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Cybersecurity

US Federal Courts Hacked: Suspicions Point to Russia

US federal courts databases have been hacked, and Russia is suspected to be involved. Officials are investigating the extent of the breach.

posted on 08/13/2025
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Security

Ex-Soldier Admits Hacking Telcos and Extortion: Faces 20 Years

A former US Army soldier pleaded guilty to hacking telecommunications companies and attempting extortion, potentially facing a 20-year prison sentence.

posted on 07/16/2025
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Security

Homeland Security Warns of Potential Iranian Cyberattacks on US Networks

US Homeland Security issues a warning about potential cyberattacks from Iranian government-backed hackers targeting vulnerable US networks. Stay vigilant and secure your devices.

posted on 06/28/2025
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Security

Scattered Spider Hackers Target Airlines: FBI and Cybersecurity Firms Issue Warning

The FBI and cybersecurity firms are warning that the hacking group Scattered Spider is targeting airlines and the transportation sector. Increased vigilance is crucial.

posted on 06/28/2025
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Cybercrime

SEC X Account Hack Results in Prison Sentence

A man was sentenced to prison for his role in a SIM swap attack that compromised the SEC's official X account, causing a spike in Bitcoin's price.

posted on 05/16/2025
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Technology

Co-op Data Breach Impacts Millions

A major data breach at UK retailer Co-op exposes the personal data of 20 million members. Employee credentials were also compromised.

posted on 05/02/2025
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Cybersecurity

North Korea's New Hacking Unit: Research Center 227

North Korea establishes 'Research Center 227,' a new hacking unit focused on offensive technologies and AI, raising cybersecurity concerns globally.

posted on 03/21/2025