The Boeing Company headquarters are shown January 25, 2023 in Arlington, Virginia. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) Ransomware groups rack up victims among corporate America A new generation of cybercriminals have breached a slew of major firms, even those that have made major investments in security. Nov 21, 2023 By AJ Vicens
(Rudy Sulgan/Getty Images) Youth hacking ring at the center of cybercrime spree An online community known as "the Com" linked to a string of prominent breaches is radicalizing young people into a life of online crime. Sep 22, 2023 By AJ Vicens
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas delivers remarks outlining his vision and roadmap for the Department’s cybersecurity efforts. (U.S. Department of Homeland Security) DHS Cyber Safety Review Board to focus on Lapsus$ hackers DHS officials said Lapsus$ is the perfect target for the next CSRB report and described the hacking group's hacks as "ongoing." Dec 2, 2022 By Suzanne Smalley
A police officer enters 10 Downing Street, the official residence of Britain’s Prime Minister, in central London on July 8, 2022. (Photo by CARLOS JASSO/AFP via Getty Images) British teen arrested in hacking case British police arrested a 17-year-old from Thursday as part of a hacking investigation, the City of London Police announced Friday. Sep 23, 2022
A statue of Lady Justice holding a sword and balancing scales, on top of the Old Bailey, England’s criminal court in the City of London, officially called the Central Criminal Court. (Getty Images) Two alleged Lapsus$ teens appear in London court Even after the arrests, the group has released more stolen data. Apr 1, 2022
Okta’s website on March 23, 2022. (Scoop News Group) Okta says 366 customers potentially affected in data breach Customer data is safe, the company says. But an Okta official says it should have handled some things differently. Mar 23, 2022
(Okta) Cyber company Okta is latest potential victim cited by Lapsus$ hackers The financially motivated group of malicious hackers posted screenshots that Okta said could be related to "activity" detected in January. Mar 22, 2022 By Joe Warminsky
(Photo by Chesnot/Getty Images) Microsoft investigating hacking group’s claims of successful breach Cybercrime organization Lapsus$ posted suspicious screenshots. Microsoft officials said they are "aware of the claims and are investigating." Mar 21, 2022
Close-up of an Nvidia logo on a computer component, photographed in Lafayette, California, March 22, 2021. (Photo by Smith Collection / Gado / Getty Images) US chip maker Nvidia says hackers breached company, stole data The company said employee user credentials and proprietary data have leaked online. Mar 1, 2022 By Tim Starks
A woman leaves a kiosk displaying Portuguese newspapers in Lisbon on November 11, 2015. (PATRICIA DE MELO MOREIRA/AFP via Getty Images) Portuguese media empire struck in the latest cyberattack on news outlets The Impresa Group joins the Jerusalem Post and the largest news organization in Norway among the recent victims. Jan 4, 2022 By Tim Starks