FISA Section 702 reauthorization passes in House on second try this week
Editor’s Note: Story updated 1:30 p.m. with final passage and details about the bill. After multiple attempts, including one just two days ago, the House on Friday...
Human rights activists in Western Sahara are being targeted by mobile malware
New mobile malware masquerading as a news app has been spotted targeting human rights activists associated with the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR), a partially recognized state in...
CISA: Email from federal agencies possibly accessed in Russian breach of Microsoft
A Russian state-backed hacking group may have accessed emails from federal agencies as part of a larger breach of Microsoft corporate email accounts. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure...
TA547 Phishing Attack Hits German Firms with Rhadamanthys Stealer
Apr 11, 2024NewsroomEndpoint Security / Ransomware
A threat actor tracked as TA547 has targeted dozens of German organizations with an information stealer called Rhadamanthys as part of an invoice-themed phishing...
Apple notifies users in 92 countries about mercenary spyware attacks
Apple has sent a new batch of threat notifications to users in 92 countries who may have been targeted by mercenary spyware attacks, according to several media reports....
22 ‘hunt forward’ missions deployed overseas in 2023, Cyber Command leader says
U.S. Cyber Command expanded the use of its elite digital warfighting corps in 2023, deploying the team nearly two dozen times around the globe to uncover malicious software...
Attack on data analytics company Sisense prompts alert from CISA
Data analytics company Sisense is responding to a cybersecurity incident that may have exposed the information of some of the world’s biggest companies. The top U.S. cybersecurity...
Raspberry Robin Returns: New Malware Campaign Spreading Through WSF Files
Apr 10, 2024NewsroomCyber Crime / Malvertising
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new Raspberry Robin campaign wave that propagates the malware through malicious Windows Script Files (WSFs) since March 2024.
"Historically, Raspberry...
House sets up debate on Section 702 bill, along with votes on proposed changes
The House Rules Committee has paved the way for floor debate on revised legislation to reauthorize a controversial surveillance program, breaking a months-long stalemate among Republican lawmakers just...
Prominent US senator sees new momentum for healthcare cybersecurity push
As U.S. hospitals struggle to pay their employees amid a cyberattack that knocked out a major payment vendor, a powerful Democratic senator is seizing the moment to push...
