Dominant companies a fat target for hackers and cyberwarfare
Security experts warn that future hacks of American companies could disrupt the U.S. food supply.
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Security experts warn that future hacks of American companies could disrupt the U.S. food supply.
An unmanned drone successfully refueled a U.S. fighter jet in midair for the first time. A Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet and a Boeing-made drone were briefly connected by a hose as the drone transferred fuel to the jet in the skies over the Midwest. Read more here.
"Shutting down the pipeline was absolutely the right decision," CEO Joseph Blount told lawmakers.
As CBS News' Michael George reports, authorities are learning more about a massive internet outage that temporarily shut down several major websites around the world. Many of those sites are back online. CBSN technology reporter Dan Patterson joins CBSN's Tom Hanson with more.
The FBI tracked and seized 63.7 bitcoins sent to hackers from the criminal group known as DarkSide.
A major internet outage has affected top websites across the globe, including several news sites, Reddit and the U.K. government’s website. Cloud company Fastly has confirmed the issue has been identified and a fix is underway. CBS News technology reporter Dan Patterson joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss what is known so far.
California networking service Fastly acknowledged a problem as a wide range of global sites were knocked off line.
A number of leading websites are slowly coming back online Tuesday morning after being down for a short time. CBSN technology reporter Dan Patterson joins CBSN AM with what could have caused the disruption.
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos announced Monday that he'll fly to space on his own rocket. The New Shepard, built by Bezos' space company Blue Origin, is set to blast off from West Texas on July 20. Christian Davenport, who covers NASA and the space industry for The Washington Post (owned by Bezos), joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss the significance of the upcoming flight.
The U.S. government has recovered $2.3 million in cryptocurrency paid in ransom to Colonial Pipeline hackers. The ransomware attack last month led to gas shortages after it shut down the country's largest fuel pipeline. Jeff Pegues has the latest.
The federal government has recovered millions of dollars in cryptocurrency paid in ransom to cybercriminals whose attack prompted the shutdown of the country's largest fuel pipeline, causing gas shortages across the southeastern U.S. last month, according to the Department of Justice. CBSN's Elaine Quijano has the details.
"It's a thing I've wanted to do all my life. It's an adventure," Jeff Bezos said. Here's what his flight aboard the New Shepard spacecraft will entail.
Jeff Bezos announced on Instagram that he and his brother Mark will go to space on the billionaire's aerospace company's first human space flight. It is scheduled to take off on July 20. The pair will join the winner of an auction that opened last month — the high bid has reached nearly $3 million.
Bezos announced that he and his brother, Mark, will be passengers aboard the first crewed flight of a Blue Origin rocket in July.
The Walmart employees will be gifted a new Samsung Galaxy XCover Pro smartphone for free.