WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump's clampdown on the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau earlier this year has compounded IT security lapses at the agency through the cancellation of contracts, according to an audit report released on Monday. The information security program at CFPB -- which maintains sensitive and confidential data from investigations, the oversight of companies and complaints received from...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Prosecutors said three American cybersecurity professionals secretly ran a ransomware operation aimed at shaking down companies across the United States.  The three people, only two of whom - Ryan Goldberg and Kevin Martin - were identified by name, collaborated with the notorious hacking gang ALPHV BlackCat to encrypt companies' networks in a bid to extort their owners out...

WASHINGTON, Nov 3 (Reuters) - Prosecutors said three American cybersecurity professionals secretly ran a ransomware operation aimed at shaking down companies across the United States. The three people, only two of whom - Ryan Goldberg and Kevin Martin - were identified by name, collaborated with the notorious hacking gang ALPHV BlackCat to encrypt companies' networks in a bid to extort...

(Reuters) -Grab Holdings ( GRAB ) beat analysts' expectations for third-quarter revenue on Monday, supported by robust consumer spending on ride-hailing and food-delivery services as its platform expansion draws in additional users. Grab's push to evolve into a superapp, integrating food and grocery delivery, ride-hailing and financial services, has gained strong traction among consumers looking for a one-stop-shop for their...