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Chinese hacking group targeting US companies has surged its activity, analysis finds

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Chinese hacking group targeting US companies has surged its activity, analysis finds

Data Doctors: What to do about random PayPal security messages

Data Doctors: What to do about random PayPal security messages

WTOP’s tech director offers tips for dodging onslaught of ‘robotexts’

WTOP’s tech director offers tips for dodging onslaught of ‘robotexts’

Tips to help avoid falling victim to persistent robocall scammers

Data Doctors: Is Google’s password manager safe?

Data Doctors: Is Google’s password manager safe?

Paid Family Leave payments resume in DC after cyberattack

Paid Family Leave payments resume in DC after cyberattack

More Cyber Security News

How an outage is affecting unemployment services in DC, Md., Va.

How an outage is affecting unemployment services in DC, Md., Va.

A big question for tech companies post-Roe: How to respond to police requests for data?

A big question for tech companies post-Roe: How to respond to police requests for data?

Man loses USB flash drive with data on entire city’s residents after night out

Man loses USB flash drive with data on entire city’s residents after night out

McLean man offering fake computer tech support gets federal jail time

McLean man offering fake computer tech support gets federal jail time

$1 billion has been lost in cryptocurrency scams since 2021, FTC warns

$1 billion has been lost in cryptocurrency scams since 2021, FTC warns

DC bar and restaurant loses more than $200K in cyberattack

DC bar and restaurant loses more than $200K in cyberattack

Online marketplace for stolen data seized; founder indicted

Online marketplace for stolen data seized; founder indicted

Data Doctors: Realities of paying ransomware thieves

Data Doctors: Realities of paying ransomware thieves

Women make up just 24% of the cyber workforce: CISA wants to fix that

Women make up just 24% of the cyber workforce: CISA wants to fix that

Data Doctors: Is Facebook Protect a scam or legit?

Data Doctors: Is Facebook Protect a scam or legit?

Tysons cybersecurity company Easy Dynamics expanding with dozens of jobs

Tysons cybersecurity company Easy Dynamics expanding with dozens of jobs

Google to buy Reston’s Mandiant for $5.4 billion

Google to buy Reston’s Mandiant for $5.4 billion

Md. lawmakers introduce bills to bolster state cybersecurity

Md. lawmakers introduce bills to bolster state cybersecurity

Metro’s Twitter account hacked

Metro’s Twitter account hacked

What’s your ‘security score?’ There’s an online tool for that

What’s your ‘security score?’ There’s an online tool for that

Anne Arundel Medical Center announces potential breach of patient information

Anne Arundel Medical Center announces potential breach of patient information

Cybersecurity report finds lack of risk assessments by Maryland state agencies

Cybersecurity report finds lack of risk assessments by Maryland state agencies

Russia arrests 14 alleged members of REvil ransomware gang

Russia arrests 14 alleged members of REvil ransomware gang

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