PowerSchool hacker pleads guilty to student data extortion scheme
A 19-year-old college student from Worcester, Massachusetts, has agreed to plead guilty to a massive cyberattack on PowerSchool that extorted millions of dollars in exchange for…
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Massachusetts man will plead guilty in PowerSchool hack case
A Massachusetts man will plead guilty to charges related to the hack of PowerSchool, the education software vendor that says it supports more than 60…
KrebsOnSecurity Hit With Near-Record 6.3 Tbps DDoS – Krebs on Security
KrebsOnSecurity last week was hit by a near record distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack that clocked in at more than 6.3 terabits of data per second…
Google unveils AI upgrades at I/O conference
Google said it would put artificial intelligence into the hands of more Web surfers while teasing a US$249.99-a-month ($389) subscription for its AI power users,…
Worley targets a 10x return on its AI investments
ASX-listed engineering firm Worley is becoming a “convenor” of digital technology for its energy, chemical and resource industry customers, changing the way capital projects are…
Mobile carrier Cellcom confirms cyberattack behind extended outages
Wisconsin wireless provider Cellcom has confirmed that a cyberattack is responsible for the widespread service outage and disruptions that began on the evening of May…
Vic gov puts $14 million into two AI projects
The Victorian government will invest $14 million into two artificial intelligence projects to aid regulatory processes and as a support when assessing the skills of…
Premium WordPress ‘Motors’ theme vulnerable to admin takeover attacks
A critical privilege escalation vulnerability has been discovered in the premium WordPress theme Motors, which allows unauthenticated attackers to hijack administrator accounts and take complete…
Vic gov to spend $100m on cyber security
The Victorian government will spend $100 million strengthening cyber security across government agencies as one of the topline technology-related measures in the state budget. About…
High-profile CISA departure adds to agency’s struggles
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The No. 2 official in the Cybersecurity…
VanHelsing ransomware builder leaked on hacking forum
The VanHelsing ransomware-as-a-service operation published the source code for its affiliate panel, data leak blog, and Windows encryptor builder after an old developer tried to sell…
Threat Actors Deploy Bumblebee Malware via Poisoned Bing SEO Results
A newly identified cyberattack campaign has revealed the persistent and evolving threat of Bumblebee malware, a sophisticated downloader first discovered in 2022 and linked to…