The FBI has disrupted a Chinese government-backed hacker group that targeted universities, government agencies, and other organizations, FBI Director Chris Wray announced Wednesday.
A Russian national has been charged with conspiring to hack into and destroy government computer systems and data in Ukraine and allied countries, including the U.S., the Justice Department announced Wednesday.
The Justice Department dismantled a ransomware gang called Hive that had victimized more than 1,500 people in 80 different countries and collected more than $100 million in ransomware payments.
The Justice Department announced a new indictment that alleges WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange recruited and conspired with computer hackers to provide information for hacking groups LulzSec and Anonymous.
A top FBI official said Thursday that foreign state-sponsored hackers have broken into COVID-19 research institutions.
The FBI concluded Russian hackers breached “at least one” Florida county government as part of an operation to infiltrate the state’s computer systems ahead of the 2016 presidential election.
Google alerted dozens of people or more that the search engine giant was ordered by the FBI to release user data as part of an unspecified investigation.
By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com There may be a lot questions surrounding 30-year-old former CIA employee Joshua Adam Schulte, but one thing is certain: This man needs lawyers. First, the federal government suspects he gave a massive trove of agency documents to WikiLeaks about the CIA’s hacking operations, though he has yet to be charged with that,…
