Melissa Quinn is a senior reporter for CBSNews.com, where she covers U.S. politics, with a focus on the Supreme Court and federal courts. Washington — Federal prosecutors unveiled new charges against ...

Aleksei Volkov, a Russian citizen, was sentenced to 81 months in prison for hacking into companies, including ones in Indiana ...

Aleksei Volkov, 26, was arrested in Italy before he was extradited to the United States.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At the start of December, Ukrainians suddenly found themselves unable to sell cars, file legal claims, or register marriages ...

As cyber threats from state-sponsored actors continue to grow, vigilance is crucial—even against less sophisticated actors. During this year’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month, attention turns to ...

TA551 botnet infected 72 U.S. firms via spam malware, enabling $14.17M ransomware extortion, leading to prison sentences.

WASHINGTON - The White House says it believes U.S. government agencies largely fended off the latest cyberespionage onslaught blamed on Russian intelligence operatives, saying the spear-phishing ...

President Donald Trump downplayed the significance of Russia's reported involvement in a hack of the U.S. federal court filing system during a press conference Wednesday. "Are you surprised?" he told ...

Audrey Strauss, the Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced today that ANDREI TYURIN, a/k/a “Andrei Tiurin,” was sentenced in Manhattan federal court to 144 ...