Cyberattack forces Canada’s financial intelligence agency to take systems offline
Canada’s financial intelligence agency FINTRAC has announced pulling its corporate systems offline due to a cyber incident that struck over the weekend.
In a statement on its website, the agency...
In Pakistan, threats continue to internet access, including social media
The latest skirmish over internet freedoms in Pakistan began over the weekend and flamed out by Monday, but it exposed the country’s deep tensions over what people can see...
US sanctions Predator spyware makers for targeting gov’t officials
The U.S. government announced sanctions on Tuesday against two people and five entities tied to Predator spyware, just days after the company behind the tool took down infrastructure in...
Phobos Ransomware Aggressively Targeting U.S. Critical Infrastructure
U.S. cybersecurity and intelligence agencies have warned of Phobos ransomware attacks targeting government and critical infrastructure entities, outlining the various tactics and techniques the threat actors have adopted to...
South Korea says semiconductor industry targeted by cyber-spies from North
North Korean hackers breached at least two South Korean microchip equipment companies in recent months, stealing product design drawings and facility site photos, according to South Korea’s spy agency.
The...
Russia’s chief propagandist leaks intercepted German military Webex conversation
Russia has been accused of attempting to inflame divisions in Germany by publishing an intercepted conversation in which Bundeswehr officials discuss the country’s support for Ukraine, particularly around the...
Taiwan’s Biggest Telco Breached by Suspected Chinese Hackers
Taiwan's Defense Ministry is urging Chunghwa Telecom, the the island's largest telecom company, to improve its cybersecurity following a data breach that compromised government-related information.The hackers, reportedly believed to...
Researchers spot new infrastructure likely used for Predator spyware
Cybersecurity researchers have identified new infrastructure likely used by the operators of the commercial spyware known as Predator in at least 11 countries.
By analyzing the domains likely used to...
Spyware maker NSO Group ordered to turn over Pegasus code in WhatsApp case
WhatsApp notched a major victory against the spyware producer NSO Group last week when a California federal judge ordered the Israeli company to turn over its highly protected secret...
FBI Director Wray talks takedown operations, nation-state hackers, and growing threats in cyberspace
One early Sunday morning in Munich a couple of weeks ago, the Click Here podcast had a rare one-on-one interview with FBI Director Christopher Wray to talk about the...
