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The province revealed late Wednesday that it had identified “sophisticated cybersecurity incidents involving government networks.”

LockBit's affiliates asked for $200 million in exchange for 43GB of sensitive Boeing company data.

Corporate organisations hit by ransomware attacks now seek help from the law enforcement an or official government agencies. This was revealed by Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions that defeat cyberattacks, in its…

The former director of the NSA claims the US seeks to create distrust among hackers to crack down on threat actors.

And it would seriously inconvenience the Chinese and Russians, too

Cybercrime hunters have unmasked the alleged leader of LockBit, a hacker network dubbed the “most active ransomware group ever.” LockBit gained global notoriety for holding victims’ data to ransom and ransomware-as-a-service, whereby it…

Brandywine says it isn't known what, if any, data was stolen, or how many people are affected.

Some computer devices still using outdated, vulnerable Windows 7 system

Firms are increasingly reaching to law enforcement for help and they're getting it.

On the plus side, infosec's a good bet for a long, stable career

On May 7, the U.S. announced sanctions against Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev, a key figure in the Lockbit ransomware group. The U.S., alongside international allies including the UK and Australia, has taken coordinated measures to curb the…

Russian national Dimitry Yuryevich Khoroshev was indicted and now has a $10 million bounty on his head over his alleged involvement with LockBit

'I'm blown away by the fact that they weren't using MFA'

The United States and its allies on Tuesday sanctioned and indicted Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev, a Russian national accused of leading the Russia-based LockBit ransomware group.

The alleged leader's identity was revealed following the dramatic seizure of the criminal gang's infrastructure in February, and Khoroshev now faces asset freezes and travel bans.

Illustration by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge

U.S. realty trust giant Brandywine Realty Trust has confirmed a cyberattack that resulted in the theft of data from its network. In a filing with regulators on Tuesday, the Philadelphia-based Brandywine described the cybersecurity incident…

In the first year alone, that's saved us all a lot of money and woe

Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev is the sixth person charged with federal crimes related to the LockBit ransomware ring that stole more than $500 million.