cybersecurity
04/19/2024
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By Richard Brown
Alleged Russian hackers stole email conversations between Microsoft and U.S. federal agencies
United States officials have confirmed that Russian hackers successfully gained access to and pilfered government emails exchanged between Microsoft and federal agencies. Eric Goldstein, a senior official at the Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), informed reporters that Microsoft had alerted several federal agencies about the potential breach, indicating that the hackers […]
02/29/2024
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By Ava Grace
Leaked documents from a Chinese contractor offers rare insight into how the CCP operates its cyberwarfare and surveillance operations
Chinese police are investigating an unauthorized and highly unusual online leak of documents from a private security contractor linked to the nation’s top policing agency and other parts of its government – a trove that catalogs apparent hacking activity and tools to spy on both Chinese citizens and foreigners. The impacted company is known as […]
01/12/2024
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By Laura Harris
Volkswagen to integrate ChatGPT into cars sold in Europe in the second quarter of 2024
German automaker Volkswagen (VW) has announced its plan to integrate the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot ChatGPT into its compact car models at the Consumer Electronics Show 2024. OpenAI’s ChatGPT is one of the world’s most popular chatbots. It is known for simulating and processing human conversations and will be made into a central component of VW’s venture […]
12/15/2023
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By Laura Harris
Ukraine’s largest mobile network operator hit by massive cyberattack amid ongoing conflict with Russia
Kyivstar, the largest mobile network operator in Ukraine, has just been hit by the biggest cyberattack to affect the network since the beginning of Russia’s special military operation in the country in late February 2022. The attack, which happened on Dec. 12, disrupted services, damaged information technology infrastructure and threatened the safety of the 24.8 million subscribers […]
10/04/2023
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By Arsenio Toledo
NSA launches AI security center to protect the U.S. from AI-powered cyberattacks
The National Security Agency (NSA) has announced the creation of its new artificial intelligence security center whose primary goal will be to protect the United States against foreign AI-powered cyberattacks. The NSA noted that the new center signals the government’s desire to confront heightened fears that foreign adversaries will strengthen their abilities to crack AI operators’ systems, […]
08/15/2023
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By Kevin Hughes
Pentagon hosts competition for hackers to break into and take control of a Space Force satellite
The Department of Defense has professionally employed teams of hackers to launch cyberattacks at a United States government satellite in an effort to help strengthen the country’s space systems. The U.S. Air Force and Space Force are expecting that the campaign – the first-ever attempt to utilize hackers to break into a live, orbiting satellite – will aid […]
08/08/2023
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By Oliver Young
Cyberattack breaches software platform used by 12 ministries in Norway
Hackers have exploited a vulnerability linked to mobile device management systems to gather information from several organizations in Norway and breach a software platform used by 12 ministries in the country. “This vulnerability was unique, and was discovered for the very first time here in Norway. If we had released the information about the vulnerability too early, […]
08/08/2023
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By Belle Carter
Chinese student arrested for omitting link to PLA-backed university in F-1 visa application
A Chinese postgraduate student with an F-1 nonimmigrant visa has been arrested and charged with fraud for failing to declare his link to a university connected to China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) in his student permit application in the United States. Attorney Trini E. Ross of the Western District of New York said on Aug. […]
08/04/2023
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By Oliver Young
Hacktivist group develops coding framework that can protect user data
A group of tech activists called Cult of the Dead Cow has developed a coding framework that can be used by app developers who are willing to embrace strong encryption. That means no revenue from targeted advertising. (Related: Norwegian Data Protection Authority orders Meta to stop tracking Facebook and Instagram users for targeted advertising.) The group has been […]
08/02/2023
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By Arsenio Toledo
Popular China-made shopping app Temu likely being used by the CCP for DATA COLLECTION
Cybersecurity experts are warning that a popular new Chinese shopping app is likely being used by the Chinese Communist Party to collect the personal data of Americans and Europeans. The app in question is Temu, a Chinese e-commerce app whose use is booming across the Western world. It is made by one of China’s biggest e-commerce […]
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