IRS Alerts U.S. Taxpayers About e-File Identity Theft via Phishing Attacks
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) had previously issued several warnings regarding scammers using the IRS name and/or logo to dupe people into giving access...
Hackers Posted Patients’ Data of Two U.S. Hospitals on Dark Web
Cybercriminals have posted massive patients’ and employees’ personal data, from two of the biggest hospital chains in the U.S., on the dark web to...
Nokia for U.S. Federal 5G Cybersecurity Project
Post Huawei’s ban from deploying 5G communications equipment in countries like the U.S., Australia, Taiwan, the U.K., and others, Nokia has now claimed the...
U.S. Federal Agencies Jointly Form Cyber Unified Coordination Group
The U.S. intelligence agencies including the National Security Council (NSC), the FBI, the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and the Director of National...
After U.S., Vietnam Government Suffers Supply Chain Attack
Security researchers identified a supply-chain attack targeting the Vietnam Government Certification Authority (VGCA) that compromised the agency's digital signature toolkit. According to an investigation...
U.S. Government Takes the Wind Out of SolarWinds’ Sails…for the Time Being!
Earlier in the week, the White House had acknowledged that a Russian state-sponsored group known as the Cozy Bear or APT 29 carried out...
White House Confirms Cyberattack on U.S. Dept of Treasury and Commerce
The White House on Sunday acknowledged reports that a group backed by a foreign government carried out a cyberattack on the U.S. Department of...
U.S. and Australia to Jointly Develop Cyber Training Platform
To strengthen cybersecurity practices and boost partnerships in cyberspace, the U.S. and Australia have signed “The Cyber Training Capabilities Project Arrangement,” which allows both...
5 in 10 Ransomware Attacks in 2020 Occurred in the U.S.
Organizations in the U.S. witnessed a greater number of ransomware attacks than any other country, research from security firm BlackFog revealed. According to the...
Over 126 Mn People are Victims of Cybercrime Across U.S. and U.K.
A cybercrime research report from Clario and Demos revealed that nearly 64% of Americans are worried about their financial data being accessed illegally, and...
