Private Internet Access (PIA) announced it recently had its no-logs policy audited by a third-party cybersecurity firm. It’s also released a new version of its Android app, featuring a redesign and updates to the app’s underlying...
The number of ransomware cyberattacks and similar online extortion schemes soared 67% worldwide from 2022 to 2023, according to a new report released by cybersecurity firm NTT Security Holdings in April.
The company’s 2024 Glob...
The UK signed new consumer protection laws into effect earlier this week. They are designed to protect against hackers and other cybersecurity concerns.
The new laws introduce a set of minimal cybersecurity standards that UK co...
Georgia’s Coffee County Board of Commissioners discovered in late April that a malicious actor had infiltrated the county’s IT systems. The county found the breach after the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CIS...
US Secretary of Veterans Affairs Denis McDonough said on April 25 that the personally identifiable information (PII) of 15 million US veterans may have been compromised in the February cyberattack on Change Healthcare. McDonough r...
A new phishing campaign is targeting corporate users via compromised email accounts to distribute PDF files hosted on Autodesk Drive, according to cybersecurity firm Netcraft.
In the incidents reported, hackers sent out phishin...
The laptop of Els Van Hoof, the chairperson of the Belgian Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee, was hacked by Chinese spies back in 2021, she revealed in a recent interview.
She discovered the cyber attack on her laptop 3 ye...
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is sending $5.6 million in payments to customers of Ring, the security devices company owned by Amazon. The payments are going to about 117,000 owners of certain types of Ring cameras, particu...
The tech giant, Microsoft, recently fixed a vulnerability with its Windows software that Russian-based hackers were exploiting. The threat actors answer to multiple group names, including APT 28, Forrest Blizzard, and Fancy Bear...
Surfshark is the newest virtual private network (VPN) provider to release an app for Apple TV. A VPN encrypts your outgoing data, ensuring that no one can view your online activities, such as the websites you visit. It also preven...
