Key cyber updates on ransomware, cloud intrusions, phishing, botnets, supply-chain risks, and nation-state threat activity.

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Microsoft has released a patch to resolve a security flaw in Office. The flaw could let a malicious file attachment infect your PC. Office 2016 and 2019 users must manually update the program.

A ransomware attack on New Zealand’s “ManageMyHealth” (MMH) medical portal, disclosed on New Year’s Day, has exposed sensitive medical records of some 127,000 patients nationwide. The cybercriminal ...

Flaws in how 17 models of headphones and speakers use Google’s one-tap Fast Pair Bluetooth protocol have left devices open to eavesdroppers and stalkers. Today, security researchers at Belgium’s KU ...

This is the story of a hacker who didn’t just break into systems — he reshaped the criminal underworld itself. No flashy Hollywood exaggeration — this was real digital power, wielded with precision ...

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A hacktivist remotely wiped three white supremacist websites live onstage during their talk at a hacker conference last week, with the sites yet to return online. The pseudonymous hacker, who goes by ...

Crime is down. Migrant workers and customers are staying home. As part of our video series on Trump’s second term, The Wall Street Journal’s Michelle Hackman takes us inside the aftermath. Photo ...

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The malicious Trust Wallet extension has also been exporting users’ personal information, pointing to potential insider activity, according to cybersecurity company SlowMist. Trust Wallet users lost ...

David Nield is a technology journalist from Manchester in the U.K. who has been writing about gadgets and apps for more than 20 years. He has a bachelor's degree in English Literature from Durham ...