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2022-10-24 16:51:49 |
Iranian government blames \'foreign country\' for hack-and-leak of nuclear information (lien direct) |
In a message to CyberScoop, the hactivists that took responsibility for the attack denied the Iranian government's claim.
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2022-10-24 11:00:00 |
Researchers uncover more than 167,000 stolen credit card numbers, primarily from the U.S. (lien direct) |
>Using two malware variants, unknown operators managed to compile stolen card data potentially worth more than $3 million, researchers said.
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Malware
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2022-10-21 18:11:22 |
Iranian hackers that tampered with 2020 election could once again target U.S., FBI warns (lien direct) |
>The group identified as Emennet Pasargad has been using "false-flag campaigns under the guise of multiple personas," the bureau said.
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2022-10-21 17:13:30 |
Is a more collaborative approach the answer to fighting global disinformation? (lien direct) |
>The firm Graphika is pitching a software-based multistakeholder threat center to track, share and analyze disinformation at scale.
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Threat
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2022-10-20 17:29:09 |
Top DOJ official "pleased" with multi-agency and branch response to courts data breach (lien direct) |
>Deputy Assistant Attorney General for National Security Adam Hickey discussed the breach and the need to balance transparency with privacy related to sensitive material.
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Data Breach
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2022-10-20 11:12:07 |
The quantum computing threat is real. Now we need to act. (lien direct) |
>Washington should strive to become the dominant power in quantum information sciences. Otherwise, the U.S. will be dangerously at risk.
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2022-10-19 21:13:45 |
White House rallies industry support for Internet of Things labeling effort (lien direct) |
>Executives from consumer electronic companies along with advocates and academics joined officials from the White House and FCC the meeting.
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2022-10-19 17:00:28 |
NSA cyber chief says Ukraine war is compelling more intelligence sharing with industry (lien direct) |
>Rob Joyce, head of the NSA Cybersecurity Directorate, said "what we know is often not sensitive, it is how we know it."
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2022-10-19 16:58:18 |
Transcom completes zero trust implementation across its classified network (lien direct) |
>U.S. Transportation Command also released a new strategy to ensure it can remain ready now and in the future.
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2022-10-18 16:57:58 |
Many public safety agencies remain unequipped to defend against cyberattacks (lien direct) |
>Less than half of respondents in a survey of first responders said their agencies are "at least somewhat prepared in case of a cyberattack."
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2022-10-17 17:50:28 |
White House cyber director defends \'tough\' national cybersecurity strategy ahead of release (lien direct) |
National Cyber Director Chris Inglis defended the need for a "tough" strategy that compels industry to enhance cybersecurity protocols.
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2022-10-17 16:00:00 |
Announcing the 2022 CyberScoop 50 award winners (lien direct) |
>The awards celebrate and honor the accomplishments of cybersecurity leaders in both the public and private sectors.
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Guideline
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2022-10-14 14:55:44 |
Dmitri Alperovitch on Taiwan, China and Putin\'s probing cyberattacks (lien direct) |
The former CrowdStrike executive and co-founder of Silverado Policy Accelerator says Americans need to understand Taiwan's strategic value.
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2022-10-13 16:15:15 |
The reason to ban TikTok has nothing to do with data security (lien direct) |
>The People's Republic of China has the power to manipulate one of the world's most popular apps into a massive global propaganda machine.
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2022-10-13 10:00:00 |
Chinese-linked hackers targeted U.S. state legislature, researchers say (lien direct) |
>Researchers with Symantec said the group that it has tracked for years has recently targeted government networks in the U.S. and Middle East.
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2022-10-12 10:00:00 |
Election workers in battleground states faced onslaught of malicious emails, researchers say (lien direct) |
>The phishing attacks targeted county poll workers in Arizona and Pennsylvania with emails that attempted to steal their login credentials.
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2022-10-11 16:45:00 |
Treasury fines virtual currency exchange Bittrex for failing to catch ransomware payments (lien direct) |
>The virtual currency exchange based in Washington state failed to catch more than 100,000 transactions from sanctioned regions.
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Ransomware
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2022-10-11 16:11:13 |
White House to unveil ambitious cybersecurity labeling effort modeled after Energy Star (lien direct) |
>The Biden administration hopes the voluntary effort helps inform consumers and compels manufacturers to improve internet of things security.
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2022-10-07 14:00:00 |
White House announces new surveillance guardrails to meet EU Privacy Shield expectations (lien direct) |
The executive order will give EU citizens redress for intelligence collection that violates U.S. laws.
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2022-10-07 12:00:00 |
Facebook warns 1 million users about apps trying to compromise accounts (lien direct) |
>Facebook identified 400 apps across the Google Play and Apple App store that posed as harmless lifestyle and business services to dupe users.
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2022-10-06 18:00:00 |
Chinese state-sponsored hackers have become more brazen, prompting an NSA advisory (lien direct) |
>Chinese hackers have become increasingly brazen and are investing more time to stealing intellectual property and breaking into sensitive networks, according to National Security Agency cyber chief Rob Joyce.
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2022-10-06 13:09:35 |
Supreme Court poised to rewrite how social media confronts disinformation (lien direct) |
>If the Supreme Court backs state efforts to limit platforms from blocking content, online disinformation could surge.
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2022-10-05 22:57:37 |
How one group of \'fellas\' is winning the meme war in support of Ukraine (lien direct) |
The NAFO movement has become an important component of the information war playing out online between Russia and Ukraine.
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2022-10-05 17:44:07 |
\'IT security issue\' impacts multiple hospitals across several states (lien direct) |
In a statement CommonSpirit Health says it has taken certain systems offline as a precaution.
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2022-10-04 22:36:29 |
Hackers maintained deep access inside military organization\'s network, U.S. officials reveal (lien direct) |
A U.S. government cybersecurity advisory includes details about the sophisticated attack on an unnamed defense industrial base organization.
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2022-10-04 20:10:05 |
\'Poisoned\' Tor Browser tracks Chinese users\' online history, location (lien direct) |
Attackers modified the popular anonymity-enabling Tor browser to track users in China and record browsing history, researchers said.
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2022-10-04 16:32:05 |
Banning TikTok won\'t protect Americans\' sensitive data (lien direct) |
>Banning TikTok because of its Chinese owners leaves policymakers playing a game of whack-a-mole instead of focusing on privacy legislation that matters.
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2022-10-03 19:42:20 |
\'Fines alone aren\'t enough:\' FCC threatens to blacklist voice providers for flouting robocall rules (lien direct) |
The FCC move to prevent American from receiving robocalls could boot as many as seven VoIP providers from U.S. telecom networks.
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2022-10-03 18:43:54 |
CISA directive orders federal civilian agencies to regularly report software vulnerabilities (lien direct) |
>CISA Director Jen Easterly said the directive will give the agency more insight into federal civilian agencies' cybersecurity practices.
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2022-09-30 18:03:55 |
Nord Stream pipeline disinformation fits pattern of Russian information warfare (lien direct) |
>Experts say the way Russia is using disinformation around Nord Stream fits a pattern of how it historically approaches information warfare.
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2022-09-29 21:20:47 |
Ex-NSA employee charged with violating Espionage Act, selling U.S. cyber secrets (lien direct) |
>The former employee allegedly told an undercover FBI agent he was willing to sell classified documents for a $85,000 due to significant debt.
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2022-09-29 19:45:26 |
\'Disgruntled insider\' shared REvil information with researchers, helped law enforcement (lien direct) |
REvil was among the most notorious ransomware crews until international attention and arrests hobbled the group.
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Ransomware
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2022-09-29 15:59:24 |
People search websites create privacy nightmares for abortion rights advocates (lien direct) |
>Many abortion rights advocates say data brokers selling their personal information online put them at risk.
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2022-09-29 15:06:29 |
House Republicans want DOJ briefing on conservative group hacks (lien direct) |
>The request follows a spate of hack-and-leak operations that targeted pro-life conservative groups dating to 2021.
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2022-09-28 20:41:06 |
Privacy advocates want the FTC to take on invasive daycare apps (lien direct) |
>Researchers have found some daycare apps share information such as the number of diaper changes with third-parties without disclosing it.
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2022-09-28 19:47:03 |
Can Kaspersky survive the Ukraine war? (lien direct) |
>The Ukraine war continues to cause problems for Kaspersky, a titan of the antivirus industry accused of having ties to Russian intelligence.
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2022-09-26 23:26:38 |
What\'s with the UFO on a U.S. intelligence agency seal? (lien direct) |
The image of a UFO and Russian fighter jet on the seal led some to wonder if the intelligence agency had been hacked.
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2022-09-26 17:06:21 |
How \'China coup\' tweets went viral, and what it says about the rapid spread of disinformation (lien direct) |
China coup tweets originated with Chinese dissident networks, but spread quickly and ultimately lead to news coverage in India.
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Guideline
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2022-09-26 15:45:10 |
Ukraine warns of \'massive cyberattacks\' coming from Russia on critical infrastructure sites (lien direct) |
Ukrainian officials say they anticipate Russian cyberattacks in conjunction with potential missile strikes on electrical facilities
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2022-09-23 15:51:25 |
British teen arrested in hacking case (lien direct) |
>The arrest comes just more than a week after the Uber and Rockstar Games hacks, which Uber blamed on a group linked to British teens.
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Uber
Uber
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2022-09-22 18:20:00 |
Researchers unearth hacking group that\'s been active, yet undetected for years (lien direct) |
The group has targeted telecommunications, internet service providers and universities in the Middle East and Africa, researchers said.
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2022-09-22 16:41:25 |
Agencies don\'t know what sensitive data new IT systems collect on Americans, GAO report finds (lien direct) |
A rise in breaches of federal agencies involving personally identifiable information in recent years highlights the ongoing challenge the federal government faces in protecting privacy
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2022-09-22 13:29:46 |
Senate reports details inefficiencies, confusion at key U.S. counterintelligence center (lien direct) |
>Sen. Mark Warner said "new threats and new technology mean that we have to make substantial adjustments to our counterintelligence posture."
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2022-09-21 20:56:25 |
Senator slams U.S. courts agency for \'stonewalling\' inquiry into cyberattack (lien direct) |
Sen. Ron Wyden said the courts administrators' lack of answers about the breach "is a major red flag about the state of the courts' systems."
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2022-09-21 09:30:00 |
Cyberspace Solarium Commission members push to advance remaining recommendations (lien direct) |
>The group is hoping to advance ideas such as a National Cybersecurity Certification and Labeling Authority and a Bureau of Cyber Statistics.
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2022-09-20 16:32:58 |
Alternative payment apps such as AliPay a boon for cybercriminals, experts tell Congress (lien direct) |
>They pointed to the use of apps such as China-based Alipay and Russia-based Qiwi as a growing problem and a national security threat.
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2022-09-20 16:14:29 |
Commerce lacks intelligence resources to keep U.S. tech from fueling Chinese cyberthreat, experts warn (lien direct) |
>The Bureau of Industry and Security has come under fire for approving the vast majority of technology export licenses to China.
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2022-09-20 14:22:58 |
American Airlines discloses data breach (lien direct) |
>The incident was discovered in July, the company said, and includes a limited number of employees and customers.
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Data Breach
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2022-09-19 16:18:41 |
Hacking group focused on Central America dumps 10 gigabytes of military emails, files (lien direct) |
>This is the fourth release from Guacamaya, a Central American hacking group that says it fights environmental devastation and exploitation.
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2022-09-16 17:00:29 |
Blame game follows Uber hack. Experts say don\'t fault employee. (lien direct) |
The Uber hack may be a lesson in poor security design and points to problems with vulnerable multi-factor authentication.
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Hack
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Uber
Uber
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