A potentially catastrophic ransomware attack on Costa Rica’s largest oil refinery last year was the first real-world test of the U.S. State Department’s new rapid response tool for cybersecurity ...

Russian cybercriminals are adopting a scam in which they pose as tech support on Microsoft Teams to convince victims they have an IT issue before tricking employees into allowing them to install ...

Cybercrime, federal cybersecurity and securing commercial software are the focal points of an executive order that President Joe Biden issued Thursday in the waning days of his administration. Anne ...

The U.S. State Department’s move to halt nearly all existing foreign assistance applies to the programs and funds of its relatively young cyber diplomacy bureau, according to two people familiar with ...

Eindhoven University of Technology has cancelled “lectures and other educational activities” following a cyberattack, although it is expected to have only a limited impact as teaching is reduced while ...

The founder and administrator of the cybercrime platform BreachForums will be resentenced after a three-judge panel vacated a controversial district court decision that set him free after just 17 days ...

Russia’s main electronic trading platform for government and corporate procurement confirmed on Monday that it had been targeted by a cyberattack after initially claiming that outages were caused by ...

One of the largest mortgage lenders in the Southeast U.S. said it suffered a cybersecurity incident last month that exposed troves of customer information. Tennessee-based Mortgage Investors Group ...

Ukrainian researchers have identified a new cyber campaign in which attackers posed as tech support from Ukraine's computer emergency response team (CERT-UA) to gain unauthorized access to victims' ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for Defense secretary vowed that he would end the “debate” on the policy of having one military official at the head of both the nation’s largest spy agency and ...

The Commerce Department on Tuesday announced a new rule that will bar certain Chinese and Russian connected car technology from being imported to the United States. Software and hardware built into ...

The Trump administration’s decision to order the resignations of all Democratic members of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB) could jeopardize ...