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 07/16/2025News about: Hacking
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
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
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
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
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