U.S. State Department reportedly hit by a cyberattack in recent weeks

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U.S. State Department reportedly hit by a cyberattack in recent weeks

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken leaves after speaking about refugee programs for Afghans who aided the United States during a briefing at the State Department in Washington, DC, U.S.…

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Report: Census hit by cyberattack, US count unaffected

U.S. Census Bureau computer servers were exploited last year during a cybersecurity attack, but it didn’t involve the 2020 census By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press August 18, 2021, 7:18 PM…

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Humorous hackers hit Iran’s railroad system in cyberattack

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s railroad system came under cyberattack on Friday, a semi-official news agency reported, with hackers posting fake messages about alleged train delays or cancellations on display…

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The Colonial pipeline ransomware cyberattack: How a major oil pipeline got held for ransom

Hackers have used a ransomware attack to shut a major American oil pipeline down for several days, forcing the Biden administration to declare a regional state of emergency to keep…

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Cyberattack KOs Vermont Legal Aid’s computer system

The Vermont Legal Aid office in Burlington. File photo by Erin Mansfield/VTDigger A ransomware attack shut down Vermont Legal Aid’s computer network system, locking up all the data stored on…

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What we know about the Health Department website cyberattack

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What we know about the Health Department website cyberattack

AFP via Getty Images The attack appears to be a largely unsuccessful attempt to overwhelm the site’s servers. The US Health and Human Services Department was the victim of a…

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