Full Episode
Thursday, Aug 13
PBS NewsHour
  • Episodes
  • Podcasts
  • Newsletters
  • The Latest
  • Politics
    Politics
    • Brooks and Capehart
    • Politics Monday
    • Supreme Court
  • Arts
    Arts
    • CANVAS
    • Poetry
    • Now Read This
  • Nation
    Nation
    • America at a Crossroads
    • Supreme Court
    • Race Matters
    • Essays
    • Brief But Spectacular
  • World
    World
    • Agents for Change
    • Compass Points
  • Economy
    Economy
    • Making Sen$e
    • Paul Solman
  • Science
    Science
    • The Leading Edge
    • ScienceScope
    • Basic Research
    • Innovation and Invention
  • Health
    Health
    • Horizons
    • Long-Term Care
  • Education
    Education
    • Teachers' Lounge
    • Student Reporting Labs
  • For Teachers
    Education
    • Newshour Classroom
  • About
    • Feedback
    • Funders
    • Support
    • Jobs

National Reporting Needs Local Support

Your local PBS station powers PBS News and keeps it free and accessible for everyone in your community.

Give Local Today
PBS News

Get news alerts from PBS News

Turn on desktop notifications?

cyberattacks

  • Full Episodes
  • Podcasts
  • Newsletters
  • Live
AP26211784719593

World Aug 03

What we know about the cyberattacks on water systems in 7 states

By Liz Landers, Jackson Hudgins

Nation May 08

FILE PHOTO: Man types on computer keyboard in this illustration picture taken
Watch 6:43
Cyberattack on Canvas platform highlights vulnerabilities and risks for schools

The online education platform Canvas is mostly back online Friday after a cyberattack left students and teachers at thousands of schools and universities scrambling. The attack has raised many questions about the vulnerability of schools, the dependence on such platforms…

By Ali Rogin, Solveig Rennan

World Mar 12

Illustration shows Iranian flag with the word "Cyberattack" and binary codes over it
Iran-linked hackers take aim at U.S. and other targets, raising risk of cyberattacks during war

Hackers supporting Iran claimed responsibility for a significant cyberattack Wednesday against U.S. medical device company Stryker.

By David Klepper, Associated Press

World Sep 20

Travelers wait as a cyberattack impacts Brussels airport
Cyberattack disrupts systems at several major European airports, delaying travel

A cyberattack targeting check-in and boarding systems disrupted air traffic and caused delays at several of Europe’s major airports on Saturday. While the impact on travelers appeared to be limited, experts said the intrusion exposed vulnerabilities in security systems.

By Pan Pylas, Jamey Keaten, Associated Press

Politics Aug 09

The Iranian flag is seen flying over a street in Tehran
Iran ramping up cyber activity apparently meant to influence U.S. election, Microsoft says

U.S. intelligence officials say Russia continues to pose the greatest threat for election disinformation, while Iran is expanding its efforts and China is proceeding cautiously.

By Ali Swenson, Associated Press

Jun 24

Watch 6:25
Cyberattack on software company disrupts business at thousands of car dealerships

By William Brangham, Courtney Norris, Karina Cuevas

Thousands of car dealers across North America have been forced to revert to pen and paper after a software company they rely on was hit by several cyberattacks. The outage has not only caused delays and inconveniences for customers, but…

Continue watching

Jun 24

4 questions answered about the software cyberattacks affecting car dealerships

By Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Associated Press

For prospective car buyers, it's meant delays at dealerships or vehicle orders written up by hand.

Continue reading

May 22

Russia is waging a shadow war on the West that needs a collective response, Estonian leader says

By Emma Burrows, Associated Press

Estonia is seeing a rise in instances of sabotage, electronic warfare and spying. Kallas says not all nations see the attacks as interconnected, despite NATO's assertion that Russia is intensifying its campaign against the alliance from the Baltics to Britain.

Continue reading

May 21

U.S. says cyberattacks against water supplies are rising, and utilities need to do more to stop them

By Michael Phillis, Matthew Daly, Associated Press

The agency on Monday issued an alert urging water systems to take immediate actions to protect the nation's drinking water.

Continue reading

Feb 21

Biden signs executive order to boost cybersecurity at American ports

By Colleen Long, Associated Press

The new requirements are part of the federal government's focus on modernizing how critical infrastructure like power grids, ports and pipelines are protected.

Continue reading

Jump to the First Page Previous Page
1 2 3 4 5
Next Page Jump to the Last Page

Support Provided By: Learn more

NationalProducersInitiative_Aug2026_WebAd_Sidebar

Educate your inbox

Subscribe to Here’s the Deal, our politics newsletter for analysis you won’t find anywhere else.

Form error message goes here.

Thank you. Please check your inbox to confirm.

Full Episode
Thursday, Aug 13
  • BNSF Railway
  • Consumer Cellular
  • Raymond James
  • Friends of the News Hour
PBS News

© 1996 - 2026 NewsHour Productions LLC. All Rights Reserved.

PBS is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.

Sections

  • The Latest
  • Politics
  • Arts
  • Nation
  • World
  • Economy
  • Science
  • Health
  • Education

About

  • About Us
  • TV Schedule
  • Press
  • Feedback
  • Funders
  • Support
  • Newsletters
  • Podcasts
  • Jobs
  • Privacy
  • Terms of Use

Stay Connected

  • Facebook
  • YouTube
  • Instagram
  • X
  • TikTok
  • Threads
  • RSS

Subscribe to Here's the Deal with Lisa Desjardins

Form error message goes here.

Thank you. Please check your inbox to confirm.

Support our journalism

Support for News Hour Provided By

  • BNSF Railway
  • Consumer Cellular
  • Raymond James
  • Viewers Like You