What are white hat, gray hat, and black hat hackers?
What makes a hacker good or bad? Their actions and intentions make them white hat, black hat, or gray hat.
Conti: The most dangerous ransomware gang
We explain Conti, the ransomware group that has crippled Costa Rica, U.S. healthcare networks, and major companies.
What is ransomware, and how to prevent it?
Ransomware is a form of malware that uses encryption to hold your data hostage. Here are ways to fix malware and prevent attacks.
Frightening reality: You can buy ransomware as a service
Ransomware attacks were once carried out by skilled hackers. Now, anyone with a credit card can theoretically launch them. Case in point: the Colonial Pipeline hack.
Why hospitals are getting more cyber attacks
Hint: We can blame Covid for this, too.
Will your vote count? 4 cyber threats on Election Day
Several methods of cyberattack could be used for election hacking in the U.S.—or at least causing chaos amid polling and vote counting across the country.