Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Government US Cyber Mission Force Led 22 Defensive Cyber Operations in 2023, Commander Says Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • April 12, 2024 The Cyber National Mission Force was active in “hunt forward” operations across the globe in 2023. (Image: Shutterstock) A secretive U.S. cyber […]
Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development Hackers Are Leveraging Israel-Hamas War to Carry Out Attacks, Researcher Tells ISMG Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • February 27, 2024 Mandiant found suspected Iranian hackers targeting Middle Eastern defense workers. (Image: Shutterstock) Cybersecurity researchers identified a suspected Iranian espionage […]
Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Government Belarusian Cyber-Partisans Claim New Year’s Weekend Attack Wiped Servers, Backups Mihir Bagwe (MihirBagwe) • January 2, 2024 The defaced BelTA website before hacktivists took it down over the weekend (Image: Wayback Machine, Internet Archive) Over the New Year’s holiday weekend, Belarusian hacktivists […]
Critical Infrastructure Security , Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks , Fraud Management & Cybercrime Cyber Group Dubbed Predatory Sparrow Takes Responsibility for Widespread Attack Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • December 18, 2023 The Predatory Sparrow group has taken credit for an attack on Iranian gas stations on Dec. 18, 2023. (Image: Shutterstock) Gas stations across […]
Critical Infrastructure Security , Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks , Fraud Management & Cybercrime Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Is in Washington David Perera (@daveperera) • December 12, 2023 The Kyivstar logo displayed in Kherson, Ukraine in February 2022 (Image: Shutterstock) Ukrainian telecom operator Kyivstar was the target of a cyberattack that knocked internet access […]
Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Geo Focus: Asia Andariel Group Rented Server to Steal 1.2TB of Data, Extort $357,000 in Ransoms Jayant Chakravarti (@JayJay_Tech) • December 5, 2023 A Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency police station (Image Shutterstock) Seoul police have accused the North Korean hacker group Andariel of […]
Critical Infrastructure Security , Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks , Fraud Management & Cybercrime CISA’s Goldstein Says Critical Infrastructure Should ‘Remain on Heightened Alert’ Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • October 25, 2023 Image: Shutterstock U.S. government agencies and private sector organizations should “remain on heightened alert” for disruptive cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure and key sectors […]
Critical Infrastructure Security , Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks , Fraud Management & Cybercrime New Standards to Target Security of Connected Rooftop Systems, Solar Inverters Jayant Chakravarti (@JayJay_Tech) • October 25, 2023 Solar panel farm on a rooftop in Adelaide, Australia (Image: Shutterstock) The Australian government is close to introducing standards to shore up […]
Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks , DevSecOps , Fraud Management & Cybercrime Pyongyang Hackers Exploiting Critical TeamCity Server Bug Prajeet Nair (@prajeetspeaks) • October 18, 2023 This undated photo shows students at the Mangyongdae Revolutionary School in Pyongyang working on computers. (Image: Korean Central News Agency) North Korean nation-state threat actors are exploiting a […]
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