Crime/Legal Action

In healthcare, code blue signifies an emergency with an adult patient. Code red warns of fire. At Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C., staff…

Some cryptocurrency platforms that have watched millions of dollars vanish in digital heists have made an unusual pitch to their attackers: Keep some of it,…

Elon Musk’s bid to terminate the acquisition of Twitter Inc. is complicating matters for…

Too many small and medium-size businesses rely on usernames and passwords alone to secure their systems, leaving them vulnerable to cyberattacks that could…

Cybercriminals’ push to launder $100 million from a June 23 crypto heist bears hallmarks of North Korean hacking operations, blockchain experts say,…

As Russia and China have worked their way up the list of U.S. national-security concerns, successive administrations have placed greater weight on…

The Justice Department charged a former employee of an NFT marketplace with fraud and money laundering in what prosecutors said was…

Efforts to rush baby formula to depleted U.S. stores are triggering a range of security steps aimed at protecting the shipments from potential theft,…

Despite Washington’s recent attempts to expand cybersecurity rules and disrupt hacking gangs, ransomware continues to proliferate and executives report…

Twitter Inc. on Wednesday agreed to new oversight and a $150 million penalty to settle a federal…