Costly ransomware attacks could worsen
Cybersecurity investigators worry ransomware attacks may worsen as young, native-English speaking hackers in the U.S., U.K. and Canada team up with Russian hackers.
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Lawmaker says "being weak" trapped him in alleged sexting scam
British police are investigating explicit messages sent to a lawmaker as part of an alleged sexting scam targeting politicians.
What to know about AT&T's massive data breach
Millions of current and former AT&T customers learned over the weekend that hackers have likely stolen their personal information and are sharing it on the dark web. Jo Ling Kent discusses what you can do to protect yourself if your private information gets compromised.
Doctor describes cyberattack's devastating impact
More than three weeks since the ransomware attack on a subsidiary of the UnitedHealth Group, a doctor tells CBS News her practice is still unable to "submit a single insurance claim." Nicole Sganga reports.
Cyberattack on UnitedHealth impacts prescription access
In a since-deleted post on the dark web, a Russian-speaking ransomware group claimed responsibility, alleging they stole more than six terabytes of data.
Cyberattack still impacting prescription access
A cyberattack on the health technology provider Change Healthcare, a subsidiary of the UnitedHealth Group, is wreaking havoc nationwide, as some hospitals and pharmacies cannot get paid and many patients are unable to get prescriptions. Nicole Sganga has details.
Randsomware provider seized in global takedown
A ransomware service provider linked to thousands of cyber attacks across the globe has been taken down in a global operation. Russian nationals were charged as part of an international plot to deploy the malicious software called LockBit, the Justice Department announced Tuesday. Scott MacFarlane has details
Warning signs of dating app scams
Are you looking for love online? National consumer correspondent Ash-har Quraishi reveals the warning signs of some common dating app scams and how to avoid falling for a chatbot.
CEOs to testify on kid's safety on social media
CEOs from five of the biggest tech companies are set to testify on what they're doing to protect children who use their social media platforms. Jo Ling Kent speaks to a woman whose daughter died by suicide following sexual exploitation by online predators.
Family warns of dangers of financial sextortion
The FBI has been tracking thousands of sextortion cases targeting minors in recent years, an issue which continues to worsen. The impact has been devastating for many families, including one who lost a 17-year-old to suicide. Nicole Sganga has details.
Municipal Water Authority of Aliquippa hacked by Iranian-backed cyber group
The Municipal Water Authority of Aliquippa said on Saturday that one of their booster stations had been hacked by an Iranian-backed cyber group.
Cybersecurity expert's online shopping tips
Many Americans will skip stores altogether and shop virtually this holiday season, according to a Gallup poll. Cybersecurity expert Brian Boetig joins CBS News to discuss how to protect your pocketbook while shopping online.
Could you get "carhacked"? The growing risk of keyless vehicle thefts
A new generation of high-tech thieves are attacking vulnerable vehicle computer systems to steal cars in seconds.
Clorox says products may be in short supply following cyberattack
Clorox is slowly restoring its systems after a hack last month forced the consumer products maker to take them offline.
Cyberattack compromises MGM casinos, resorts
A cyberattack by hackers on the computer systems for MGM Resorts International has impacted its casinos and hotels in several states. Elise Preston has more.
Report: China using AI to target U.S. voters
A new report by Microsoft says China is using artificial intelligence to influence voters in the U.S. CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis has more on the type of AI imagery and content being put out as part of the cyber campaign.
What it sounds like to be targeted by the grandparent scam
60 Minutes reports on a common digital scam that targets seniors by telling them their grandchildren are in trouble.
Con artists use AI, apps to steal from parents, grandparents
Losses from digital theft have doubled over the past two years, according to the FBI. Sharyn Alfonsi shows how cyber scammers are using AI, apps and social engineering to target seniors.
Cyber scammers stealing from grandparents
Losses from digital theft have doubled over the past two years, according to the FBI. Sharyn Alfonsi shows how cyber scammers are using AI, apps and social engineering to target seniors.
Microsoft blames Outlook and cloud outages on cyberattack
Software company said service disruptions stemmed from an attack by a cybercriminal group dubbed "Anonymous Sudan."
Cyberattack impacts U.S. federal agencies, NATO allies
Victims include Johns Hopkins University, the University of Georgia, the BBC and British Airways.
Cyber scammers stealing from grandparents
Losses from digital theft have doubled over the past two years, according to the FBI. Sharyn Alfonsi shows how cyber scammers are using AI, apps and social engineering to target seniors.
Ethical hacker scams 60 Minutes staffer to expose weaknesses
Anybody can be hacked, even those who are tech-savvy. An ethical hacker targeted a 60 Minutes employee to show how easy it is to scam people.
Israel warns Iranians to evacuate capital as open warfare continues
Israel says Iran is targeting civilians as the Israeli military hammers Iranian launch sites and says it controls Tehran's skies.
FBI: Vance Boelter went to other lawmakers' homes before killing Hortman
Vance Boelter, 57, has been charged in the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses. The Hennepin County Attorney said Monday that her office intends to pursue first-degree murder charges against him as well.
2nd "black box" recovered from Air India crash as probe continues
Air India plane crash investigators have found both of the Boeing 787's "black boxes," hopefully brining an understanding of the cause of the disaster a step closer.
Trump attends G7 in Canada amid trade tensions, comments on Israel-Iran conflict
President Trump is meeting with world leaders outside Calgary in Canada for the G7 summit.
Israeli troops accused of killing 34 Gazans near U.S.-backed aid hub
Palestinians say Israeli forces opened fire on people trying to access a U.S.-backed group's aid distribution hub in Gaza, in the deadliest of such incidents reported to date.
Trump Organization announces mobile service and a $499 gold phone
The Trump Organization said its $47.45 monthly service will includes unlimited calls, text and data. It's also rolling out a $499 mobile phone.
5 shot, 3 fatally including infant at carnival in Salt Lake City suburb
Five people were shot — three of them fatally — at an annual carnival outside Salt Lake City, Utah, authorities said. One of those killed was an infant, police said.
Juror dismissed in Sean "Diddy" Combs trial
The judge in the Sean "Diddy" Combs sex trafficking and racketeering trial in NYC dismissed one of the jurors Monday.
At Home decor and furniture retailer files for bankruptcy
As part of the agreement, At Home said it expects to transition ownership of the company.
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State Department elevates travel advisory for Israel to "do not travel"
The State Department raised its travel advisory for Israel to Level 4, the highest level, amid airstrikes from Iran.
Trump directs ICE to prioritize deportations in Democratic-run cities
President Trump has instructed immigration officials to prioritize deportations from Democratic-run cities.
WhatsApp to bring subscription model and ads to messaging platform
WhatsApp is rolling out new ad features including a subscription model that will allow channels to offer exclusive content for a monthly fee.
Members of Congress to receive security briefings after lawmaker shootings
Members of Congress will receive security briefings this week after a Minnesota state lawmaker and her husband were killed, and another state lawmaker and his wife were wounded.
Trump attends G7 in Canada amid trade tensions, comments on Israel-Iran conflict
President Trump is meeting with world leaders outside Calgary in Canada for the G7 summit.
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2nd "black box" recovered from Air India crash as probe continues
Air India plane crash investigators have found both of the Boeing 787's "black boxes," hopefully brining an understanding of the cause of the disaster a step closer.
Israel and France's increasing divide over Gaza hits the Paris Air Show
French authorities closed a handful of Israeli firms' stalls at the Paris Air Show, citing a decision to ban "offensive weapons" being displayed amid the Gaza war.
WhatsApp to bring subscription model and ads to messaging platform
WhatsApp is rolling out new ad features including a subscription model that will allow channels to offer exclusive content for a monthly fee.
The Louvre in Paris closes unexpectedly as staff protest conditions
A spontaneous strike at the Louvre erupted during a routine internal meeting, as gallery attendants, ticket agents and security personnel refused to take up their posts.
Trump Organization announces mobile phone service and a $499 gold phone
The Trump Organization said its $47.45 monthly service will includes unlimited calls, text and data. It's also rolling out a $499 mobile phone.
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State Department elevates travel advisory for Israel to "do not travel"
The State Department raised its travel advisory for Israel to Level 4, the highest level, amid airstrikes from Iran.
Trump directs ICE to prioritize deportations in Democratic-run cities
President Trump has instructed immigration officials to prioritize deportations from Democratic-run cities.
Members of Congress to receive security briefings after lawmaker shootings
Members of Congress will receive security briefings this week after a Minnesota state lawmaker and her husband were killed, and another state lawmaker and his wife were wounded.
Trump attends G7 in Canada amid trade tensions, comments on Israel-Iran conflict
President Trump is meeting with world leaders outside Calgary in Canada for the G7 summit.
State Dept. tells embassies to relay U.S. "not involved" in strikes on Iran
While the U.S. insists it is not involved in strikes on Iran, American officials have confirmed military forces have been helping to intercept Iranian missiles fired at Israel.
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Here are the best sunscreens to protect your skin
Consumer Reports tested 51 sunscreens to find the best options to protect your skin this summer and beyond.
Drug for extreme hunger offers clues to obesity's complexity
A new drug is helping families who've spent years padlocking fridges, chaining garbage cans, and hiding food as their children with Prader-Willi syndrome deal with unrelenting hunger.
A father of 3 felt healthy. Then a routine screening found deadly cancer.
Curtis Jackson was having a regular screening when doctors found evidence of a deadly bile duct cancer.
CDC urges summer camps to check for measles immunity, as U.S. nears record
The CDC's new "checklist" comes amid a deadly year of measles outbreaks that is now near record levels.
New COVID variant NB.1.8.1 could be more than 1 in 3 cases, CDC says
The NB.1.8.1 COVID-19 variant was linked to a large surge of hospitalizations in parts of Asia earlier this year.
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2nd "black box" recovered from Air India crash as probe continues
Air India plane crash investigators have found both of the Boeing 787's "black boxes," hopefully brining an understanding of the cause of the disaster a step closer.
Spaniards shoot water guns at visitors in protest against mass tourism
Residents in Barcelona, Spain, and several other popular European destinations say tourism in their cities is driving up housing costs for locals.
Israel and France's increasing divide over Gaza hits the Paris Air Show
French authorities closed a handful of Israeli firms' stalls at the Paris Air Show, citing a decision to ban "offensive weapons" being displayed amid the Gaza war.
The Louvre in Paris closes unexpectedly as staff protest conditions
A spontaneous strike at the Louvre erupted during a routine internal meeting, as gallery attendants, ticket agents and security personnel refused to take up their posts.
Trump attends G7 in Canada amid trade tensions, comments on Israel-Iran conflict
President Trump is meeting with world leaders outside Calgary in Canada for the G7 summit.
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MLB teams up with Jomboy Medi
Jomboy Media started as a baseball podcast between friends and its popularity exploded thanks to viral lip-reading videos. Now, Major League Baseball is investing in the fast-growing sports media brand to tap into its massive Gen Z and millennial following. Co-founder Jake Storiale and CEO Courtney Hirsch join "CBS Mornings Plus" to discuss the deal.
Teens show power of speech and debate
In this week's "Beg-Knows America," CBS News contributor David Begnaud revisits the life-changing world of high school speech and debate, an activity that shaped his own path. He meets the inspiring young voices featured in the new documentary "SPEAK," tackling grief, identity, and advocacy with extraordinary courage.
Juror dismissed in Sean "Diddy" Combs trial
The judge in the Sean "Diddy" Combs sex trafficking and racketeering trial in NYC dismissed one of the jurors Monday.
Desi Arnaz: Singer, husband, dad, and the man who "invented" TV
The Cuban-born entertainer broke conventions when he co-starred with wife Lucille Ball in "I Love Lucy," playing a straight-man sitcom dad. Now, a new biography reveals his lesser-known contributions to television.
Desi Arnaz: Singer, husband, dad, and the man who "invented" TV
Desi Arnaz, the Cuban-born entertainer, broke conventions when he co-starred with his wife Lucille Ball in the TV show "I Love Lucy," playing a prototypical American sitcom dad. He also changed the rules of television by filming episodes, thereby creating the rerun – and, ultimately, a new economic model for TV. Correspondent Mo Rocca talks with Todd Purdum, author of a new biography, "Desi Arnaz: The Man Who Invented Television," about Arnaz's impact on American culture; and with Lucie Arnaz, who discusses her parents' marriage and divorce, and her father's extraordinary journey.
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Scammers use AI to create fake job applicants
Artificial intelligence is being used to create realistic video and audio to impersonate people, in some cases looking for love or deceiving companies looking to hire. In a 2024 study, half of the businesses surveyed said they'd experienced AI deepfake fraud. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady reports.
AI users form relationships with technology
Some people are using AI as an emotional outlet — and developing a real relationship with artificial intelligence. It's a trend that people and AI companies are hesitant to talk about, but does appear to be on the rise.
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
Google, OpenAI, Spotify and other platforms hit by widespread outage
Google, OpenAI and Spotify were down Thursday after a widespread tech outage.
Meta files lawsuit against maker of "nudify" app technology
Meta ramps up efforts to block ads for AI technology used to create fake nude images of real people.
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Invasive Asian needle ants pose risks
As summer kicks into high gear, the U.S. Forest Service is warning about an invasive Asian needle ant species found in dozens of states. Eric Day, entomologist at Virginia Tech, joins "The Daily Report" with more.
This T. rex ancestor is "missing link" to apex predators, scientists say
Apex predators, like the Tyrannosaurus rex, eventually arose from smaller-bodied tyrannosauroid dinosaurs called Khankhuuluu mongoliensis, the study's researchers said.
What to know about invasive ant with fatal sting reported in multiple states
A "sneaky" invasive species that has a potentially deadly sting can be found in more than a dozen states, according to experts.
Mars volcano that dwarfs Earth's tallest ones seen in new image
It marks the first time Arsia Mons has been imaged on the planet's horizon, NASA said.
Japanese probe's second straight attempt at moon landing a failure
A private lunar lander from Tokyo-based company ispace was aiming for a touchdown in the unexplored far north with a mini rover.
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Juror dismissed in Sean "Diddy" Combs trial
The judge in Sean "Diddy" Combs' sex trafficking and racketeering trial dismissed a juror because of inconsistencies with the juror's address. The music mogul's trial entered its sixth week on Monday. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman has the latest.
Minnesota officials' update on shootings
Minnesota officials say top prosecutors will handle the case against Vance Boelter, the suspect in two shootings involving Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses. The state officials also mentioned federal charges against Boelter were expected.
Vance Boelter faces death penalty
Vance Boelter is facing several federal charges for allegedly carrying out two separate shootings targeting Minnesota lawmakers. The murder counts make Boelter eligible for the death penalty if convicted. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane has the latest.
More on manhunt for Vance Boelter
Former Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis joins CBS News with more on his experience seeking a suspect in a major crime investigation. This comes after Vance Boelter's capture following a manhunt for the suspect in the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses.
Minnesota shootings suspect to appear in court
The man accused of fatally shooting Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark, and wounding state Sen. John Hoffman and his wife Yvette, is expected to make his first court appearance Monday afternoon. Vance Boelter is set to be arraigned on two counts of second-degree murder and two counts of second-degree attempted murder, court records show. CBS News' Lilia Luciano has the latest.
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NASA evaluating data indicating air leaks aboard space station are sealed
If initial results hold up, NASA says the delayed launch of a commercial research mission to the station could come as early as Thursday.
Commercial crew launch delayed while ISS air leak assessed
NASA wants to evaluate recent efforts to stop a small but persistent air leak in the Russian segment of the space station.
Axiom-4 mission delayed due to leak
NASA delayed the Axiom Mission 4 launch on Wednesday after SpaceX detected a liquid oxygen leak during a Falcon 9 rocket inspection. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has more.
Report: Pentagon, NASA push SpaceX competitors
Even as Elon Musk's SpaceX launched a radio satellite into orbit on Saturday, the Pentagon and NASA are pushing his competitors to speed up the development of their own spacecraft, according to the Washington Post. CBS News New York journalist Ali Bauman has more.
Mars volcano that dwarfs Earth's tallest ones seen in new image
It marks the first time Arsia Mons has been imaged on the planet's horizon, NASA said.
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Notable Deaths in 2025
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder
A suspect was taken into custody after an attack on Pearl Street Mall in Boulder on June 1 in which there were 15 people and a dog who were victims. The suspect threw Molotov cocktails that burned some of the victims, who were part of a march for Israeli hostages.
Summer music heats up 2025
Live performances are in full swing this summer. Scroll through our concert gallery, featuring pictures by CBS News photojournalist Jake Barlow and photographers Ed Spinelli and Kirstine Walton.
"No Kings": Protesters across country march against Trump, Musk
Protests against the Trump administration took place across the U.S. Saturday. The demonstrations were held to mark the 250th anniversary of the start of the Revolutionary War.
Jason Corbett murder: A look at the evidence
In August 2015, former FBI agent Tom Martens and his daughter Molly Corbett admitted killing her Irish-born husband Jason Corbett, insisting they beat him in self-defense
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Trump on Iran, Putin and G7
President Trump on Monday spoke about Iran and Russia at the start of the G7 summit. CBS News White House reporter Willie James Inman has more.
Trump on Iran's stalled nuclear talks
President Trump says the Iranians want to talk with the U.S. to de-escalate tensions with Israel, but insisted there were 60 days to chat before an Israeli operation targeted Iran's nuclear program. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi reports.
Timeline of recent U.S. political violence
The shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses over the weekend highlights the rise in political violence that's been seen in the U.S. over the past five years. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.
West Virginia resident on impact of floods
Flash floods in northern West Virginia killed multiple people and destroyed local infrastructure, authorities said. A resident described the impact of the floods, saying, "It's sad to see people lose everything they have." CBS News correspondent Tom Hanson has the latest.
How will G7 leaders receive Trump
President Trump is meeting with other world leaders in Canada at the G7 summit during a period of global tensions. Max Bergmann, a director at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joins CBS News with more.