DOJ accuses US ransomware negotiators of launching their own ransomware attacks

Three people, including two U.S. ransomware negotiators, are accused of working on behalf of the ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware ...
Opinion

Pozniak: A cyber attack could cripple the U.S.

National security and intelligence leaders speaking at the recent Cipher Brief 2025 Threat Conference agree that cyber attacks by our adversaries have dramatically increased in sophistication and ...

How Modern Cyberattacks Expose The Risks Of Outsourcing And What Companies Can Learn

Modern cyber incidents are providing powerful, real-world examples of how a cyber attack can cause a domino effect across a ...
Forbes

Hypervisor Ransomware: The Hidden Board-Level Attack Vector

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Threat ...
Computer Weekly

Pulling the plug: A way to halt a cyber attacker in your network?

Rumours of one organisation taking their systems offline in the midst of an attack spurred conversation on what the ...
War on the Rocks

The Ripple Effects of the Oct. 7 Attack on Israel

This is a special edition of our members-only newsletter, In Brief, where each week, experts will dig deep into a single issue happening in the world to help you better understand it. To receive In ...
The Hill

Teens involved in attack on ex-DOGE staffer sentenced to probation

Two teens involved in the August attack of a former Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) staffer were sentenced to probation Tuesday, according to WUSA9. The teens, a 15-year-old boy and 15-year ...
Yahoo

Venezuela warns of possible attack on the US embassy in Caracas

A man walks next to a U.S. flag at the U.S. Embassy in Caracas, Venezuela January 24, 2019. Picture taken January 24, 2019. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins CARACAS (Reuters) -Venezuela's National ...
New York Post

Senators mark second anniversary of Oct. 7 attack with resolution condemning Hamas

WASHINGTON — Dozens of Republican senators are marking the second anniversary of the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel with a resolution condemning the terror ...
The Hill

Shapiro says arson attack left him with ‘enormous sense of guilt’

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) said the arson attack on the governor’s residence earlier this year left him with “an enormous sense of guilt” following a guilty plea entered by the man charged ...
New York Post

Deadly, overnight Russian attack cuts power to 9 Ukrainian regions, including Kyiv

Russia slammed Ukraine with a “massive” attack that killed at least one child and knocked out power in nine regions, including parts of the capital city Kyiv, Ukrainian officials said Friday. The ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Why Do Sharks Go Into Feeding Frenzies? A Case Study of a Recent, Unusual Attack on a Human Looks for Answers

After multiple dusky sharks killed a swimmer off Israel’s coast this year, scientists investigated what might have triggered the attack in hopes of preventing similar incidents A dusky shark swims in ...