Former Wall Street Journal reporter Jay Solomon poses for a photograph in front of a building in Bethesda, Maryland, U.S., September 28, 2022. REUTERS/Raphael Satter
WASHINGTON, Oct 15 (Reuters) - A former Wall Street Journal reporter is accusing a major U.S. law firm of having used mercenary hackers to oust him from his job and ruin his reputation.
Ransomware hackers have a new worst enemy: themselves - The Washington Post
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Below: U.S. regulators fine a cryptocurrency exchange over compliance issues including ransomware and dark web payments, and a judge says a former NSA employee should be detained before he goes on trial for trying to sell Russia classified documents. First:
Hackers have stolen record $3 billion in cryptocurrency this year - CBS News
Hackers have stolen more than $3 billion in cryptocurrency so far this year, shattering the previous record of $2.1 billion set in 2021, according to blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis.
A big chunk of that $3 billion, around $718 million, was taken this month in 11 different hacks, Chainalysis said in a series of tweets posted Wednesday.
Budworm Hackers Resurface with New Espionage Attacks Aimed at U.S. Organization
An advanced persistent threat (APT) actor known as Budworm targeted a U.S.-based entity for the first time in more than six years, according to latest research.
The attack was aimed at an unnamed U.S. state legislature, the Symantec Threat Hunter team, part of Broadcom Software, said in a report shared with The Hacker News.
Fortune MPW Summit: Hackers are getting stronger in a post-pandemic world | Fortune
The pandemic virtually doubled Internet usage overnight in the U.S. and across the world. And the launch of the hybrid workplace hasn't slowed things down at all.
In fact, usage is up another 30% this year, said Michelle Zatlyn, cofounder, president, and COO of Cloudflare while speaking at Fortune 's Most Powerful Women Summit in Laguna Niguel, Calif. this week.
Russian hackers block Bulgarian govt websites in cyberattack
The cyberattack affected the websites of the president, the government, key ministries and the Constitutional Court.
Russian hackers have paralysed a series of Bulgarian government websites in a large-scale cyberattack, an investigator said on Saturday.
Researchers Uncover Custom Backdoors and Spying Tools Used by Polonium Hackers
The intrusions were aimed at organizations in various verticals, such as engineering, information technology, law, communications, branding and marketing, media, insurance, and social services, cybersecurity firm ESET said.
Activities undertaken by the group first came to light earlier this June when the Windows maker disclosed it suspended more than 20 malicious OneDrive accounts created by the adversary for command-and-control (C2) purposes.
NEW: *Another* lawsuit has been filed over Dechert's alleged use of Indian hackers. This time it's ex-@WSJ journa… https://t.co/KPZdoIheLc razhael Sat Oct 15 16:56:27 +0000 2022
Former WSJ reporter says law firm used Indian hackers to sabotage his career https://t.co/Y5uvIyCT2t https://t.co/1ZpE6Pya6u Reuters (from Around the world) Sat Oct 15 22:25:19 +0000 2022
Former WSJ reporter says law firm used Indian hackers to sabotage his career https://t.co/NgOosxbPq4 https://t.co/2cEshhSGv1 Reuters (from Around the world) Sat Oct 15 19:15:21 +0000 2022
Federal investigators spoke to at least two aides to former President Donald Trump months before the FBI searched h… https://t.co/Cf05ja5MSY WSJ (from New York, NY) Fri Oct 14 19:55:04 +0000 2022
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