Agencies warn about Russian government hackers going after unpatched vulnerabilities
The SVR is conducting its targeting both specifically and broadly, the U.S. and U.K. cyber agencies said.
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OpenAI says it has disrupted 20-plus foreign influence networks in past year
Threat actors were observed using ChatGPT and other tools to scope out attack surfaces, debug malware and create spearphishing content.
Ukrainian hackers celebrate Putin’s birthday with two high-profile attacks
The attacks targeted Russia’s leading state media provider and the country’s courts system.
DOJ, Microsoft seize more than 100 domains used by the FSB
The simultaneous actions targeted the Star Blizzard espionage operation, which went after government and civil society groups around the world.
Russian authorities arrest nearly 100 in raids tied to cybercriminal money laundering
The Russian operation comes less than a week after the U.S. government unsealed indictments and sanctions against two men allegedly connected to the UAPS system
Trellix’s John Fokker on the latest cybercriminal snapshot
John Fokker, Head of Threat Intelligence at Trellix; AJ Vicens, Senior Reporter for CyberScoop
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White House proposes rule to ban Chinese, Russian parts for networked vehicles
The ban for hardware and software could happen within three to seven years.
U.S. agencies say Iranian hackers tried to pass ‘non-public’ Trump campaign docs to Biden’s campaign
According to a joint statement from CISA, ODNI and the FBI, there is no evidence that anyone from Biden’s campaign responded to the offer.
Deterrence in cyberspace is possible — and ‘urgent’ — amid ‘alarming’ hybrid attacks, State cyber ambassador says
In an interview with CyberScoop, Nate Fick also discussed the structure of his office and regions of emphasis.
Russian threat groups shift attention to Harris-Walz campaign, researchers find
Microsoft said it took some time for Kremlin-affiliated organizations to turn their focus to the revised Democratic presidential ticket.