cybersecurity
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella gets $30M raise — while company fired nearly 2,500 workers
Nadella's total compensation package for fiscal year 2024 which ended June 30 was $79.1 million -- up from $48.5 million in the previous year.
Hacked robot vacuums hurl racial slurs at shocked owners, who react with 'fear, disgust'
These vacuums had no filter.
Southeast Asia cyber scammers stole $37B in 2023 as AI-driven crimes soar: UN report
Cyber criminals are using malware, generative artificial intelligence and deepfakes at greater rates to conduct scams, the report said.
Iranians indicted for allegedly hacking Trump campaign: report
A federal grand jury signed off on the indictment Thursday and the Justice Department could announce the charges as early as Friday, according to Politico.
Nearly half of employed people have fallen victim to cyberattack or scam
A new global survey found that nearly half of respondents have fallen victim to a cyberattack or scam.
This is the 'career-ending' mistake you're making on your commute to work
As if you needed another excuse not to work outside of business hours.
DOJ readying criminal charges related to Iran hack that targeted Trump campaign
Last month, the Trump campaign acknowledged that it had been hacked – blaming Iran – after Politico reported that it had received a dossier on Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) purportedly...
Why you need to protect yourself online and how to do just that
Digital security's no joke — put it in the hands of a company you trust.
Apparent cyberattack leaves major US airport facing massive internet outages
In a Facebook post on Sunday, the airport said port teams were making progress but that there wasn't an estimated time for when systems would return to normal operations.
Major airport hit with delays after 'possible' cyberattack
Hundreds of flights from Washington state's international airport were delayed on Saturday
Beware, typing these 4 characters will make your iPhone crash: 'Do at your own risk'
Don't try this at phone. Tech-sperts are warning iPhone users that typing certain characters into their device will inevitably cause it to crash.
Background check company admits hackers stole Social Security numbers in massive breach that affects nearly all Americans
The company that was named in a class-action lawsuit filed by internet users who claim that the Social Security number of every American was stolen from its servers has confirmed...
Kim Dotcom -- who cost film industry $500M with illegal download site -- to be extradited to US
Kim Dotcom, the founder of banned file-sharing site Megaupload, was ordered to be extradited from New Zealand to the US to face trial.
There's a chance hackers have stolen your Social Security number: Here's how to protect yourself
Sensitive personal data belonging to every American including their Social Security number, address, date of birth and phone number was stolen online by hackers.
'New Nostradamus' claims 2 more of his haunting prophecies have come true
Athos Salomé is self-named after the French astrologer and apothecary from the 1500s.
FBI launches investigation after Trump campaign said sensitive documents were hacked by Iran
The FBI released a brief statement on the Trump matter reading, “We can confirm the FBI is investigating this matter.”
Elon Musk says Trump X Space delayed due to 'massive' cyberattack
“Worst case, we will proceed with a smaller number of live listeners and post the conversation later,” he said, claiming to have tested the Space earlier Monday with "8 million...
Cisco axing thousands of jobs in second round of layoffs amid shift to AI: report
The layoffs are the latest in the tech industry, which has been cutting costs this year to offset big investments in AI.
Iran accelerating cyber activity in possible effort to influence US election, Microsoft says
Iran is ramping up online activity that appears intended to influence the upcoming US election, in one case targeting a presidential campaign with an email phishing attack, Microsoft said Friday.
Microsoft reveals cyberattack triggered latest outage that stalled emails, crashed Starbucks app
The Azure platform’s defense response may have “amplified the impact” rather than initially mitigating it.