Polish authorities have arrested a Russian citizen suspected of conducting unauthorized cyberattacks against the computer networks of local organizations. The arrest marks a significant development in the country’s efforts to combat cybercrime targeting Polish and European businesses. On November 16, 2025, officers from the Central Bureau for Combating Cybercrime, operating under the Krakow District Prosecutor’s […] The post Poland Arrested Suspected Russian Citizen Hacking for Local Organizations Computer Networks appeared first on Cyber Security News.

A former IT contractor from Ohio has admitted to launching a cyberattack against his employer’s network in retaliation for being terminated, federal prosecutors announced this week. Maxwell Schultz, 35, of Columbus, Ohio, pleaded guilty to computer fraud charges after leading a technical attack that locked thousands of employees out of their systems nationwide. On May […] The post Fired Techie Admits Hacking Employer’s Network in Retaliation for Termination appeared first on Cyber Security News.

The U.S. Justice Department announced major actions against North Korean cybercrime, including five people admitting guilt and the government taking more than $15 million in property linked to the crimes. These operations reveal how the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) uses fraudulent IT workers and cryptocurrency heists to fund its weapons programs while evading […] The post North Korean Hackers Infiltrated 136 U.S. Companies to Generate $2.2 Million in Revenue appeared first on Cyber Security News.