The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is working on a proposed rule to rein in data brokers that could make it harder for ...

The FCC’s top privacy cop on how the agency views its data protection mission ...

The criminal group behind the BlackMatter ransomware have announced plans today to shut down their operation, citing pressure from local authorities. The group announced its plan in a message posted ...

The National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) has suffered what two sources have described to The Record as a "destructive" cyberattack. The incident, which took place on the night between Friday and Saturday, ...

OpenSSL released patches for two vulnerabilities that have caused widespread concern among cybersecurity experts and researchers over the last week and a half. OpenSSL is a commonly used code library ...

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) reported that a cyberattack temporarily disrupted its website earlier this week, coinciding with the start of the country’s general election campaign.

Hackers have targeted the devices of Ukraine’s draft-aged men with MeduzaStealer malware spread through Telegram, researchers have found. MeduzaStealer was previously used by Russia-linked threat ...

North Korean government officials surreptitiously hired as IT workers at U.S. and U.K. companies are attempting to extort the organizations after gaining access to insider information. The extortion ...

Four members of the ransomware gang REvil were sentenced to multiple years in prison in Russia for charges related to hacking and money laundering. The sentences for Artem Zayets, Alexey Malozemov, ...

Prominent cybersecurity company Sophos is acquiring another well-known firm in the industry, Secureworks, for about $859 million, the two companies announced Monday. U.K.-based Sophos “expects to ...

The United Kingdom’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has “already responded to 50% more nationally significant incidents compared to last year,” its new chief executive announced on Wednesday.

Insurance firm Globe Life is being extorted by hackers after data on more than 5,000 people was stolen from a subsidiary. The company told regulators at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ...