In Other News: US Ransomware Attacks, 23andMe Blames Victims, Nuclear Waste Hacking Attempt 2024-01-05 at 17:03 By SecurityWeek News Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: report on US ransomware attacks, 23andMe blames victims for hack, nuclear waste company targeted. The post In Other News: US Ransomware Attacks, 23andMe Blames Victims, Nuclear Waste […]
Russia Hacked Residential Cameras in Ukraine to Spy on Air Defense, Critical Infrastructure 2024-01-05 at 13:32 By Eduard Kovacs Ukraine said Russia hacked two surveillance cameras and used them to spy on air defense systems and critical infrastructure in Kyiv. The post Russia Hacked Residential Cameras in Ukraine to Spy on Air Defense, Critical Infrastructure
Palestinian Hackers Hit 100 Israeli Organizations in Destructive Attacks 2024-01-03 at 16:46 By Ionut Arghire A group of claimed Palestinian state cyber warriors has hit over 100 Israeli organizations with wipers and data theft. The post Palestinian Hackers Hit 100 Israeli Organizations in Destructive Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from
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Iranian Hackers Targeting US Defense Industrial Base Entities With New Backdoor 22/12/2023 at 15:45 By Ionut Arghire Microsoft has observed Iranian state-sponsored hackers targeting employees at US DIB entities with the FalseFont backdoor. The post Iranian Hackers Targeting US Defense Industrial Base Entities With New Backdoor appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt
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2022 Election Not Impacted by Chinese, Russian Cyber Activity: DOJ, DHS 19/12/2023 at 15:48 By Eduard Kovacs Hackers, including from Russia and China, launched cyberattacks and collected information, but it did not impact the integrity and security of the 2022 US election. The post 2022 Election Not Impacted by Chinese, Russian Cyber Activity: DOJ, DHS
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Cyberattack Cripples Ukraine’s Largest Telcom Operator 13/12/2023 at 01:31 By SecurityWeek News Kyivstar, the largest mobile network operator in Ukraine, was hit by a massive cyberattack on Tuesday, disrupting mobile and internet communications for millions of citizens. The post Cyberattack Cripples Ukraine’s Largest Telcom Operator appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from
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Sandman Cyberespionage Group Linked to China 12/12/2023 at 16:46 By Ionut Arghire A recent emergence on the threat landscape, the Sandman APT appears linked to a Chinese hacking group. The post Sandman Cyberespionage Group Linked to China appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source
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A Gigantic New ICBM Will Take US Nuclear Missiles Out of the Cold War-Era but Add 21st-Century Risks 12/12/2023 at 06:22 By Associated Press New “Sentinel” nuclear missiles will need to be well protected from cyberattacks, while its technology will have to cope with frigid winter temperatures where the silos are located. The post A
Top White House Cyber Aide Says Recent Iran Hack on Water System Is Call to Tighten Cybersecurity 11/12/2023 at 15:49 By Associated Press A top White House national security official said recent cyber attacks by Iranian hackers on US water authorities should be seen as a call to action by utilities and industry to tighten
Russian APT Used Zero-Click Outlook Exploit 08/12/2023 at 18:32 By Ionut Arghire Russian threat actor APT28 has been exploiting a no-interaction Outlook vulnerability in attacks against 14 countries. The post Russian APT Used Zero-Click Outlook Exploit appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source
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CISA Issues Warning for Russian ‘Star Blizzard’ APT Spear-Phishing Operation 08/12/2023 at 00:48 By Ryan Naraine The US cybersecurity agency calls attention to a Russian APT targeting academia, defense, governmental organizations, NGOs and think-tanks. The post CISA Issues Warning for Russian ‘Star Blizzard’ APT Spear-Phishing Operation appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt
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ICS at Multiple US Water Facilities Targeted by Hackers Affiliated With Iranian Government 04/12/2023 at 16:16 By Eduard Kovacs Security agencies say the Cyber Av3ngers group targeting ICS at multiple water facilities is affiliated with the Iranian government. The post ICS at Multiple US Water Facilities Targeted by Hackers Affiliated With Iranian Government appeared first
In Other News: Utilities Targeted by Hackers, Aerospace Attacks, Killnet Leader Unmasked 01/12/2023 at 16:46 By Eduard Kovacs Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Utilities in US and Europe targeted in attacks, aerospace hacks, and Killnet leader unmasked. The post In Other News: Utilities Targeted by Hackers, Aerospace Attacks, Killnet Leader Unmasked
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US Sanctions North Korean Cyberespionage Group Kimsuky 01/12/2023 at 15:01 By Eduard Kovacs The US has announced sanctions against North Korean cyberespionage group Kimsuky over its intelligence gathering activities. The post US Sanctions North Korean Cyberespionage Group Kimsuky appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source
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Pentagon’s AI Initiatives Accelerate Hard Decisions on Lethal Autonomous Weapons 27/11/2023 at 06:46 By Associated Press The U.S. military is increasing use of AI technology that will fundamentally alter the nature of war. The post Pentagon’s AI Initiatives Accelerate Hard Decisions on Lethal Autonomous Weapons appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from
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In Other News: National Laboratory Breach, Airplane GPS Attacks, Russia Accuses Allies of Hacking 24/11/2023 at 14:46 By SecurityWeek News Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Idaho National Laboratory breach, GPS attacks target airplanes, Russian accuses China and North Korea of hacking. The post In Other News: National Laboratory Breach, Airplane GPS
Insider Q&A: Pentagon AI Chief on Network-Centric Warfare, Generative AI Challenges 21/11/2023 at 15:16 By Associated Press Interview with Craig Martell, Chief Digital and AI Officer (CDAO) for the U.S. Department of Defense, about AI use in the military. The post Insider Q&A: Pentagon AI Chief on Network-Centric Warfare, Generative AI Challenges appeared first on
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Researchers Dive Into Activities of Indian Hack-for-Hire Firm Appin 17/11/2023 at 17:45 By Ionut Arghire Researchers uncover the activities of Appin, a hack-for-hire Indian firm involved in espionage, surveillance, and disruptive attacks. The post Researchers Dive Into Activities of Indian Hack-for-Hire Firm Appin appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS
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Why cyber war readiness is critical for democracies 17/11/2023 at 14:02 By Zeljka Zorz Once the war in Ukraine ends, Russia’s offensive cyber capabilities will be directed towards other targets, Rik Ferguson, VP Security Intelligence for Forescout, predicted at IRISSCON on Thursday. Rik Ferguson on stage at IRISSCON 2023 The skills employed, the hacktivists and
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State-Sponsored Online Spies Likely to Target Australian Submarine Program, Spy Agency Says 16/11/2023 at 19:46 By Associated Press Australia’s cooperation with the U.S. and Britain to develop an Australian fleet of submarines powered by U.S. nuclear technology is a likely target of state-sponsored cyberespionage, the nation’s digital spy agency said. The post State-Sponsored Online Spies