdown based on their DNA. Leaked data suggests that 23andMe’s customers include Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg. The data […]
10/10/2023
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By Olivia Cook
Experts warn: Criminals could hack into self-driving cars to steal them, launch terror attacks or commit fraud
Experts warn that self-driving cars are vulnerable to tech-savvy hackers who could bring cities to a standstill, commit deadly terror attacks, steal cars remotely or carry out “cash for crash” fraud. “You could have the safest vehicle, the highest cybersecurity and the tightest control of privacy data and still be wide open for bad actors […]
10/03/2023
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By Arsenio Toledo
Pro-Russian cyber group hacks British royal family website after King Charles III voiced support for Ukraine
A pro-Russian hacking collective has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack that took down the official website of the United Kingdom’s royal family. The Russian hacking group Killnet, known to be very supportive of Russian President Vladimir Putin, claimed responsibility for taking down the royal.uk website for approximately 90 minutes on the morning of Sunday, Oct. 1. […]
09/29/2023
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By Arsenio Toledo
Chinese government-backed hackers steal 60,000 emails from State Department employees by exploiting a Microsoft engineer’s device
Hackers linked to the Chinese communist government have exploited a Microsoft engineer’s device to breach the inboxes of at least 10 Department of State employees, stealing around 60,000 emails as part of a high-profile hack earlier this summer. The hacking incident is already well known as it even impacted Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo’s emails. The additional […]
09/21/2023
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By Zoey Sky
Caesars Entertainment pays ransom following cyberattack on casino
Caesars Entertainment recently gave in to the demand of hackers and paid at least half of a $30 million ransom after a cyberattack late this summer. People familiar with the matter revealed that hackers used a social engineering method where one person pretended to be an employee and then contacted the company information technology (IT) […]
09/13/2023
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By Arsenio Toledo
MGM Resorts hit by CYBERATTACK, computer systems in company’s Las Vegas properties shut down
Hotel and casino giant MGM Resorts on Monday, Sept. 11, confirmed that its Las Vegas properties had been hit by a cyberattack that caused the company’s computer systems to shut down. “MGM Resorts recently identified a cybersecurity issue affecting some of the company’s systems,” wrote MGM in a statement released on social media. “Promptly after detecting […]
09/13/2023
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By Olivia Cook
Apple releases emergency software update after Pegasus spyware breach
Apple has warned users to update their devices as soon as possible after fixing a major spyware flaw. The company immediately released emergency software updates in iOS 14.8 after learning of the vulnerability that lets hackers break into Apple devices without users even clicking a link. The Canadian academic research group the Citizen Lab published a report saying […]
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