cyberattack

Small Florida City Agrees To Pay $600,000 To Hackers Who Paralyzed Its Networks

The city council of Riviera Beach voted unanimously Monday to approve the ransom payment following a crippling cyberattack.
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Trump Accuses New York Times Of Treason For Story On U.S. Attacks On Russian Power Grid

The newspaper shot back that Trump's own officials made clear they had no security concerns about the article.
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U.S. Government Says Traveler Photos Were Taken In Data Breach

Customs and Border Protection said a subcontractors’ network was compromised in a cyberattack but did not say how many people were affected.
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NRCC Emails Hacked During Midterm Elections: Report

Senior officials with the House GOP's campaign arm said they believed a foreign agent was behind the cyberattack.
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DNC Says Previously Reported 'Sophisticated' Cyberattack Wasn't An Attack After All

The incident apparently was an unauthorized test.
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Trump Reverses Obama-Era Rules On Cyberattacks

The move could signal an increase in U.S. cyberattacks -- potentially even on domestic targets.
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DOJ Will Inform Public About 'Persistent,' 'Pervasive' Attacks On Democracy

“Intelligence assessments and criminal indictments are based on evidence. They do not reflect mere guesses," Deputy AG Rod Rosenstein said.
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MSNBC, Joy Reid Silent On Alleged Hacking As Blog Scandal Resurfaces

Reid's now-defunct blog is back in the news -- this time for controversial posts about 9/11 and Sen. John McCain.
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Hackers Tried To Breach A Tennessee County Server On Election Night: Report

Investigators traced IP addresses linked to the attack to foreign countries.
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Nearly A Week After Atlanta's Cyberattack, Things Are Nowhere Near Normal

City employees started to turn computers back on Tuesday.
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