FBI seizes website linked to fake bank ads in $28M fraud scheme
FBI seized a fraud-linked website used to steal bank logins, targeting victims nationwide, including companies in North Georgia.
Petco data breach: Application setting ‘inadvertently’ shared personal information online
Customers who were impacted by the breach will be given complimentary credit and identity monitoring services.
DoorDash customer info accessed in data breach, company says
DoorDash says some customers’ private information was accessed in a data breach.
‘Nation-state actor’ steals key source code; feds issue emergency warning
CISA issued an emergency directive after F5 source code and undisclosed vulnerabilities were stolen by a nation-state hacker.
Georgia DHS warns hackers accessed employee email accounts with personal data
Hackers accessed Georgia Department of Human Services employee email accounts containing confidential personal data.
FBI warns Russian cyber actors targeting US critical infrastructure
Russian hackers are exploiting outdated Cisco devices and SNMP vulnerabilities to target U.S. critical infrastructure networks.
Victims of AT&T data breaches could claim up to $7,500 in new $177M settlement
AT&T agreed to a $177 million settlement this year after a pair of data breaches were confirmed in 2024. Here's how the millions of affected current and former account holders can file claims.
Tea app fallout worsens as leaked selfies used in rating site, online map
The Tea app data breach has spiraled into online harassment, with leaked user photos reportedly used in a rating site and an unverified map. Experts say this wasn’t a hack—but a major security failure.
AI may be contributing to increase in data breaches, new report shows
Data breaches are up in 2025, according to a new report and researchers call the use of artificial intelligence in attempted data breaches an “emerging threat."
North Korean nationals wanted in cryptocurrency embezzlement scheme; $5M reward
Four North Korean nationals charged with embezzling over $900,000 in cryptocurrency from companies in Georgia and Serbia.
16 billion passwords leaked in Google, Facebook, Apple massive data breach: What we know
Sensitive information including logins to social media accounts was among the data exposed in what some believe is the largest breach in U.S. history.
Iran may hit US with 'high-impact' cyberattack as Israel tensions rise, expert warns
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei threatened an "all-out war" if America intervened alongside Israel.
Georgia couple loses $800K in sophisticated cryptocurrency scam
A Georgia couple lost nearly $800,000 in a cryptocurrency scam initiated through a WhatsApp message, leaving them financially devastated.
Supreme Court gives DOGE access to millions of Americans’ private Social Security data
The Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Trump administration, allowing its Department of Government Efficiency to access Social Security data once restricted by federal privacy law.
BADBOX 2.0 Botnet alert: FBI warns smart TVs, digital device may have exploit
Cyber criminals are exploiting IoT devices in homes to create a botnet called BADBOX 2.0, enabling illegal online activities.
184M passwords for Google, Apple and more exposed in major data breach
The login information and passwords included Google, Apple, Microsoft products, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Roblox, and “many more.”
White House kills plan to stop brokers from selling Americans' sensitive data
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has withdrawn a proposed rule to limit how data brokers collect and sell sensitive personal information, drawing criticism from privacy and security advocates.
Cybercrime soars nationwide: Georgia residents face $420M in losses
Cybercrime is surging nationwide and hitting Georgia residents and businesses with increasing force, according to a new report from the FBI.
Americans over 60 lost $3.4 billion to scams in 2023, FBI says
Elder fraud losses in the U.S. jumped to $3.4 billion in 2023, according to a new FBI report. Tech support and investment scams led the way in targeting Americans over 60.
Medusa ransomware: CISA issues email security warning
Cyber security officials are warning email users against a dangerous ransomware scheme.