Biden-Putin summit a shift from Helsinki meeting

President Biden meets Russian President Vladimir Putin face-to-face Wednesday for the first time since Mr. Biden took office. The leaders are expected to discuss cyberattacks, the conflict with Ukraine and prisoner swaps in the summit hosted by Switzerland. CBS News foreign affairs and State Department correspondent Christina Ruffini joins CBSN AM to discuss the summit and how it is expected to differ from Putin's meeting with then-President Trump in Helsinki.

• Jun 16, 2021
• 6:46

Biden met with allies before Putin summit

President Biden is squaring off with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the finale of an eight-day European tour that Mr. Biden used to shore up support from America's allies. The two leaders are expected to discuss Ukraine, election interference and cyberattacks. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joined "CBSN AM" from London to discuss.

• Jun 16, 2021
• 3:10

Biden-Putin summit expectations

President Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin are having an hourslong, highly anticipated meeting in Geneva, Switzerland. They are expected to speak about human rights, cyberattacks and arms control among other topics. Alex Kliment, a senior editor at GZERO Media, joined "CBSN AM" to discuss.

• Jun 16, 2021
• 14:09

Ukraine warns of possible Russian attacks on U.S.

Holly Williams went to the frontlines in Ukraine's battle against Russian-backed rebels, where Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy issued a warning for the U.S.

• Jun 15, 2021
• 2:22

Biden to meet with Putin tomorrow

Continuing his first foreign trip as commander-in-chief, President Biden met with NATO allies and underscored America’s commitment to the alliance. Wednesday, Mr. Biden will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Geneva to discuss issues including Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and cyberattacks on U.S. companies. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joins CBSN AM with more.

• Jun 15, 2021
• 4:01

Biden attends NATO summit ahead of Putin meeting

President Biden reaffirmed the United States' commitment to the mutual defense treaty at the heart of the NATO alliance on Monday, ahead of his meeting Wednesday with Russian President Vladimir Putin. CBSN political contributor and Associated Press White House reporter Zeke Miller and Washington Post congressional reporter Marianna Sotomayor, join "Red and Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with more on how NATO is evolving, the latest on infrastructure talks, and a GOP resolution aimed at progressive Congresswoman Ilhan Omar.

• Jun 14, 2021
• 12:41

Ex-NATO commander on Biden-Putin meeting

President Biden will meet face to face with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Geneva on Wednesday. Retired four-star general and former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Wesley Clark joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano to discuss how Mr. Biden can "go bold" with Putin and change U.S.-Russia relations. He also discusses how the U.S. military should address the growing threat of cyberattacks.

• Jun 14, 2021
• 7:15

Biden: U.S. "not looking for conflict" with Russia

President Biden says he's not seeking conflict with Russia, but that the U.S. would respond if Russia continued its "harmful activities." CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss Monday's NATO summit and preview Mr. Biden's meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

• Jun 14, 2021
• 9:06

JBS paid $11 million ransom after cyberattack

The company indicated that "the vast majority of the company's facilities were operational" at the time of payment.

• Jun 10, 2021

Negotiating with ransomware hackers

Recent ransomware attacks have shown just how vulnerable any business can be to hackers. The growing threat has forced some companies to negotiate with hackers, and has created a whole new business to help corporations navigate the process. Kurtis Minder, a ransomware negotiator and the founder and CEO of GroupSense, joined CBSN to discuss.

• Jun 9, 2021
• 10:36

Colonial Pipeline ransom partially recovered

The federal government announced Monday that it recovered about $2.3 million of the ransom money Colonial Pipeline paid to a Russian-based hacking group in May. The cyberattack caused the country's largest fuel pipeline to temporarily shut down and led to gas shortages. Jeff Pegues reports.

• Jun 8, 2021
• 2:48

Colonial Pipeline CEO testifies at Senate hearing

Colonial Pipeline CEO Joseph Blount defended his company's handling of a cyberattack that took down one of the nation's largest fuel pipelines last month, including its decision to pay nearly $5 million in ransom to a Russia-based hacking group. CBS News' Debra Alfarone has the details. Then, CBS News homeland security and justice reporter Nicole Sganga joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with more on how Colonial Pipeline fell victim to the hack and the White House's response to increased pressure to strengthen cyber defenses.

• Jun 8, 2021
• 7:45

Feds recover some ransom from hackers

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.

• Jun 7, 2021
• 1:04

Concerns over meat processor cyberattack

The cyberattack at the world's largest meat processing company, JBS, is raising concerns about food security in the U.S., especially as hackers target critical infrastructure sectors. CBSN's Lana Zak spoke with Bloomberg News agriculture reporter Elizabeth Elkin about how cyberattacks could impact our food supply chain.

• Jun 5, 2021
• 5:57

FBI steps up response as ransomware attacks rise

FBI Director Christopher Wray compared the bureau’s response to recent ransomware attacks to how it evolved after 9/11 to confront terrorism. Jeff Pegues reports.

• Jun 4, 2021
• 2:06

DOJ to prioritize ransomware on same level as terrorism

After a series of cyberattacks, the Justice Department is stepping up its efforts to track down and prosecute the criminal gangs behind them. Jeff Pegues has the latest.

• Jun 3, 2021
• 3:02

Transit agencies targeted in recent hacks

Two new cyberattacks targeted U.S. transit agencies. New York's Metropolitan Transit Authority and a Massachusetts ferry service both said their systems were recently compromised by hackers following Monday's attacks on the world's largest meat processing company, JBS SA. CBS News chief Justice and Homeland Security correspondent Jeff Pegues reports on the response from Washington, and CBSN technology reporter Dan Patterson joined Tanya Rivero to discuss.

• Jun 3, 2021
• 8:30

Cyberattacks hit U.S. infrastructure

As CBS News' Jeff Pegues reports, the White House is urging companies to take preventative measures against ransomware attacks following a wave of cyber crimes targeting U.S. infrastructure. Then, Gordon Bitko, senior vice president of policy at the Information Technology Industry Council, joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano with his analysis.

• Jun 3, 2021
• 7:47

Suspected Russian cyberattack disrupts meat supply

The cyberattack on the world's largest meat processor is expected to have an effect on grocery store prices. The suspect in the attack on JBS is a Russian-based group called Pinchy Spider. Jeff Pegues has the latest.

• Jun 2, 2021
• 2:30

Ferry service to Martha's Vineyard targeted by ransomware attack

The cyberattack is the third notable U.S. cyber breach in a single month.

• Jun 2, 2021

White House responds to JBS cyberattack

U.S. officials believe Russian hackers targeted JBS, the world's largest meatpacking company. This comes just weeks before President Biden's planned summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joins CBSN with the latest developments plus new details on congressional infrastructure talks.

• Jun 2, 2021
• 9:55

JBS, the world's largest meat supplier, hit by cyberattack

Work has stopped at several U.S. meat processing plants after the world's largest meat producer was hit with a major cyberattack.

• Jun 2, 2021

Biden honors victims of Tulsa Race Massacre

President Joe Biden on Tuesday became the first sitting U.S. president to visit the Tulsa, Oklahoma, neighborhood of Greenwood to pay tribute to the victims of the 1921 race massacre. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes and CBSN political contributor and Associated Press White House reporter Zeke Miller join CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with more on a new White House initiative that aims to combat the racial wealth gap and the latest on a ransomware attack targeting the world's largest meat supplier. They also discuss former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn's comments at a QAnon conspiracy theory convention over the weekend, where he appeared to express support for a coup in the U.S.

• Jun 1, 2021
• 16:02

Microsoft: Russian hackers behind new attack

Microsoft says the same group of Russian hackers responsible for the SolarWinds hack have struck again, launching another cyberattack on several foreign and domestic agencies. According to Microsoft, the group targeted 3,000 email accounts at more than 150 organizations in an apparent phishing attack. Jamil Jaffer, senior vice president at IronNet Cybersecurity and the lead architect of the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, joins CBSN to discuss how the group carried out this latest attack against the U.S. government.

• May 29, 2021
• 6:48

Russian hackers blamed for new cyberattack

Microsoft says a group of Russian-backed hackers launched another cyberattack on U.S. government and foreign agencies, though Russia has denied involvement. CBS News political contributor and Washington Post White House reporter Sean Sullivan joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss the hack and more. 

• May 28, 2021
• 10:21

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