FBI warns China is using AI to sharpen cyberattacks on US infrastructure
Federal authorities are beginning to see AI signs in every step of an attack chain
FBI issues new alert over phishing SMS scam about unpaid road tolls
If they're asking for money, it's probably a "smishing" scam
US cyber defense agency urges developers to eliminate buffer overflow vulnerabilities
"Secure by design" is the new way forward
Feds struggle to explain mysterious "car-sized" drone sightings over New Jersey
Some apparently don't even appear on radar and keep their lights off
FBI says criminals are exploiting GenAI to scale up fraud schemes
The bureau recommends using a "secret word" or phrase to verify your identity
FBI shifts stance, recommends encryption to keep phone chats private
Cyber-criminals abroad have done a lot of damage to the security psyche
US officials confirm Chinese hackers had access to law enforcement wiretap systems for months
The group is a splinter of a larger state-backed hacking collective known as Typhoon
FBI raids Polymarket CEO's apartment, seizes his phone after platform predicted easy Trump win
"Grand political theater at its worst"
FBI alerts tech companies of forged subpoenas used by data-stealing hackers
Cybercriminals are leveraging fake law enforcement requests to access user data
Eurojust, FBI, and other agencies join forces to take down two major data-stealing malware rings
"We are looking forward to seeing you soon..." in jail
FBI creates fake cryptocurrency in sting operation to catch pump-and-dump market manipulators
This was a first for the bureau
FBI says Americans lost $5.6 billion to crypto scams only in the last year
A 45% increase from 2022 from nearly 70,000 victim complaints
Hacker faces 81-month prison sentence for faking his death to avoid child support payments
Deadbeat dad was also selling compromised data on the dark web and filling out bank forms using other people's identities
The FBI unlocks the phone of Trump's shooter just two days after incident
Law enforcement can access phones pretty quickly these days
The FBI has over 7,000 decryption keys to help LockBit ransomware victims
Operation Cronos was a "huge success," although no cyber-criminal has been arrested yet
International cybercrime taskforce places $10 million bounty on the head of LockBit leader
The Russian hacker profited more than $100 million in ransom from US and European firms
US-led alliance of 40+ countries pledges not to pay ransomware criminals
"As long as there is money flowing to ransomware criminals, this is a problem that will continue to grow"
FBI indicts three in insider trading scheme that utilized Xbox 360 chat to hide comms
Ringleader could be looking at as much as 165 years in prison
Infamous Russian hacker mocks the FBI by selling t-shirts featuring his "most wanted" poster
Matveev doesn't consider himself to be a hacker, though
FBI shoots down Qakbot botnet used to deliver ransomware
A complex, multinational operation against the popular ransomware-spreading network
Online scammers are turning analog to steal users' money
Tech support scammers are trying a novel offline approach
FBI rescues abducted girl with the help of a Nintendo Switch
Online tracking saves the day
FBI launches national database to combat surge in swatting incidents
"We're taking every step to monitor this national problem and help however we can"
FBI warns that sextortionists are creating explicit deepfakes from people's social media images
Setting your profile to private might be a good idea