Last September, Boulder County, Colo., fell victim to a phishing scam to the tune of nearly $238,000, but  just recently, the county announced that it was able to recover the stolen money.

County-level election workers in at least two battleground states saw a surge in attempted phishing exploits in the runup to the 2022 midterm election primary contests, according to a new report from cybersecurity firm Trellix.

With tax season upon us, the IRS has issued a warning regarding an impersonation email scam targeting university students and staff.

The Department of Homeland Security’s National Cybersecurity & Communications Integration Center (NCCIC) is warning users “to remain vigilant for malicious cyber activity seeking to exploit interest in Hurricane Florence.” Alongside these recommendations, the Multi-State Information Sharing & Analysis Center (MS-ISAC) released a cyber intel advisory on Sept. 14, which notes an uptick in internet activity related to Florence.