BreachForums, a key English-language cybercrime forum, seized by the FBI

The takedown comes nearly a year after the site was reconstituted after a previous seizure. 

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How an Iranian-linked influence campaign pivoted after Oct. 7 attack on Israel

The multi-phase campaign seeks to divide and undermine Israeli society, according to a new Recorded Future analysis.

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US, UK authorities unmask Russian national as LockBit administrator

Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev is the driving force behind one of the most virulent ransomware syndicates in recent years, authorities said.

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Iranian nationals charged with hacking U.S. companies, Treasury and State departments

$10 million rewards offered for information regarding the accused, who are allegedly connected to a pair of IRGC front companies.

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Stolen Change Healthcare data could contain information on ‘a substantial portion’ of Americans

The revelations from the UnitedHealth Group subsidiary come as the company acknowledges paying a ransom in the case.

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Stolen Change Healthcare data could contain information on ‘a substantial portion’ of Americans

The revelations from the UnitedHealth Group subsidiary come as the company acknowledges paying a ransom in the case.

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