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A data extortion incident impacting the British government’s Legal Aid Agency could have serious implications for vulnerable people.

Twenty-one intelligence agencies from 11 allied nations pointed to the Russian hacking operation known as Fancy Bear or APT28 as the source of a widespread campaign to hack into Western logistics and technology companies.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem declined to provide specifics on what would be removed from the nation’s leading cybersecurity agency in light of the Trump administration’s proposed $491 million budget cut to the organization.

The Kettering Health network based in western Ohio reported a system-wide technology outage that it tracked to "unauthorized access."

After a cyberattack first identified about 10 days ago, Alabama's IT leaders said the "threat has been neutralized and Alabama’s core operations are safe and stable."

Internet monitoring services showed ongoing disruptions to Russia's tax service, as well as services for managing secure digital keys and documents (Saby), among others.

The Netherlands has updated its digital security laws to criminalize cyber-espionage and increase penalties for computer-related offenses.

Hospitals tied to the two companies announced breaches over the last week involving Social Security numbers, financial information and sensitive health insurance data.

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals will buy the beleaguered genetic testing company amid concerns about sensitive customer data.

Romania and Poland have each reported increased Russian disinformation activity ahead of their presidential elections, with authorities warning the Kremlin-backed network Doppelgänger is actively attempting to influence voters.

France's foreign ministry said it "categorically rejects" a statement by Telegram's Pavel Durov that French intelligence had asked him to ban conservative voices in Romania ahead of its elections.

At the RSA Conference in San Francisco this year, Tim Brown talked about the protection CISOs need, Russia’s continued attempts to launch attacks and how companies can navigate the treacherous waters of cyber incidents.

Data obtained by Recorded Future News from the U.K.'s National Health Service show that two incidents last year put patients at risk of clinical harm.

A large cache of sensitive data about people who applied for legal aid in the U.K. is potentially in the possession of cybercriminals, the government said.

The January 2024 attack resulted in fraudulent posts on the SEC’s account that altered the market value of bitcoin.

Some of the suspects allegedly “cold-called victims and used social engineering to convince them their accounts were the subject of cyberattacks and the enterprise callers were attempting to help secure their accounts,” according to the DOJ.

Sen. Mark Warner said the Office of Personnel Management must maintain ID protection services for millions of people whose data was stolen in a massive 2015 data breach at the agency.

The Brussels Court of Appeal ruled Wednesday that the use of tracking by online advertisers relies on an inadequate consent model and is illegal in Europe.

Republican Rep. Don Bacon said that a pause in U.S. offensive cyber operations against Russia earlier this year lasted only one day as part of the Trump administration's negotiations with the Kremlin on ending the war in Ukraine.

Authorities in the republic of Chuvashia confirmed attackers targeted software used to manage patient records and medical histories.