How the FBI Got Colonial Pipeline’s Ransom Money Back
After Colonial Pipeline Co. on May 8 paid roughly $4.4 million in cryptocurrency to hackers holding its computer systems hostage, the Federal Bureau of…
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Why the Hybrid Workplace Is a Cybersecurity Nightmare
For many bosses and employees, there is a measure of relief in returning to the office—especially for those who have the flexibility of continuing to work…
WSJ News Exclusive | Amazon Faces Possible $425 Million EU Privacy Fine
A European Union privacy regulator has proposed a fine of more than $425 million against
Amazon.com Inc.,…
WSJ News Exclusive | Music Publishers Sue Roblox for Letting Game Creators Use Unlicensed Songs
A group of music publishers representing the songwriters of hits from Ed Sheeran, Ariana Grande and the Rolling Stones is suing
Roblox…
WSJ News Exclusive | JBS Paid $11 Million to Resolve Ransomware Attack
JBS USA Holdings Inc. paid an $11 million ransom to cybercriminals who last week temporarily knocked out plants that process roughly…
Google Should Be Treated as Utility, Ohio Argues in New Lawsuit
Google’s critics have said for years that it should be treated like a public utility. On Tuesday, Ohio’s attorney general filed a lawsuit asking a judge to…
What Hackers Can Learn About You From Your Social-Media Profile
That cute photo of your fluffy Lagotto Romagnolo on Instagram. The TikTok video of your team finally back together in the office. An alma mater highlighted…
Colonial Pipeline Chief to Testify in Senate Panel on Ransomware Hack
WASHINGTON—The chief executive of the pipeline company hit in a multimillion-dollar ransomware attack last month is expected to…
U.S. Retrieves Millions in Ransom Paid to Colonial Pipeline Hackers
WASHINGTON—U.S. authorities have recovered millions of dollars in digital currency paid to the hackers who hit a major East Coast fuel pipeline…
U.S. Mandates Body Cameras for Federal Law-Enforcement Officers
WASHINGTON—The Justice Department will require federal agents to wear body cameras when executing arrest warrants or searching…