Cyberattacks
HIMARS-Maker Lockheed Martin 'Confident' Against Russian Hackers
Pro-Russia hacking group Killnet has threatened more cyberattacks against the American manufacturer.
How Kaliningrad Blockade Could Spark Escalation of Russia-Ukraine War
The region is sandwiched between NATO member countries Lithuania and Poland and has been Russian territory since 1945.
U.S. Needs New 'Manhattan Project' to Avoid Cyber Catastrophe
Without dramatic action, a cyber catastrophe is nearly inevitable—whether it happens now or in the future.
Major Cyberattack That Targeted Ukraine to U.S. Subject of $10M Reward
Six members of Russia's GRU military intelligence service cost U.S. companies over $1 billion in 2017 with the NotPetya malware attack.
U.S. Says China Behind Microsoft Exchange Hack, Working With Criminal Gangs
"The United States has long been concerned about the People's Republic of China's irresponsible and destabilizing behavior in cyberspace," the White House said.
Biden Urged by Democrats to Be Tougher on Vladimir Putin Than Obama, Trump
Biden will meet Russia's leader face-to-face for the first time since taking office in Geneva, Switzerland, on June 16.
Cyberattacks on U.S. Companies 'Will Only Intensify,' Warns Gina Raimondo
Raimondo said the proposed American Jobs Plan looks to "shore up investments" aimed at preventing cybersecurity attacks in all industries.
Russia Spy Chief Says U.S. Could Be Behind SolarWinds Hack 'Achievements'
SVR head Sergei Naryshkin suggested to the BBC that the U.K, or the U.S. may have been behind the breach.
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New Orleans Latest City Government Targeted by Cyberattack
A suspected cyberattack has prompted the shutdown of all city government computers in New Orleans.
U.S. Files Charges Against Iranians for Massive Hack
Officials called it "one of the largest state-sponsored hacking campaigns ever prosecuted by the Department of Justice."
Elite Hackers Stopped ISIS From Shooting Down a Plane
The Israeli Defense Forces' elite hacker group, Unit 8200, gathered information that thwarted the attack.
North Korean Hackers' Cyber Skills Are Improving
Much of North Korea's resources are poured into the development of nuclear weapons and cyber espionage.
Botnet That Brought Down Internet Was Student Stunt
The most devastating attack on the internet was motivated by the online computer game Minecraft.
The WannaCry Ransomware Hack Was Inevitable
Until cybersecurity is taken more seriously, hackers will continue to take control of entire systems with devastating consequences.
French News Sites Hit by Cyber Attacks
Several French news companies, including Le Monde and Le Figaro, said their websites went temporarily offline on Wednesday.
Liberia's Internet Goes Down After Huge Cyberattacks
Liberia has a single cable linking it to the global Internet, which was targeted by hackers.
Britain 'At Risk of Cyberattack' From Russia
The warning comes amid escalating Western rhetoric over Russia's foreign policy.
Do You Live in the World's Most Hackable Country?
Security researchers have ranked the countries most at risk to hacks and cyberattacks.
What You Can Do to Protect Your Data From Hackers
Four cybersecurity experts share with Newsweek practical ways to improve your cyberhygiene.
BBC Websites End 2015 With an Outage From Cyberattack
All BBC websites and its streaming player was down for several hours.
Three Indicted in U.S. in Connection With Massive 2014 JPMorgan Cyberattack
The hacking compromised information in 83 million household and small business accounts.
Senate Passes CISA, Controversial Cybersecurity Bill
The controversial Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act passed in the Senate Tuesday afternoon.
China's Xi, Obama Vow Cooperation on Cyberattacks, Climate Change
President says words must be followed by deeds.
Reports: China Hacked Private Emails of U.S. National Security and Trade Officials Since 2010
The officials' government email accounts were not vulnerable to the hacking because they were on more secure systems.
Cyberattacks as Significant as Traditional Threats, Says Battleship Manufacturer
A cyberwarfare expert says wars will soon be fought on computers, not with bullets and bombs.
Putin Controls All Ukraine's Airwaves, Phones and Computers
The U.S. should urgently help Ukraine build its own defensible and independent communications system.
ACLU: Plan to Expand FBI Search Powers May Compromise Cybersecurity
With little congressional involvement, the Justice Department is changing the rules about how law enforcement obtains warrants.
Opinion: We Must Defend Against Cyberattacks in Space
The hacking of the US weather satellite system is a warning that must be heeded.
White House Computers Hacked By Russian Government, Officials Say
Executive office networks face a barrage of attacks that are believed to be government-sponsored