A series of cyberattacks across Texas, including some in the Houston region, are part of a growing statewide and national trend of increasingly sophisticated groups working through computers to steal money and information, according to officials in the FBI. In 2022, for instance, the FBI received more than 21,800 complaints of a cyberattack called a business email compromise scheme, totaling around $2.7 billion in reported losses, said a spokesperson for the FBI's office in Houston. Of that tota
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The Houston Rockets professional basketball team is reporting that their security and law enforcement authorities are investigating a cyber-attack. Officials are claiming a new hacking group attempted to install ransomware on the basketball team’s internal systems. “The Rockets organization recently detected suspicious activity on certain systems in its internal network. We immediately launched an investigation,” the Rockets said in an emailed statement, adding cybersecurity experts are assis
