ForeScout said one of them warranted rating at the maximum severity level, although DrayTek has issued patches.

Europol and eight other agencies launched the bust aimed at a network that targeted people trying to regain access to lost or stolen phones.

Hackers from countries like Iran are increasingly pairing their hacking operations with information operations pushing propaganda.

The Biden administration sees Chinese investments in Latin America as a potential precursor to cyber operations.

One of the accounts directs users to an app that gathers personally identifiable information and seeks access to Twitter accounts.

The group has claims nearly 180 targets despite being relatively new and casts its attacks as a form of activism.

The recent high-profile attacks on Costa Rica and Peru are examples of the dynamic, researchers say.

The Facebook takedown comes amid Biden administration pressure on the company to do better on bogus COVID-19 information.

It’s an example of how the fight against a cybercriminal threat is often long and methodical — and heavily aided by the private sector.

Laundering money through cryptocurrency and the various credit card fraud networks are prevalent throughout the region.