Carolyn Kaster / AP Dust Settles After Massive Computer Outage, Shows How Fragile Our Tech-Based Society Is "This is easily the worst faux pas, technical faux pas or glitch of any security software provider ever," one analyst said. By The Associated Press July 20, 2024
Saul Loeb - AFP / Getty Images Federal Reserve Breached, Countless Americans' Banking Secrets Being Held for Ransom: Hacking Group A hacking group claimed to have "33 terabytes of juicy banking information containing Americans' banking secrets." By Jared Harris June 25, 2024
Ric Tapia / Getty ImagesCommentary If You've Bought Tickets with Ticketmaster Recently, Your Data Might Be for Sale on the Dark Web A rough couple of years for Ticketmaster and parent company Live Nation Entertainment were capped off with a troubling data breach. By Bryan Chai May 31, 2024
Andrew Harnik / Getty Images FBI Takes Possession of Lindsey Graham's Phone After He Gets a Strange Message from 'Chuck Schumer' “Chuck Schumer isn’t texting you from his flip phone. If you get a text message from Schumer, it probably isn’t real.” By Johnathan Jones May 3, 2024
Sutthichai Supapornpasupad / Getty Images Revealed: Cybercrime is a Growing Threat - Which States are the Biggest Targets? Cybercrimes are a growing threat. Is the state you live in a prime target? FBI data reveals which states are at greatest risk. By Adelle Nazarian April 28, 2024
Brendan Smialowski - AFP / Getty ImagesCommentary Even FBI Director Wray Says Chinese Hackers Targeting US Critical Sites China, Wray said, has access to "critical telecommunications, energy, water and other infrastructure sectors.” By C. Douglas Golden April 20, 2024
Matt Gush / ShutterstockCommentary Widespread 911 Outage Hits at Least 4 States Days After Department of Homeland Security Warning Authorities in multiple states had to provide residents with alternative means for contacting emergency services. By George C. Upper III April 18, 2024
Shawn Thew - Pool / Getty Images Multiple Government Websites Shut Down During Biden's State of the Union Address Thursday evening’s outages followed an hours-long outage of the Meta platforms Facebook and Instagram on Tuesday. By Johnathan Jones March 8, 2024
David Zalubowski / AP Photo AT&T Announces Suspected Cause of Nationwide Cell Outage The outages prevented some users from calling 911 in case of emergency, prompting warnings from some local authorities. By George C. Upper III February 23, 2024
Witthaya Prasongsin / Getty Images Ukrainian Man Pleads Guilty in Cyberattack That Crippled Major US Hospital The man was accused of helping lead a racketeering enterprise that infected thousands of business computers with malicious software. By The Associated Press February 16, 2024