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| Jan 16, 2022 | CynergisTek : How to Practice Good Cyber Hygiene for Medical Equipment During COVID-19 | How to Practice Good Cyber Hygiene for Medical Equipment During COVID-19
April 22, 2020Matt Dimino
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| Jan 16, 2022 | CynergisTek : Multiple Government Agencies Release Joint Security Threat Alert Related to COVID-19 Crisis | Multiple Government Agencies Release Joint Security Threat Alert Related to COVID-19 Crisis
April 9, 2020John Nye
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| Jul 20, 2020 | How IoT Supercharges the Covid-19 Recovery | It’s safe to say this decade has gotten off to a rocky start. The 2020s were presumed by most experts to be defined by the fourth industrial revolution, or the coming future of work, or the rapidly-shifting business landscape. The novel cor... |
| Jul 20, 2020 | Legal Considerations Raised by the U.S. Cyberspace Solarium Commission Report | Editor's note: This article is part of a series of articles by analysts involved in the Cyberspace Solarium Commission, among others, highlighting and commenting upon aspects of the commission's findings and conclusion.
To cope wi... |
| Jul 13, 2020 | How to Use a DNS Server to Increase Security and Work Around Geofences | As this year is shaped with worldwide self-isolation, the tendency is to move activities online in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. People are seeking reliable means to protect their devices from malware for work and broaden their reach o... |
| Jul 8, 2020 | US Secret Service warns about increased cyberattacks against MSPs | Many organizations increasingly rely on managed service providers (MSPs) to remotely manage IT infrastructure and other resources. By outsourcing the care and feeding of their network, applications, or security, an organization can save tim... |
| Jul 8, 2020 | Oversharing And The Crisis Blast Radius | Karthik Krishnan is the founder and CEO of Concentric, responsible for leading the management and strategic vision of the company. |
| Jul 2, 2020 | Researchers Expose Flaw in Bitcoin Wallets That Could Be Exploited for Double-Spending | A standard way to transact bitcoin could be misused to enable a kind of double-spending, new research has found.
Blockchain sleuths at ZenGo, a wallet startup, have found a vulnerability that affected at least three major competing crypto w... |
| Jun 25, 2020 | Why organizations should consider HTTPS inspection to find encrypted malware | Image: nicescene, iStockphoto
HTTPS was designed to secure web traffic by encrypting communications and thus prevent man-in-the-middle attacks and other types of eavesdropping. But HTTPS can hide malicious traffic directed toward an organiz... |
| Jun 18, 2020 | Hackers ‘Hijack’ Samsung And Oxford University Servers To Defeat Microsoft 365 Security | Getty Images |
| Jun 15, 2020 | Private Lawsuits Against Nation-States Are Not the Way to Deal With America’s Cyber Threats | Protecting the United States from malicious cyber activity and holding the perpetrators accountable has never been more important. The United States was already facing a cybercrime wave before the coronavirus pandemic hit. By the FBI’s acco... |
| Jun 10, 2020 | How DNS attacks threaten organizations | Image: EfficientIP and IDC (IDC #EUR146302820)
Organizations rely on their own internal Domain Name System (DNS) servers to properly route users to the right computers, applications, and files. If DNS isn’t functioning correctly, then users... |
| Jun 6, 2020 | Windows 10 Critical Exploit Now Confirmed, Months After Microsoft’s Emergency Update | U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency warns vulnerable Windows 10 users of SMBGhost ... [+] exploit codeSOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images |
| Jun 3, 2020 | The U.S. Will Exit the Open Skies Treaty and It’s Unclear Why | While foreign policy headlines have been focused on the imperiled relationship between Washington and Beijing, the Trump administration is actively decoupling from Russia in ways that more directly and immediately impact American national s... |
| Jun 1, 2020 | The Cyber Budget Shows What the U.S. Values—And It Isn’t Defense | The recent report of the Cyberspace Solarium Commission is bringing welcome focus to U.S. cyber strategy. As the two co-chairs of the commission wrote on Lawfare, the purpose of the commission was to drive “consensus toward a comprehensive ... |
| May 29, 2020 | Zero trust security: A cheat sheet | https://d1rytvr7gmk1sx.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/20210812-Brandon-Karen.mp4 Must-read security coverage
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| May 21, 2020 | Securing the cloud for healthcare | The Cloud is a $200 billion business that analyst firm IDC expects to nearly double in valuation by 2022. It enables collaborative productivity apps, on-demand entertainment, and promises much needed advances in telemedicine. But all this p... |
| May 21, 2020 | RedSeal Helps Healthcare Organizations Reduce Cyber Risk | MedTech Breakthrough Awards selects RedSeal as best overall healthcare cybersecurity solution
Today RedSeal announced its cyber terrain analytics platform won the MedTech Breakthrough Award for best overall healthcare cybersecurity solutio... |
| May 19, 2020 | Bans on Foreign Equipment in U.S. Critical Infrastructure | One executive order does not a trend make, but maybe two do. On May 1, President Trump issued an executive order banning the acquisition, importation, transfer or installation of any bulk electric power system equipment where the secretary ... |
| May 6, 2020 | Healthcare organizations targeted with password spraying attacks | Many cybercriminals have been exploiting the coronavirus to specifically target hospitals and healthcare providers. The thinking is that these types of organizations are so busy and engaged handling COVID-19 cases that security may be takin... |
| Apr 23, 2020 | Aussie and US cyber spooks issue joint anti-web shell malware guidance | The Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) and the United States National Security Agency (NSA) intelligence agencies have jointly published guidance to help organisations counter the threat from so-called web shells, or malware that is plant... |
| Apr 22, 2020 | How to better protect your organization against email threats | https://d1rytvr7gmk1sx.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/20191119-Boyer-Karen.mp4
Cybercriminals use a variety of tricks and tools to target organizations with malware for financial gain and other motives. But one of the most pervas... |
| Apr 16, 2020 | 5 Ways to Protect Your Business and Personal Credit Scores During a Crisis | April 16, 2020 5 min read
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Between uncertain cash flow and concern over how to meet financial obligations such as payroll and bills, it's a stressful time to be a small-busi... |
| Mar 30, 2020 | Big-Game Ransomware: Four Things CEOs Should Know | Photo:Getty |
| Mar 29, 2020 | Saudi spies tracked phones using flaws the FCC failed to fix for years | Lawmakers and security experts have long warned of security flaws in the underbelly of the world’s cell networks. Now a whistleblower says the Saudi government is exploiting those flaws to track its citizens across the U.S. as part of a “sy... |
| Mar 17, 2020 | Cybersecurity risks grow as thousands of federal employees shift to telecommuting | https://d1rytvr7gmk1sx.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/20200304_Larry_Bill_Coronavirus.mp4 Must-read security coverage
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| Mar 17, 2020 | CovidLock ransomware exploits coronavirus with malicious Android app | Cybercriminals have been busy lately trying to exploit the coronavirus for their own malicious purposes. As such, the spread of COVID-19 has led to an increase in phishing emails and other malware designed to entrap people looking for infor... |
| Mar 12, 2020 | Covid-19 will be the ultimate stress test for electronic health record systems | Just as the levees of New Orleans stood little chance against the wrath of Hurricane Katrina, our overly complex, inflexible, noninteroperable, and often off-purpose electronic health record systems aren’t ready for an average Sunday aftern... |
| Mar 12, 2020 | Cyber Attackers Are Exploiting Coronavirus Fears | Recently, Paul Rosenzweig shared his experiences as a government employee in the George W. Bush administration creating federal policies and procedures related to the preparation for, and response to, a potential outbreak of avian flu. Rose... |
| Feb 20, 2020 | A US gas pipeline operator was infected by malware—your questions answered | Enlarge reader comments 74 with 39 posters participating, including story author
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| Feb 19, 2020 | US natural gas operator shuts down for 2 days after being infected by ransomware | Enlarge
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| Feb 19, 2020 | These Are The Top Windows And Mac Malware Threats For 2020: Here’s What That Means | Getty |
| Feb 14, 2020 | US government goes all in to expose new malware used by North Korean hackers | Enlarge
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The US Pentagon, the FBI, and the Department of Homeland Security on Friday exposed a Nor... |
| Jan 25, 2020 | Citrix releases final patches for critical CVE-2019-19781 security flaw | Citrix has finally released the last permanent fixes for the CVE-2019-19781 security flaw for version 10.5 of the Citrix Application Delivery Controller (ADC). The company now claims to have released permanent fixes for all supported versio... |
| Jan 23, 2020 | The Cyberlaw Podcast: Is CCPA short for 'Law of Unintended Consequences'? | This week’s episode includes an interview with Bruce Schneier about his recent op-ed on privacy. Bruce and I are both dubious about the current media trope that facial recognition technology was spawned by the Antichrist. He notes that what... |
| Jan 20, 2020 | Microsoft alerta sobre falha crítica do Internet Explorer sendo usada por hackers | O Internet Explorer ainda é utilizado em 7% dos PCs, e uma falha crítica do navegador no Windows 7, 8.1, 10 e Server está sendo explorada em “ataques direcionados limitados”, segundo a própria Microsoft. A empresa promete uma correção, mas ... |
| Jan 18, 2020 | Microsoft says it will fix an Internet Explorer security bug under active attack | Microsoft has confirmed a security flaw affecting Internet Explorer is currently being used by hackers, but that it has no immediate plans to fix.
In a late-evening tweet, US-CERT, the division of Homeland Security tasked with reporting on ... |
| Jan 15, 2020 | What to Consider Before Choosing a Wordpress Hosting Provider | Staff Reporter, Tech Times 15 January 2020, 07:01 pm
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There is a vast array of web hosting providers on the market nowadays, with many of them boasting Wordpress-specific features. With so many options to choose from, it is ... |
| Jan 13, 2020 | Unpatched Citrix vulnerability now exploited, patch weeks away | Enlarge / Citrix's ADC and Gateway products have a vulnerability that now has several exploits widely available, and attacks against Citrix customers are on the rise.
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| Jan 12, 2020 | Iranian hackers have been “password spraying” the US grid | Enlarge / Electricity pylons at sunset
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| Jan 10, 2020 | Mozilla says a new Firefox security bug is under active attack | Mozilla has warned Firefox users to update their browser to the latest version after security researchers found a vulnerability that hackers were actively exploiting in “targeted attacks” against users.
The vulnerability, found by Chinese s... |
| Jan 9, 2020 | Firefox gets patch for critical 0-day that’s being actively exploited | Enlarge
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| Jan 8, 2020 | Unpatched VPN makes Travelex latest victim of “REvil” ransomware | Enlarge / It may take longer to get your money changed when you travel, since Travelex is doing everything on paper because of a ransomware attack.
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| Dec 23, 2019 | No, Spotify, you shouldn’t have sent mysterious USB drives to journalists | Last week, Spotify sent a number of USB drives to reporters with a note: “Play me.”
It’s not uncommon for reporters to receive USB drives in the post. Companies distribute USB drives all the time, including at tech conferences, often contai... |
| Dec 4, 2019 | Fight back against firmware attacks | Presented by Intel
Malicious attackers are increasingly burrowing lower in the computing stack, below the operating system. A growing wave of threats seeks to modify or inject malware into the system’s BIOS/ UEFI firmware in hopes of steali... |
| Nov 1, 2019 | North Korean Hidden Cobra hackers drop Hoplight Trojan | The United States Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an alert about an ongoing Trojan malware campaign, believed to be launched by the North Korean government.
In conjunction with the Federal Bureau of Invest... |
| Sep 24, 2019 | Microsoft Patches Serious Flaw In Internet Explorer | Microsoft has released an emergency fix for Windows 10, following the discovery of a serious flaw in Internet Explorer. The flaw is a remote code vulnerability—one of the most dangerous types of security flaws, as it opens the way for a hac... |
| Sep 24, 2019 | Microsoft urges Windows users to install emergency security patch | Microsoft has warned Windows users to install an “emergency” out-of-band security patch.
The software giant said in an advisory that a security flaw in some versions of Internet Explorer could allow an attacker to remotely run malicious cod... |
| Sep 18, 2019 | Protocol found in webcams and DVRs is fueling a new round of big DDoSes | Enlarge
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Hackers have found a new way to amplify the crippling effects of denial-of-service techniques by abusing an ... |
| Sep 6, 2019 | BD drug-dispensing cabinets vulnerable to cyberattack | BD’s Pyxis enterprise server allows nurses access to patient medication and information. (Image from BD)
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security said yesterday that certain Becton Dickinson Pyxis medication-dispensing cabinets are vulnerab... |
| Aug 15, 2019 | US Cyber Command has publicly posted malware linked to a North Korea hacking group | U.S. Cyber Command, the sister division of the National Security Agency focused on offensive hacking and security operations, has released a set of new samples of malware linked to North Korean hackers.
The military unit tweeted Wednesday t... |
| Jul 26, 2019 | Cybersecurity Firm Drops Code for the Incredibly Dangerous Windows ‘BlueKeep’ Vulnerability | In May, Microsoft released a patch for a bug in several versions of Windows that is so bad that the company felt it even had to release a fix for Windows XP, an operating system that has been unsupported for five years.
That vulnerability i... |
| Jul 9, 2019 | GE admits security flaws in its hospital devices could cause patient harm | Security researchers have found a vulnerability in a networking protocol used in popular hospital anesthesia and respiratory machines, which they say if exploited could be used to maliciously tamper with the devices.
Researchers at healthca... |
| Jun 28, 2019 | “We need to up our game”—DHS cybersecurity director on Iran and ransomware | Enlarge / Christopher Krebs, director of the Department of Homeland Security's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, at a recent Senate hearing. Krebs issued a warning earlier this week on a surge in Iranian state-sponsored... |
| Jun 19, 2019 | Mozilla призывает пользователей срочно обновить Firefox | Александра Кукуть 19 июня 2019, 11:38 Mozilla призывает пользователей срочно обновить Firefox
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| Jun 17, 2019 | Homeland Security has tested a working BlueKeep remote code execution exploit | Homeland Security’s cyber agency says it has tested a working exploit for the BlueKeep vulnerability, capable of achieving remote code execution on a vulnerable device.
To date, most of the private exploits targeting BlueKeep would have tri... |
| Jun 15, 2019 | Hackers behind dangerous oil and gas intrusions are probing US power grids | Enlarge / Power Lines in Page, Arizona
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| Jun 11, 2019 | Some sage security advice after Radiohead’s unreleased music hack | Bad news: Radiohead was hacked.
Last week, a hacker stole the band’s lead singer Thom Yorke’s private minidisk archive from the band’s third album and subsequent major worldwide hit, “OK Computer.” The hacker demanded $150,000 or they’d rel... |
| Apr 12, 2019 | Homeland Security warns of security flaws in enterprise VPN apps | Several enterprise virtual private networking apps are vulnerable to a security bug that can allow an attacker to remotely break into a company’s internal network, according to a warning issued by Homeland Security’s cybersecurity division.... |
| Apr 10, 2019 | DHS, FBI say election systems in all 50 states were targeted in 2016 | Enlarge / Voter registration data was one of the targets of Russian hacking efforts in the run-up to the 2016 presidential election—which DHS and FBI analysts now say went after systems in every state.
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| Mar 28, 2019 | Want to Know What’s Next in Russian Election Interference? Pay Attention to Ukraine’s Elections | Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on Order from Chaos.
No one knows who will come out on top among the 39 candidates running for president in this Sunday’s election in Ukraine, but one thing is nearly certain: The winner won’t... |
| Feb 28, 2019 | X-Force Red Will Use Onapsis ERP technology to identify vulnerabilities in business-critical applications like SAP and Oracle | Boston, MA - February 27, 2019 - Onapsis, the global leaders in ERP cybersecurity and compliance, today announced IBM Security’s team of veteran hackers, X-Force Red, will use its ERP technology to help organizations identify exploitable vu... |
| Jan 31, 2019 | FBI, Air Force investigators mapped North Korean botnet to aid shutdown | Enlarge / Computer Hacker
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| Jan 16, 2019 | Onapsis Signs Agreement to Acquire ERP Cybersecurity Company Virtual Forge | Boston, MA - January 16, 2019 - Onapsis, the global leaders in ERP cybersecurity and compliance, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held Virtual Forge, headquartered in Heidelberg, Germany. Onaps... |
| Jan 11, 2019 | A DNS hijacking wave is targeting companies at an almost unprecedented scale | Enlarge
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| Jan 8, 2019 | Security Teams Need to Be Prepared With an Incident Response Plan | Investors are more worried than ever about digital threats. Respondents to PricewaterhouseCoopers’ 2018 “Global Investor Survey” named cyberthreats the top threat to businesses — a leap from fifth place the previous year.
Those fears are ju... |
| Dec 14, 2018 | U.S Bitcoin Bomb Scam Threat Victims Can Report To FBI | In the wake of the ongoing email campaign asking recipients to pay $20,000 worth of Bitcoins or have their buildings blown up, the U.S government has published a release on what should be done by anyone who gets the scam message.
First, the... |
| Dec 14, 2018 | US Government Issues Advice Over Bitcoin Bomb Threat Emails | The U.S. government has confirmed the existence of bomb threat emails that demand bitcoin from organizations and suggested steps to take.
The National Cybersecurity and Communications Integration Center (NCCIC), part of the Cybersecurity an... |
| Dec 5, 2018 | How To Secure Your IoT Devices And Why Should You Do It | The IoT technology is not only taking over the industry, but it’s taking over our households, too. The number of IoT devices is rapidly increasing everyday — all with the intent for us be able to control everything at the touch of a button.... |
| Nov 26, 2018 | IRS warns of fraudulent tax transcript email scheme | The Internal Revenue Service today warned the public of a tax transcript scheme via a surge of fraudulent emails impersonating the IRS. The emails offer tax transcripts, or the summary of a tax return, as bait to entice users to open docume... |
| Nov 9, 2018 | Persistent Engagement and Tacit Bargaining: A Path Toward Constructing Norms in Cyberspace | The unique structural and operational characteristics of cyberspace, we wrote in May 2017, must drive U.S. strategy if we are to see cyberspace become more secure and stable. In the 18 months since, significant changes in U.S strategic guid... |
| Nov 1, 2018 | New data shows China has “taken the gloves off” in hacking attacks on US | Enlarge / Well, that whole thing clearly worked out well, didn't it?
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| Oct 18, 2018 | Can the infosec community ever be as well-organized as digital criminals? | Brian Gladstein, a security marketing strategist at Carbon Black, discussed the question posed in this headline at RSA Conference 2018. In his presentation entitled "Endpoint Security and the Cloud: How to Apply Predictive Analytics an... |
| Aug 10, 2018 | US-CERT warns of new RAT threat from North Korea | The United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) has issued a fresh warning that a new piece of malware believed to be created by North Korean government actors is on the lose on networks around the world.
Known as KEYMARBLE, t... |
| Jul 30, 2018 | UK Businesses Most at Risk From ERP System Hacking | The study, backed by an official report issued by the United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) describes an increase in the exploitation of vulnerabilities in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) applications. ERP application... |
| Jul 25, 2018 | New Report Reveals Evidence That ERP Applications are Under Attack by Cybercriminals, Hacktivists and Nation-state Actors | Boston, London and San Francisco - July 25, 2018 - New research from leading digital risk management firm Digital Shadows and ERP cybersecurity and compliance firm Onapsis reveals evidence that the business-critical applications running the... |
| Jun 18, 2018 | US warns of another malware from North Korea | Image by Robinraj Premchand / Pixabay /
North Korea is allegedly conducting another malware operation, according to the Malware Analysis Report released by the United States Department of Homeland Security’s Computer Emergency Response Team... |
| Jun 8, 2018 | North Korea’s leadership apparently obsessed with iPhones | Originally Published by:
Facebook changed privacy settings to 'public' for as many as 14M users Singapore airport detains Kim Jong Un impersonator on arrival Satellite data suggest China, Russia, North Korea may be falsifying GDP ... |
| Jun 1, 2018 | With possible summit approaching, North Korean espionage hacks continue | Enlarge / Hacking for their home country, we guess. reader comments 56 with 37 posters participating
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| Jun 1, 2018 | Should you reboot your router like the FBI says? | ASSOCIATED PRESS
An LED-illuminated wireless router, seen in July 2008, in Philadelphia. Last week, the FBI recommended rebooting home and small office routers that could have been infected with disruptive malware, allegedly by sophisticate... |
| May 25, 2018 | FBI tells router users to reboot now to kill malware infecting 500k devices | Linksys reader comments 179 with 101 posters participating, including story author
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| May 23, 2018 | Microsoft, Intel Share Details of New Meltdown-Like Attacks | News Microsoft, Intel Share Details of New Meltdown-Like Attacks By Kurt MackieMay 23, 2018
Microsoft and Intel are scrambling to address two new security attacks that mimic "Meltdown" and "Spectre."
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| May 23, 2018 | Someone Has Infected At Least 500,000 Routers All Over The World And No One Knows Why | Unknown hackers have reportedly infected at least 500,000 routers and other network devices all over the world with sophisticated and potentially destructive malware—and the Ukrainian government believes Russian hackers may use this botnet ... |
| May 23, 2018 | Microsoft, Intel Share Details of New Meltdown-Like Attacks | News Microsoft, Intel Share Details of New Meltdown-Like Attacks By Kurt MackieMay 23, 2018
Microsoft and Intel are scrambling to address two new security attacks that mimic "Meltdown" and "Spectre."
The two attacks use ... |
| May 22, 2018 | Spectre and Meltdown variant 4: Microsoft, Google and Intel reveal new Speculative Store Bypass chip vulnerability | Just when you thought you could forget about the Spectre and Meltdown chip vulnerabilities, yet another variant has been discovered. Known as Speculative Store Bypass, the vulnerability affects chips from AMD and Intel, as well as Power 8, ... |
| May 14, 2018 | Xage introduces fingerprinting to protect industrial IoT devices | As old-school industries like oil and gas increasingly network entities like oil platforms, they become more vulnerable to hacking attacks that were impossible when they were stand-alone. That requires a new approach to security and Xage (p... |
| Apr 18, 2018 | The Russians Are Coming | The Russians are coming. What are we going to do about it?
A year and a half past the 2016 U.S. presidential election, it’s clear that that we are not paying sufficient attention to Russian efforts in “hybrid warfare.” Such warfare is a com... |
| Apr 17, 2018 | US and UK issue joint warning about Russian hacking of routers and ISPs | Global fears about cyberattacks by Russia are not calming down, and the US and UK have just issued a joint alert warning of state-sponsored attacks on network infrastructure devices, including residential routers.
The west is accusing Russi... |
| Apr 17, 2018 | Aussie firms targeted by Russian state hackers | A "significant number" of Australian organisations were targeted as part of a multi-year espionage campaign being blamed on Russian government hackers.
The federal government joined UK and US authorities overnight in blaming Russi... |
| Apr 17, 2018 | Cyberwar Theme Resounds At RSA; Tech Giants Unveil Joint Strategy | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
The RSA Conference, one of the cybersecurity industry’s largest annual events, opened in San Francisco this week amid a barrage of unsettling news, as both nations and compani... |
| Apr 16, 2018 | Russian hackers mass-exploit routers in homes, govs, and infrastructure | Enlarge
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| Mar 20, 2018 | The Cyberlaw Podcast: Interview with Pete Chronis | All of Washington is mad at Silicon Valley these days, as our news roundup reveals. Democrats and the media have moved on from blaming Hillary Clinton’s loss on Vladimir Putin; now they’re blaming Facebook and Cambridge Analytica. Gus Hurwi... |
| Mar 20, 2018 | The Next Russian Attack Will Be Far Worse than Bots and Trolls | On March 15, the Department of Homeland Security together with the FBI announced that Russian government hackers infiltrated critical infrastructures in the U.S.—including “energy, nuclear, commercial facilities, water, aviation, and critic... |
| Mar 16, 2018 | Living Inside Adversary Networks | The Trump administration on Thursday accused Russia of infiltrating by digital means “energy and other critical infrastructure sectors” in the United States. “We now have evidence they’re sitting on the machines, connected to industrial con... |
| Mar 16, 2018 | The Kremlin is hacking your power grid | The Trump administration Thursday took the “unprecedented and extraordinary” step of accusing Russia of carrying out cyberattacks against critical national infrastructure, including electric grid, water processing plant and air transportati... |
| Mar 16, 2018 | EUA acusam Rússia de ciberataques contra sistemas de energia e aviação | As tensões entre EUA e Rússia estão aumentando. Um relatório do FBI e DHS (Departamento de Segurança Interna) acusa o governo russo de realizar uma campanha de ataques cibernéticos desde pelo menos março de 2016.
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| Mar 15, 2018 | DHS warns of new Russia hacks as US sanctions Russia over election interference | Enlarge / Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin sees what you did there, Russia.
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| Mar 15, 2018 | DHS and FBI detail how Russia is hacking into U.S. nuclear facilities and other critical infrastructure | With a joint alert from the FBI and DHS, the Trump administration has formally accused the Russian government of a “multi-stage intrusion campaign” targeting the U.S. energy grid for the first time. The alert provides some specifics about a... |
| Feb 9, 2018 | Tech companies built infrastructure for billions to view the Winter Olympics | The Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea will begin tonight, and by the time they’re done, more than 4 billion people will likely have watched the various athletic events. Technology is integrated into the show, including the dazzlin... |