Fallout from massive Shanghai Police data breach reverberates on dark web

A surge in Chinese activity on a popular data breach site followed the June 30 post offering information on 1 billion residents of China.

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Hackers leak huge cache of data from evangelical organization that supported Dobbs decision

The hack is meant to expose donors to evangelical Christian groups opposed to LGBTQ and abortion rights, a message read.

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Researchers uncover potential ransomware network with U.S. connections

Researchers at Censys found what appears to be a command and control network capable of launching attacks, including one host in Ohio.

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Cyber criminals attack Ukrainian radio network, broadcast fake message about Zelensky’s health

The company that operates nine radio stations across Ukraine said the message did “not correspond to reality.”

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Hackers attempt to infiltrate Ukrainian tech company with backdoor malware, Talos says

Attack could have been part of an attempted supply chain attack, the researchers said.

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U.S. Cyber Command exposes malware targeting Ukrainian entities

The details are part of an effort to help defend critical infrastructure “and our democratic values and institutions,” a spokesperson said.

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U.S. government recovers nearly $500,000 from North Korean hack on Kansas medical facility

Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco said it’s just the latest example of the benefits of prompt incident reporting.

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U.S. government recovers nearly $500,000 from North Korean hack on Kansas medical facility

Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco said it’s just the latest example of the benefits of prompt incident reporting.

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Russian hacking unit Cozy Bear adds Google Drive to its arsenal, researchers say

APT29, one of the SVR’s most active and successful hacking groups, has been using the cloud service to help deliver malware, the researchers said.

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