Microsoft says hackers were able to access its source code. James Martin/CNET The hackers who carried out a sophisticated cyberattack on government agencies in the
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State-backed hackers reportedly breach US Treasury, Commerce departments
Hack reportedly hacked the email software at the Treasury Department. James Martin/CNET Hackers supported by a foreign government have been monitoring email at the US
Hackers access documents related to authorized COVID-19 vaccines
Sarah Tew/CNET For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the WHO website. Hackers were able to get documents related to
Hackers stole attack testing tools from cybersecurity firm FireEye
FireEye said the attack likely came from a nation-state. Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images The cybersecurity firm FireEye announced on Tuesday that it’s suffered
Hoard of Spotify user data exposed by hackers’ careless security practices
Criminals compiled a list of Spotify usernames and passwords from Spotify users who’d reused their passwords on other services. Getty Images A group of hackers
Russian and North Korean hackers are targeting COVID-19 vaccine researchers
Hackers are sending phishing emails to vaccine researchers, Microsoft said. Yulia Reznikov / Getty Images For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus
Hackers stole $2.3 million from Trump re-election funds in Wisconsin
President Trump speaking at a rally in Wisconsin. MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images President Trump’s re-election campaign in Wisconsin took a $2.3 million hit from
Russian hackers infiltrated state and local government networks, officials say
Hackers targeted state and local government computer networks, the FBI and CISA said Thursday. Angela Lang/CNET This story is part of Elections 2020, CNET’s coverage
US charges Chinese hackers behind ‘unprecedented’ attacks on gaming companies
Hackers targeted multiple video game companies to generate and sell virtual currency online, the Justice Department said. James Martin/CNET Video games are a billion dollar
Security keys to thwart hackers are now easier to use on all your devices
Yubico’s $55 5C NFC hardware security key works with both USB-C laptop ports and NFC wireless communications to phones. Yubico Yubico on Wednesday released a
US charges Chinese hackers over COVID-19 vaccine cyberattacks
Chinese hackers are being charged with allegedly stealing COVID-19 vaccine research, the Department of Justice said on Tuesday. Bill Hinton Photography / Getty Images For
Russian hackers allegedly behind cyberattacks to steal COVID-19 vaccine
Russian hackers are hitting coronavirus vaccine research centers, officials said. James Martin/CNET For the most up-to-date news and information about the coronavirus pandemic, visit the