Ukraine’s SBU security service has uncovered a large-scale email campaign that targets Ukrainian civil servants and private company employees, promising monetary reward for cooperating with Russian special services, the SBU reported via Telegram on Nov. 23. According to law enforcement, the letters are being sent from a multitude of email accounts that have been hacked […]
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Emails show alarm over tech firm’s water use
Jan. 1—At a Dec. 5 news conference, Mayor David Ortega was all grins from the stage as he joined Dutch politicians and executives of ASM, a powerhouse tech company, to giddily announce its plans to build a $300 million research headquarters in North Scottsdale. While the city was rolling out the red carpet in public, […]
Recordings, emails show how Trump team flew fake elector ballots to DC in final push to overturn 2020 election
Two days before the January 6 insurrection, the Trump campaign’s plan to use fake electors to block President-elect Joe Biden from taking office faced a potentially crippling hiccup: The fake elector certificates from two critical battleground states were stuck in the mail. So, Trump campaign operatives scrambled to fly copies of the phony certificates from Michigan and Wisconsin to […]
Man emails FBI, threatening to ‘unabomb’ office, go on ‘mass murder spree,’ feds say
A man accused of repeatedly emailing the FBI, threatening to “unabomb” the agency’s office and go on a “mass murder spree,” was arrested at his home Dec. 21, officials say. Mark William Anten, 52, of Sun Valley, California, made references to the “Unabomber” and threats against the FBI’s Los Angeles Field Office in Westwood in […]
Russian hackers send emails with malware, taking advantage of national mobile operator Kyivstar’s outage
Russian hackers are taking advantage of the outage at Kyivstar, one of Ukraine’s national mobile operators, to send out emails containing malware to Ukrainians using archive files named “Amount owed by subscriber”, “Request”, “Documents”, etc., the State Service of Special Communications has warned. Source: State Service of Special Communications and Information Protection of Ukraine (SSSCIP) […]
Congressman told to hand over hundreds of texts and emails to FBI in 2020 election probe
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A federal judge is ordering Republican Rep. Scott Perry of Pennsylvania to turn over more than 1,600 texts and emails to FBI agents investigating efforts to keep President Donald Trump in office after his 2020 election loss and illegally block the transfer of power to Democrat Joe Biden. The ruling, late […]
Some Seattle Cancer Center Patients Are Receiving Threatening Emails After Last Month’s Data Breach
SEATTLE (AP) — Some patients of a Seattle-based cancer center received threatening emails following a data breach last month. Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center officials said a Nov. 19 hack hit a portion of the health care system’s clinical network, possibly leaking patient data. This week, some former and current patients received threatening emails claiming names, […]
Don’t fall for these 7 fake phishing emails
The holiday season is a time of joy and celebration, but also a time of increased cyberattacks and scams. Phishing emails are one of the most common and dangerous threats that can compromise your personal and financial information. Phishing emails are designed to look like legitimate messages from trusted sources, such as banks, retailers or […]