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Iranian-Backed Hackers Targeted Boston Children’s Hospital, FBI Chief Says
Hackers sponsored by the Iranian government last year attempted a "despicable" cyber attack against Boston Children's Hospital that…
Russia Tells VOA To Halt Ukraine Coverage or Be Blocked
The U.S. and allies have imposed an escalating series of sanctions that are strangling Russia's economy.
Senate Passes Cybersecurity Bill Amid Fears of Russian Cyberattacks
Last week, CISA officials urged federal agencies and the private sector to remain vigilant against Russian cyberattacks
5 Reasons Why a Cyber Attack on the U.S. Appears Unlikely
As President Joe Biden implements severe sanctions on the Russian economy in return for attacking Ukraine, there is…
US, Allies Warn Possible Russian Cyberattacks Could Reverberate Globally
Monaco is not the first high-ranking U.S. official to warn that potential Russian actions in cyberspace might reverberate in unexpected ways.
U.S.-Iranian Citizen Accused of Sending U.S. Technology to Iran
According to officials, the man allegedly used two companies as fronts to procure items from multiple U.S. companies, including one in Massachusetts.
Albuquerque Schools Remain Closed for Second Day Following Cyber Attack
Malicious cyber hackers, usually operating from out of the country, have been increasingly targeting schools in recent years, especially during the pandemic. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency said in August and September 2020, K-12 schools made up 57 percent of all ransomware attacks.
Microsoft Warns of Destructive Malware on Ukrainian Computer Networks
Microsoft said the code is "designed to look like ransomware," adding that it is designed to "render targeted devices inoperable."
Ukraine Accuses Russia of Waging “Hybrid War”
"All the evidence points to the fact that Russia is behind the cyberattack," the statement read.