Tag: cybersecurity
US cybersecurity agency CISA had to build its incident playbook during the incident, agency reveals | TechCrunch
U.S. federal cybersecurity agency CISA said it did not have a prepared response plan for how it should...
Florida ransomware negotiator convicted for helping ransomware gang extort US companies | TechCrunch
Florida man Angelo Martino has been sentenced to more than five years in prison for conspiring with hackers...
Another massive data breach exposed millions of driver’s license numbers | TechCrunch
U.S. insurance provider AssuranceAmerica has confirmed a data breach affecting the personal information and driver’s license numbers of...
Hacktivists call out Trump by hacking and defacing US Army websites | TechCrunch
The U.S. Army has reportedly fixed two of its websites that had been defaced to display pro-Kurdish messages...
Canadian spy agency says it hacked drug traffickers, extremists, and a ransomware gang last year | TechCrunch
Offering a rare glimpse at the priorities of a top spy organization, Canada’s Communications Security Establishment (CSE) said...
Politician who investigated spyware abuses had his phone hacked with Pegasus spyware | TechCrunch
Security researchers have confirmed that a European politician had his phone hacked with the Pegasus spyware while serving...
US government says it got hacked — again | TechCrunch
The Department of Homeland Security is investigating a breach of its platform, which federal, state, and local governments...
In major privacy win, Supreme Court rules geofence warrants are protected by privacy rights | TechCrunch
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday limited the law enforcement use of “geofence” search warrants, in a major...
Russian hackers were behind $2.5B hack of Jaguar Land Rover: Report | TechCrunch
Last year, hackers attacked car giant Jaguar Land Rover (JPL), one of the U.K.’s biggest employers. The hack...
Hacked Klue says criminals are deleting stolen customer data, but now other hackers are making threats | TechCrunch
Market research provider Klue, which was hacked earlier this month in a breach that allowed cybercriminals to steal...
