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Kaspersky Flags Cyberespionage APT ‘CloudSorcerer’ Targeting Russian Government

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Kaspersky Flags Cyberespionage APT ‘CloudSorcerer’ Targeting Russian Government 2024-07-08 at 19:01 By Ionut Arghire Kaspersky said the CloudSorcerer APT has been abusing public cloud services to exfiltrate data from Russian government entities. The post Kaspersky Flags Cyberespionage APT ‘CloudSorcerer’ Targeting Russian Government appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed […]

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Microsoft Alerts More Customers to Email Theft in Expanding Midnight Blizzard Hack

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Microsoft Alerts More Customers to Email Theft in Expanding Midnight Blizzard Hack 2024-06-28 at 21:01 By Ryan Naraine Shockwaves from the Russian government’s hack of Microsoft’s corporate infrastructure continue to spread as the victim pool widens. The post Microsoft Alerts More Customers to Email Theft in Expanding Midnight Blizzard Hack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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The EU Targets Russia’s LNG Ghost Fleet With Sanctions as Concern Mounts About Hybrid Attacks

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The EU Targets Russia’s LNG Ghost Fleet With Sanctions as Concern Mounts About Hybrid Attacks 2024-06-26 at 16:01 By Associated Press Some expressed concern about a rise in hybrid attacks by Russia – including allegations of election interference, cyberattacks and sabotage. The post The EU Targets Russia’s LNG Ghost Fleet With Sanctions as Concern Mounts

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Future trends in cyber warfare: Predictions for AI integration and space-based operations

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Future trends in cyber warfare: Predictions for AI integration and space-based operations 2024-06-26 at 06:36 By Mirko Zorz In this Help Net Security interview, Morgan Wright, Chief Security Advisor at SentinelOne, discusses how AI is utilized in modern cyber warfare by state and non-state actors. AI enhances decision-making speed and precision for state actors, facilitating

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Pakistani Threat Actors Caught Targeting Indian Gov Entities

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Pakistani Threat Actors Caught Targeting Indian Gov Entities 2024-06-14 at 17:31 By Ionut Arghire Security researchers at Cisco Talos and Volexity flag two Pakistani espionage campaigns targeting Indian government entities. The post Pakistani Threat Actors Caught Targeting Indian Gov Entities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original

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Urgently needed: AI governance in cyber warfare

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Urgently needed: AI governance in cyber warfare 2024-06-13 at 12:31 By Help Net Security Artificial intelligence is quickly becoming central to societal growth. AI has great power to improve daily life, from education to healthcare, from sustainability to defense. AI also brings to the forefront a number of risks that cut across the core values

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Europe’s Cybersecurity Chief Says Disruptive Attacks Have Doubled in 2024, Sees Russia Behind Many

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Europe’s Cybersecurity Chief Says Disruptive Attacks Have Doubled in 2024, Sees Russia Behind Many 2024-05-29 at 15:16 By Associated Press Disruptive digital attacks – many traced to Russia-backed groups – have doubled in the European Union in 2024 and are also targeting election-related services, according to the EU’s top cybersecurity official. The post Europe’s Cybersecurity

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NATO Draws a Cyber Red Line in Tensions With Russia

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NATO Draws a Cyber Red Line in Tensions With Russia 2024-05-13 at 17:46 By Kevin Townsend Weakening liberal democracies and weakening the NATO alliance are conjoined in the hybrid war that Russia is conducting against Ukraine. The post NATO Draws a Cyber Red Line in Tensions With Russia appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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Germany Recalls Its Ambassador in Russia for a Week in Protest Over a Hacker Attack

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Germany Recalls Its Ambassador in Russia for a Week in Protest Over a Hacker Attack 2024-05-07 at 14:16 By Associated Press Germany recalled its ambassador to Russia for a week of consultations in Berlin following an alleged hacker attack on Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s party. The post Germany Recalls Its Ambassador in Russia for a Week

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US Cyber Command Appoints Morgan Adamski as Executive Director

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US Cyber Command Appoints Morgan Adamski as Executive Director 2024-05-06 at 14:16 By SecurityWeek News United States Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) has named Ms. Morgan M. Adamski as Executive Director effective June 2024. The post US Cyber Command Appoints Morgan Adamski as Executive Director appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS

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German Foreign Minister Says Russia will Face Consequences for Monthslong Cyber Espionage

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German Foreign Minister Says Russia will Face Consequences for Monthslong Cyber Espionage 2024-05-04 at 15:01 By Associated Press Germany accused Russian military agents of hacking the top echelons of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s party and other government and industrial targets. The post German Foreign Minister Says Russia will Face Consequences for Monthslong Cyber Espionage appeared first

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Hackers Claim to Have Infiltrated Belarus’ Main Security Service

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Hackers Claim to Have Infiltrated Belarus’ Main Security Service 2024-04-28 at 19:49 By Associated Press A Belarusian hacker activist group claims to have infiltrated the network of the country’s main KGB security agency and accessed personnel files of over 8,600 employees. The post Hackers Claim to Have Infiltrated Belarus’ Main Security Service appeared first on

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$10 Million Bounty on Iranian Hackers for Cyber Attacks on US Gov, Defense Contractors

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$10 Million Bounty on Iranian Hackers for Cyber Attacks on US Gov, Defense Contractors 2024-04-23 at 23:04 By Ryan Naraine Four Iranians are accused of hacking into critical systems at the Departments of Treasury and State and dozens of private US companies. The post $10 Million Bounty on Iranian Hackers for Cyber Attacks on US

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US-China Competition to Field Military Drone Swarms Could Fuel Global Arms Race

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US-China Competition to Field Military Drone Swarms Could Fuel Global Arms Race 2024-04-12 at 17:46 By Associated Press Military planners envision a scenario in which hundreds, even thousands of AI-powered machines engage in coordinated battle. The post US-China Competition to Field Military Drone Swarms Could Fuel Global Arms Race appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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Cyberespionage Campaign Targets Government, Energy Entities in India

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Cyberespionage Campaign Targets Government, Energy Entities in India 2024-03-28 at 17:17 By Ionut Arghire Threat intelligence firm EclecticIQ documents the delivery of malware phishing lures to government and private energy organizations in India. The post Cyberespionage Campaign Targets Government, Energy Entities in India appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS

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US Treasury Slaps Sanctions on China-Linked APT31 Hackers

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US Treasury Slaps Sanctions on China-Linked APT31 Hackers 2024-03-25 at 21:05 By Ryan Naraine The US Treasury Department sanctions a pair of Chinese hackers linked to “malicious cyber operations targeting US critical infrastructure sectors.” The post US Treasury Slaps Sanctions on China-Linked APT31 Hackers appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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Russian APT29 Hackers Caught Targeting German Political Parties

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Russian APT29 Hackers Caught Targeting German Political Parties 2024-03-22 at 18:47 By Ryan Naraine Russia’s APT29 hacking group is expanding targets to political parties in Germany using a new backdoor variant tracked as Wineloader. The post Russian APT29 Hackers Caught Targeting German Political Parties appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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US, Russia Accuse Each Other of Potential Election Cyberattacks

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US, Russia Accuse Each Other of Potential Election Cyberattacks 2024-03-12 at 15:46 By Ionut Arghire US and Russia suspect each other of intent to disrupt presidential elections set for this week in Russia and November in the US. The post US, Russia Accuse Each Other of Potential Election Cyberattacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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In Other News: US Hacks Iranian Spy Ship, Rhysida Ransomware Decryption, NIST Guidance

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In Other News: US Hacks Iranian Spy Ship, Rhysida Ransomware Decryption, NIST Guidance 2024-02-16 at 17:01 By SecurityWeek News Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: US hacks Iranian military vessel used for spying, Rhysida ransomware free decryption tool, NIST guidance. The post In Other News: US Hacks Iranian Spy Ship, Rhysida Ransomware Decryption,

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South Korea Says Presumed North Korean Hackers Breached Personal Emails of Presidential Staffer

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South Korea Says Presumed North Korean Hackers Breached Personal Emails of Presidential Staffer 2024-02-14 at 18:46 By Associated Press South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s office said presumed North Korean hackers breached the personal emails of one of his staff members. The post South Korea Says Presumed North Korean Hackers Breached Personal Emails of Presidential

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