U.S. government warns that sensitive data is being stolen from defence contractors

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and National Security Agency (NSA) have joined forces to publish a joint warning that Russian hackers ...
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US Offers Bounty for Tips on State-Sponsored Cybercrime

Last week, the Biden administration announced a ‘new’ Rewards for Justice program offering up to $10 million USD for information relating to those who create and perpetuate ransomware attacks against U.S. infrastructure ...
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Top Cybersecurity Challenges Facing Government Agencies

Top Cybersecurity Challenges Facing Government Agencies

The public sector is targeted by an array of threat actors, like hackers, hacktivists & state-sponsored threats. Here's how agencies can protect themselves. The post Top Cybersecurity Challenges Facing Government Agencies appeared ...
How to Protect Your Business From Nation State Cyberattacks

How to Protect Your Business From Nation State Cyberattacks

Nation state attacks will continue to escalate. Organizations can protect themselves through education, awareness & best security practices and technology. The post How to Protect Your Business From Nation State Cyberattacks appeared ...
Anti-theft LoJack supposedly manipulated by Russian hackers to hijack computers

Anti-theft LoJack supposedly manipulated by Russian hackers to hijack computers

Security researchers from Arbor Networks’ ASERT lab have found that laptop recovery software LoJack appears to be used in a sophisticated, yet subtle, Russian state-sponsored attack scheme through remote code execution. The ...
Kremlin accused of sponsoring cyberattacks targeting US national security

Kremlin accused of sponsoring cyberattacks targeting US national security

The Russian government is behind a number of cyberattacks that target network infrastructure devices such as routers, Network-based Intrusion Detection System (NIDS) and firewalls in US homes and businesses for cyberespionage, informs ...
Russia behind attacks on US critical industries

Russia behind attacks on US critical industries

In July 2017, The New York Times reported that hackers had been infiltrating the networks of nuclear power stations and energy facilities in the US and elsewhere by targeting employees, such as ...