The Dark Web is Getting Darker – Ransomware Thrives on Illegal Markets
The dark web is getting darker as cybercrime gangs increasingly shop their malware, phishing, and ransomware tools on illegal cybercrime…
FBI’s Vetted Info Sharing Network ‘InfraGard’ Hacked
InfraGard, a program run by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to build cyber and physical threat information sharing…
Microsoft-signed malicious Windows drivers used in ransomware attacks
Microsoft has revoked several Microsoft hardware developer accounts after drivers signed through their profiles were used in cyberattacks, including ransomware…
Microsoft Squashes Zero-Day, Actively Exploited Bugs in Dec. Update
Here's what you need to patch now, including six critical updates for Microsoft's final Patch Tuesday of the year.
Congress has so much to do before Christmas
It is the most productive time of year on Capitol Hill -- after the election and before Republicans take over…
Lawmakers should prepare for one-week funding stopgap as negotiations continue, Schumer says
The House and Senate are expected to pass a short-term extension to avert a government shutdown at the end of…
Rash of New Ransomware Variants Springs Up in the Wild
Vohuk, ScareCrow, and AESRT add to the ransomware chaos that organizations have to contend with on a daily basis.
Metaparasites & the Dark Web: Scammers Turn on Their Own
Sophos research unveiled at Black Hat Europe details a thriving subeconomy of fraud on the cybercrime underground, aimed at Dark…
Masked, hooded crook demanding cash pistol-whips restaurant employee. But knocked-down worker turns the tables, pulls his own gun, and shoots suspect dead.
A Georgia restaurant worker turned the tables on an armed crook who pistol-whipped him last Monday night when the employee…
Karen Bass sworn in as first female mayor of Los Angeles by Kamala Harris
Karen Bass was sworn in as the first female mayor of Los Angeles on Sunday, marking another historic achievement in…