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Beware of phishing scheme via electronic invitations, cybersecurity experts warn
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (515+ words) A Southern California woman said she lost over $5, 000 after clicking an online invitation that she thought was from a friend. Azalea I'iguez reports from the NBC4 News at 4 p. m. on Friday, April 24, 2026. Opening an electronic invitation from a familiar name may seem…...
FBI warns law firms of cyber gang impersonating IT staff to steal sensitive data - Daijiworld. com
17+ hour, 54+ min ago (428+ words) Daijiworld Media Network - Washington Washington, May 27: The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a fresh cybersecurity warning after identifying a cybercriminal group targeting law firms across the United States by impersonating internal IT support personnel through phone calls, phishing…...
Dutch police seize 800 servers linked to Russian hackers
2+ hour, 33+ min ago (329+ words) Dutch authorities seized 800 servers and arrested two men who provided hosting to the Kremlin-linked group No Name057(16), which has launched DDo S attacks across Europe....
Los Angeles transit system hack blamed on Iranian attackers - but they might not have worked alone
2+ hour, 8+ min ago (325+ words) Some researchers believe the attack was the work of the Iranian government The March 2026 cyberattack on the Los Angeles transit system was not the work of "hacktivists, but rather Iranian state-sponsored threat actors, after experts from Gambit Security claimed to…...
FBI warns US-based law firms to be on the lookout for cybercrime group that steals data in person
1+ hour, 37+ min ago (757+ words) Silent Ransom Group, a long-running data extortion operation, continues to hit U. S. -based law firms by impersonating IT support and, in some cases, visiting victims in person to gain physical access to computers, the FBI said in an alert Tuesday. The…...
Aftermath of the Canvas breach: What's next? | The Daily Nexus
15+ hour, 55+ min ago (641+ words) The data breach did not include passwords, dates of birth, government identifiers or personal information. Courtesy the OU Daily Newly released statements reveal how hackers were able to breach Instructure's Canvas database and how the situation was eventually resolved. Multiple…...
Instructure reaches agreement with hacker after data breach, global outage
2+ week, 16+ hour ago (158+ words) Instructure, a Utah-based company that operates the educational platform Canvas, has confirmed that it struck a deal with the group that breached its servers last week, leading to a global outage. On April 29, Instructure reported that an unauthorized actor accessed…...
Local law enforcement needs resources to help fight cybercrime
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (442+ words) Sunday, May 24, 2026 | 2 a. m. After decades in law enforcement and public service, I've seen a lot of crimes evolve. But few threats have grown as fast or proven as difficult to combat as the wave of online scams and fraud now targeting…...
Scammers are sending phishing emails from a real Microsoft address
6+ hour, 55+ min ago (291+ words) For the last several months, scammers have co-opted an internal Microsoft email address'a legitimate email that's used for alerts and notifications'to send spam emails to random people. First reported by Tech Crunch and later resurfaced by a warning from Mimikama…...
Social engineering attacks are rising as employee data becomes easier to exploit | Biometric Update
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (1449+ words) The report, The Data Behind the Deception: Optery 2026 Enterprise Social Engineering Survey Report, is based on a survey of 421 cybersecurity professionals conducted by Trend Candy on behalf of Optery. The strongest finding in the report is the role attributed to…...