The Most Dangerous People on the Internet in 2024
For its entire existence as a global medium, the internet's evolution has been caught in a tug of war, pulled by opposing forces: on one side, moderation and control; on…
How a Georgia official stood up to a Russian ransomware ring
How a Georgia official stood up to a Russian ransomware gang - CBS News Watch CBS News 2024 could go down as the worst year yet for ransomware attacks, in…
A notorious ransomware group demanded millions from Fulton County. The officer in charge refused to pay.
Last January in Georgia, Fulton County Chairman Rob Pitts found himself staring down criminals he couldn't see. The county was subject to a ransomware attackThe effects were widespread."Everything. The things…
FAA banned over mysterious drone sighting despite finding no threat
It's been a busy year in cybersecurity, but it's not over yet. This week, we revealed how Hackers figured out how to "jailbreak" digital license plates- which are legally issued…
Threat of cyber attack during holiday season
Cyberattack threat during holiday season - CBS News Watch CBS News The holidays are often called the season of giving, but for cybercriminals, it's the season of hacking. This year,…