Tag: U.S.
Cuba Ransomware Infringed 49 Critical Infrastructure Entities
In a flash alert, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), in coordination with DHS/CISA, identified that since early November 2021, Cuba ransomware had infiltrated...
Alleged Facebook Data Leak Affects 6 Mn Indian Users
Days after the MobiKwik data breach incident, wherein, 3.5 million MobiKwik users’ KYC details were allegedly leaked, another major data leak event concerning Facebook...
Malware Intrusion Disrupts Honeywell’s “Limited” IT Systems
On March 23, Honeywell, a well-known U.S.-based industrial tech giant, revealed that it was under a malware attack. The firsthand account states that the...
DopplePaymer Ransomware Gang Behind Kia Motors IT Outage?
Kia Motors has quickly climbed the sales ladder in the U.S. It has captured the market across the country with its gold-standard product offerings...
IRS Alerts U.S. Taxpayers About e-File Identity Theft via Phishing Attacks
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) had previously issued several warnings regarding scammers using the IRS name and/or logo to dupe people into giving access...
Nokia for U.S. Federal 5G Cybersecurity Project
Post Huawei’s ban from deploying 5G communications equipment in countries like the U.S., Australia, Taiwan, the U.K., and others, Nokia has now claimed the...
Operation Nova: Global Law Enforcement Agencies Seize ‘Safe-Inet’ Criminal VPN Service
A coordinated effort led by German Police, with support from other global law enforcement bodies including Europol and FBI, among others, has resulted in...
U.S. and Australia to Jointly Develop Cyber Training Platform
To strengthen cybersecurity practices and boost partnerships in cyberspace, the U.S. and Australia have signed “The Cyber Training Capabilities Project Arrangement,” which allows both...
Ex-Microsoft Employee Sentenced to 9 Years Jail time in a $10...
A $10 million digital currency fraud scheme earned an ex-Microsoft employee a $160,000 car and a lakefront home in Renton, Washington. But karma came...
Operation Egypto: U.S. and Brazil Seize $24 Mn in Cryptocurrency
Law enforcement authorities from the U.S. and Brazil seized $24 million in cryptocurrency that was procured via online fraud. According to the Department of...
