Southern states rank among those hardest hit by crypto course scams, study finds
BrokerChooser analyzed 2024 FBI fraud data and compared reported cryptocurrency losses with the cost of in-state college tuition.
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BrokerChooser analyzed 2024 FBI fraud data and compared reported cryptocurrency losses with the cost of in-state college tuition.
Meta platforms such as Instagram have marketed AI tools that let users create sexually explicit images of real people.
Companies say fake job seekers are using artificial intelligence to get remote jobs, often in an attempt to steal insider secrets.
PowerSchool stores sensitive student information.
Dallas County has fallen victim to a cybercrime, and it cost county taxpayers $2.4 million
Dallas County employees are bracing for the impact of another reported cyber attack months after a crippling data theft in May.
A new generation of high-tech thieves are attacking vulnerable vehicle computer systems to steal cars in seconds.
After MGM systems went down Monday, Caesars, another gambling giant with ties to Atlantic City, reported being the victim of a cyberattack this week.
It is difficult to put a price tag on the ongoing risk for some 30,000 employees.
60 Minutes reports on a common digital scam that targets seniors by telling them their grandchildren are in trouble.
Victims include Johns Hopkins University, the University of Georgia, the BBC and British Airways.
"Bad actors have figured out ways to use public USB ports to introduce malware and monitoring software onto devices," the FBI Denver office tweeted in a general alert.
A spokesperson for the agency said they had detected an "active attack" targeting their network.
The Mansfield Independent School District is investigating a cyberattack attack, which impacted communications systems across the district Monday, administrators said.
Important financial documents, prescription information, and patient cards are among the 360 gigabytes of data stolen.
Important financial documents, prescription information, and patient cards are among the 360 gigabytes of data stolen.
"These days, it doesn't matter if you're a small business, a very large business or even a government institution, you're going to be attacked," Cyber Defense Labs President Jason Cook said
The cyberattack on world's largest meat producer, JBS, is the latest in a growing number of hits on U.S. businesses and infrastructure.
Experts say the cybersecurity jobs are out there, but there's a shortage of workers with those skills.
Organized cybercriminal gangs, such as the Scattered Canary, work in volume and often share tips among each other on how to be more efficient.
"There's an ample gas supply in the U.S. and in Texas and in DFW so it's just a matter of getting deliveries to stations to meet demand," Josh Zuber, with AAA, said.
According to the FBI's internet crime report, complaints rose 69% from 2019 to 2020. Money loss jumped around $700 million, from $3.5 billion to $4.2 billion.
A retired cybercrimes detective who spoke to parents and students at an elementary school said, "There is no such thing as privacy for children."
Cybercrime costs are climbing for companies amid a slew of high-profile breaches, according to new research.
The hackers are winning, according to a survey of 500 executives of U.S. businesses, law enforcement services and government agencies released on Wednesday.
