The Obama administration is expected to blame Iranian hackers as soon as Thursday for a coordinated campaign of cyber attacks in 2012 and 2013 on several US banks and a New York dam, sources familiar…
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Security Vulnerabilities Found in US Visa Database: Report
Cyber-security experts have found vulnerabilities in a US State Department system that could have allowed hackers to alter visa applications or steal data from the more than half-billion records on file, ABC News reported, citing…
US, Canada Issue Joint Alert on ‘Ransomware’ After Hospital Attacks
The United States and Canada on Thursday issued a rare joint cyber-alert, warning against a recent surge in extortion attacks that infect computers with viruses known as “ransomware,” which encrypt data and demand payments for…
US Says China’s Internet Filters Act Like Trade Barriers
The American government has cited Chinese Internet controls as a trade barrier in a report that comes as Beijing tries to block its public from seeing news about the finances of Chinese leaders’ families. The…
Russia, China Greatest Cyber-Security Threats, But Iran Is Growing: US
Russia and China present the greatest cyber-security threat to the US, but Iran is trying to increase and spend more on its capabilities, the Navy admiral in charge of the military’s Cyber Command told Congress…
PayPal Withdraws Project Over US State’s ‘Anti-LGBT’ Law
US online payment giant PayPal dropped plans Tuesday to invest millions of dollars in North Carolina, joining a growing chorus of protests by major companies against recently passed state legislation targeting transgender people. PayPal’s move…
Amazon Just Introduced Us to Two New Members of the Echo Family
Amazon is dotting the i’s and crossing the t’s in the Internet of Things with its newest releases: the Echo Dot and the Echo Tap. Released together, though not dependent of each other, these…
FBI Wants US Businesses to Help as Cyber Extortion Gains Urgency
The FBI is asking businesses and software security experts for emergency assistance in its investigation into a pernicious new type of “ransomware” virus used by hackers for extortion. “We need your help!” the Federal Bureau…
For First Time, Drone Delivers Package to US Residential Area
A drone has successfully delivered a package to a residential location in a small Nevada town in what its maker and the governor of the state said Friday was the first fully autonomous urban drone…
US Says National Guard May Join Cyber Offense Against Islamic State
US Defense Secretary Ash Carter said the National Guard’s cyber squadrons will play an increasingly important role in assessing the vulnerabilities of US industrial infrastructure and could be asked to join the fight against Islamic…
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