Warrantless spying powers extended to 2026 with Biden’s signature
President Joe Biden has signed into law a measure that reauthorizes a powerful electronic surveillance tool for two more years, the White House announced on Saturday. The...
MITRE was breached through Ivanti zero-day vulnerabilities
The MITRE Corporation, a non-profit overseeing federally funded research, was breached by nation-state hackers in January through two zero-day vulnerabilities in products from IT vendor Ivanti. The...
Renewal of surveillance law clears Congress minutes after deadline
The Senate early Saturday cleared legislation to renew the National Security Agency’s warrantless spying program for two years, rejecting bipartisan amendments that would have imposed new privacy protections...
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Akira Ransomware Gang Extorts $42 Million; Now Targets Linux Servers
Threat actors behind the Akira ransomware group have extorted approximately $42 million in illicit proceeds after breaching the networks of more than 250 victims as of January 1, 2024.
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Ukrainian soldiers’ apps increasingly targeted for spying, cyber agency warns
Hackers are increasingly trying to plant data-stealing malware on messaging apps used by the Ukrainian armed forces, according to the latest report from the country’s computer emergency response...
Telecom giant Frontier shuts down some systems after cyberattack
Texas-based telecommunications company Frontier Communications reported a cyberattack to the Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday. The company provides internet services in more than 25 states and...
UK cyber agency NCSC announces Richard Horne as its next chief executive
Britain’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has announced that Richard Horne will become its next CEO later this year. Horne, who has a PhD from Royal Holloway,...
FIN7 Cybercrime Group Targeting U.S. Auto Industry with Carbanak Backdoor
Apr 18, 2024NewsroomCyber Attack / Malware
The infamous cybercrime syndicate known as FIN7 has been linked to a spear-phishing campaign targeting the U.S. automotive industry to deliver a known backdoor...
