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Leaked documents open the lid on China’s commercial hacking industry
A trove of leaked documents appearing to be from a Chinese security company is shedding light on the country’s commercial cyberespionage industry — revealing hacking contracts with public agencies, a ...
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In touch with Reality Winner
Reality Winner used to go to work everyday in something called a SCIF, or Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility. The routine was always the same: she would check her phone at the door, swipe a ...
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How the FBI and CISA look to mature the government’s top ransomware task force
How the FBI and CISA look to mature the government’s top ransomware task force Nearly two years after its creation, a task force meant to streamline federal efforts to combat ransomware hopes to ...
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Multiple Chinese APTs are attacking European targets, EU cyber agency warns
Several Chinese military hacking groups are targeting European businesses and organizations, the European Union’s cybersecurity agency warned this week. The EU Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) and the ...
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US and partners kicked Russian GRU hackers out of routers, FBI says
MUNICH, GERMANY — The U.S. and partners around the world ousted Russian government hackers from a network of more than 1,000 home and small business routers, FBI Director Christopher Wray said on ...
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Neuberger: Defining espionage vs. pre-positioning for attacks is key to battling state actors
MUNICH, GERMANY — Just a week after federal agencies published an advisory about Chinese hackers pre-positioning themselves in U.S. critical infrastructure, the White House’s top cyber official said ...
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Semiconductor industry giant says ransomware attack on supplier will cost it $250 million
Multibillion-dollar corporation Applied Materials, which provides technology for the semiconductor industry, said during an earnings call this week that a ransomware attack on one of its suppliers ...
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Yik Yak has returned — and so have reports of cyberbullying, students say
Yik Yak, an anonymous social media app that was shuttered in 2017 after coming under fire for facilitating cyberbullying, was resurrected last year with an emphasis on new protective measures ...
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The return of ICEFALL: Two critical bugs revealed in Schneider Electric tech
Researchers have announced two critical vulnerabilities in some operational technology systems made by the digital automation giant Schneider Electric. The announcement comes just months after ...
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NATO official: Alliance needs to consider ‘a more structural cooperation’ with Microsoft, Google
“The work that companies like Microsoft and Google have been doing in Ukraine is really unique,” says David van Weel, NATO’s assistant secretary general for emerging security challenges, and the ...
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Scandinavian Airlines hit by cyberattack, ‘Anonymous Sudan’ claims responsibility
A cyberattack on Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) knocked its website offline and exposed some customer data on Tuesday. Customers who attempted to log into the SAS mobile app were sent to someone else’s ...
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German airports hit by DDoS attack, ‘Anonymous Russia’ claims responsibility
It’s been a difficult week for German airlines. A day after a major IT failure at Lufthansa left thousands of passengers stranded, the websites of seven airports were hit by a suspected cyberattack.