Tag: Hackers

In this Dec. 12, 2016, file photo illustration, a person types on a laptop in Florida. Riviera Beach, Fla., agreed to pay $600,000 in ransom to hackers who took over its computer system, the latest in thousands of attacks worldwide aimed at extorting money from governments and businesses. Spokeswoman Rose Anne Brown said Wednesday, June 19, 2019, that the city of 35,000 residents has been working with outside security consultants, who recommended the ransom be paid.

Districts brace for growing costs as cyber criminals target schools

Brett Rowland | The Center Square · July 27, 2025 11:40 am

Elmo’s X account gets hacked, posts antisemitic messages on social media

Washington Examiner Staff · July 14, 2025 1:52 am

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrives at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport ahead of the NATO summit, taking place in The Hague, Netherlands, Tuesday, June 24, 2025. (Kin Cheung, Pool)

Amsterdam airport fire ‘could be sabotage’ ahead of Nato summit

Morgan Kromer · June 24, 2025 12:25 pm

A hacker uses both a smartphone and a computer.

Billions of login credentials have been leaked online, Cybernews researchers say

The Associated Press · June 21, 2025 12:24 pm