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Woman says she’s been accused of theft after her social media accounts were hacked
Read full article: Woman says she’s been accused of theft after her social media accounts were hackedA mother expressed concern for her family’s safety after she said someone showed up at her home demanding money for items purchased from hacked social media accounts bearing her face and name.
Houston-area Selena Quintanilla impersonator falls victim to persistent online hacker
Read full article: Houston-area Selena Quintanilla impersonator falls victim to persistent online hackerAmanda Solis spent years building up her fanbase who share the same love and appreciation for Tejano singer Selena Quintanilla.
A look at new Biden administration sanctions against Russia
Read full article: A look at new Biden administration sanctions against RussiaThe Biden administration on Thursday rolled out a sweeping set of sanctions on Russia over its election interference, hacking campaigns and other malign activity. A look at those sanctions:
Feds: Hackers used software made by Texas company to infiltrate government, private networks
Read full article: Feds: Hackers used software made by Texas company to infiltrate government, private networksHackers got into computers at the U.S. Treasury Department and possibly other federal agencies, touching off a government response involving the National Security Council. Security Council spokesperson John Ullyot said Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020 that the government is aware of reports about the hacks. The nation's cybersecurity agency warned of a “grave” risk to government and private networks. The agency previously said the perpetrators had used network management software from Texas-based SolarWinds t o infiltrate computer networks. Members of Congress said they feared that taxpayers’ personal information could have been exposed because the IRS is part of Treasury, which used SolarWinds software.