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Month: June 2023

The US Department of Agriculture is seen here in Washington

The USDA is investigating a ‘possible data breach’ of contractor related to the global Russian cybercriminal hack

By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — The US Department of Agriculture is investigating a “possible data breach” of a department contractor connected to a broader hack on multiple federal agencies that officials have blamed on Russian cybercriminals, a department spokesperson told CNN on Saturday night. “USDA is aware of a possible data breach with a

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Microsoft says early June disruptions to Outlook, cloud platform, were cyberattacks

By FRANK BAJAK AP Technology Writer BOSTON (AP) — In early June, sporadic but serious service disruptions plagued Microsoft’s flagship office suite — including the Outlook email and OneDrive file-sharing apps — and cloud computing platform. A shadowy hacktivist group claimed responsibility, saying it flooded the sites with junk traffic in distributed denial-of-service attacks. Initially

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Eight people between the ages of 16 and 24 were injured in an overnight shooting in Carson

8 injured, including teens, in shooting in Los Angeles County neighborhood, authorities say

By Andy Rose, Ashley R. Williams and Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — Eight people, including teenagers, were injured in a shooting in Los Angeles County, authorities said Saturday. Two are in critical condition. Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies responded early Saturday to a report of multiple gunshot victims at a residence in Carson, about

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