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Before 2020, Pegasus infected 1,400 devices to surveil WhatsApp. Last week, a US court held NSO Group liable for computer crimes.

#malware #cybercrime #CyberSecurity #hacking #spyware #Court

https://cnews.link/pegasus-maker-nso-group-liable-for-hacking-whatsapp-users-1/

The notorious LockBit ransomware gang continues to crumble.

#Ransomware #US #arrest #cybercrime #CyberSecurity

https://cnews.link/top-lockbit-developer-arrested-awaiting-extradition-1/

Accessing a coworker’s computer without permission could violate the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA).

#computer #fraud #hacker #permission #cybersecurity #privacy

https://cnews.link/hackers-perspective-computer-fraud-and-abuse-act-3/

Cybercriminals extort millions through ransomware attacks, but everything started from a floppy disk received by mail.

#cybersecurity #ransomware #cybercrime #Disk #DataSecurity #dataprivacy

https://cnews.link/history-of-ransomware-anniversary-3/

Ukraine’s state registers were knocked out for at least two weeks after a suspected Russian cyberattack.

#Ukraine️ #Russia #cyberattack #cybersecurity #Country

https://cnews.link/ukraine-cyberattack-critical-infrastructure-registers-1/

A cyberattack earlier this year exposed sensitive data of 5.6 million Ascension Health patients and employees.

#CyberAttack #cybersecurity #healthcare #US #DataPrivacy #DataSecurity

https://cnews.link/6m-people-exposed-in-ascension-health-ransomware-incident-3/

Krispy Kreme is claimed by the Play ransomware group on Thursday, and now the gang is threatening to leak sensitive data.

#Christmas #ransomware #databreach #DataSecurity #cybersecurity

https://cnews.link/krispy-kreme-breach-claimed-by-play-ransomware-group-1/

North Korean hackers are suspected to be behind more than half of the $2.2 billion stolen from cryptocurrency platforms this year.

#Northkorea #Crypto #cybercrime #cybersecurity #hack

https://cnews.link/north-korean-hackers-steal-billions-crypto-1/

Ever used an RC car outfitted with a Raspberry Pi to penetrate a wireless network and set up a wireless repeater?

#WiFi #hack #technology #cybersecurity #router

https://cnews.link/wifi-router-hacking-for-everyday-spy-1/

An operator of the Racoon Infostealer malware, who previously faked his own death, was sentenced to 60 months in federal prison.

#malware #infosec #DataSecurity #cybersecurity #hack

https://cnews.link/hacker-behind-racoon-infostealer-sentenced-to-5-years-1/

CISA released a mobile security guide for officials following reports of Chinese attacks on US telecoms.

#cybersecurity #US #security #China #cyberattacks

https://cnews.link/cisa-releases-mobile-best-practices-for-high-value-individuals-1/

LastPass's 2022 data breach still affects crypto users, with hackers continuing to steal their funds.

#hack #crypto #DataBreach #DataSecurity #cybersecurity #CryptoAssets

https://cnews.link/lastpass-breach-losses-grow-millions-stolen-3/