Cybersecurity

Russian-Aligned Network Doppelgänger Targets German Elections

A joint effort by SentinelLabs and ClearSky Cyber Security has uncovered a significant propaganda and disinformation campaign, possibly orchestrated by the Russia-aligned influence operation network called Doppelgänger.  The campaign, which began in late November 2023, initially targeted Ukrainian affairs but has since expanded its scope to include the US, Israel, France and Germany. In Germany, Doppelgänger […]

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CISA seeks comment on secure by design principles to boost global software security

Dive Brief: The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is seeking comment on a global effort to improve software security through major changes in development practices. The request for information, released Wednesday, seeks input about how to best incorporate security into the software development life cycle. Specifically, CISA is asking for input on how to tackle […]

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#StopRansomware: Play Ransomware | CISA

SUMMARY Note: This joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) is part of an ongoing #StopRansomware effort to publish advisories for network defenders that detail various ransomware variants and ransomware threat actors. These #StopRansomware advisories include recently and historically observed tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) and indicators of compromise (IOCs) to help organizations protect against ransomware. Visit stopransomware.gov […]

Cybersecurity

CISA launches new phase of Secure by Design to push global industry on software security

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency launched a new phase of its Secure by Design effort Tuesday in a bid to get manufacturers to incorporate greater security into their software and other products.  CISA, along with 17 U.S. and international partner agencies, rolled out the revised guidance after months of feedback from companies, individuals and non-profit […]

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Russian hackers target Ukrainian government systems involved in war crimes investigations

Russia is stepping up its cyberattacks on Ukraine’s law enforcement agencies in an effort to uncover what they know about war crimes committed by Russian soldiers, according to Ukrainian cybersecurity officials. The Kremlin’s recent espionage campaigns targeted Ukraine’s prosecutor general’s office, courts, and other entities involved in investigating war crimes, said Victor Zhora, the deputy […]