Amid the rapid proliferation of cryptocurrency ATMs across the United States, the Department of the Treasury has issued a warning about the growing risk of their exploitation for illicit purposes. In a recently published...
Chenguang Gong, a 59-year-old engineer from Silicon Valley holding dual citizenship in the United States and China, has pleaded guilty to the theft of over 3,600 confidential documents containing critical military technology developments. Among the...
The U.S. Department of Justice has announced the uncovering of a vast scheme in which fraudulent IT specialists from North Korea secured employment with American companies by posing as citizens of other countries. According...
U.S. cyber divisions, including the FBI and NSA, have issued an urgent advisory warning of potential cyberattacks targeting the nation’s critical infrastructure by hacker groups affiliated with Iran. While experts note that there is...
The FBI held a closed-door briefing for members of the U.S. Congress to bolster mobile device security after the contact list from the personal smartphone of White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles fell...
The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation has issued an official warning regarding the escalating operations of the hacker collective known as Scattered Spider, which has now begun actively targeting the aviation sector. According...
The leading cybersecurity agencies in the United States—CISA and the NSA—have issued a joint report urging software developers to adopt so-called memory-safe programming languages. These are technologies inherently designed to protect against critical memory-related...
A British citizen has been formally charged in the United States for orchestrating large-scale cyberattacks and trafficking in stolen confidential data, resulting in an estimated $25 million in damages. According to the U.S. Attorney’s...
A large-scale cyber-espionage campaign has been uncovered in Canada, reportedly orchestrated by a threat group known as Salt Typhoon, which authorities believe is linked to China. The operation was disclosed in a joint advisory...
The FBI recently dismantled the IPStorm botnet and its infrastructure following the botnet owner’s plea agreement in September. The U.S. Department of Justice announced the disassembly of the IPStorm botnet infrastructure, which had compromised...
Weak passwords are an important threat to today’s network security. Many users use very simple digital passwords or common passwords that can be easily guessed. This kind of password is too easy to be...
The United States sues ex-employee Joshua Schulte for leaking the CIA hacking toolset Vault 7 and Vault 8. According to public court documents, “because the FBI did not want to download the files onto...
When the Christmas holiday arrived, the FBI also posted on its official website that users should not connect to public WiFi when they go out. The suggestion not to connect to public WiFi is...
The Wall Street Journal said the FBI is currently planning to actively collect data from social platforms such as Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook, which also seem to conflict with their privacy policies. In particular,...
US Home Security Agency (NSA) is planning to form a network security council, Cybersecurity Directorate to help it work better with departments such as the Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Bureau of...
On June 10, the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued a public warning about the rise in HTTPS phishing cases. A few weeks ago, the Anti-Phishing Working Group released a report saying that...
