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Justice Department charges 3 North Korean hackers in $1.3 billion theft scheme By Melissa Quinn Watchdog warns about Iran, North Korea nuclear programs Washington — The U.S. charged three North Korean hackers for their alleged roles in a broad scheme that included attempts to steal more than $1.3 billion from banks around the world and conduct cyberattacks targeting the entertainment industry, including Sony Pictures, the Justice Department announced Wednesday.  "North Korea's operatives, using keyboards rather than guns, stealing digital wallets of cryptocurrency inste...

A South Korean lawmaker told reporters about a briefing by his nation's spy agency.

As the U.S. continues to chart the damage from the sweeping “SolarWinds” hack, France has announced that it too has suffered a large supply chain cyberattack. The news comes via a recently released technical report published by the Agence Nationale de la sécurité des systèmes d’information—or simply ANSSI—the French government’s chief cybersecurity agency. Like the U.S., French authorities have implied that Russia is probably involved.

Unprecedented Russian SolarWinds hack that infiltrated federal government likely still happening; Then, Bill Gates on how the world can avoid a climate disaster; And, Simone Biles readies for her final Olympics.

Bill Whitaker reports on how Russian spies used a popular piece of software to unleash a virus that spread to 18,000 government and private computer networks.