Tag: Spies
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Big Tech Squares Off Against US Spies
One of Silicon Valley’s most influential lobbying arms joins privacy reformers in a fight against the Biden administration-backed expansion …
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Russian Spies Brute Force Senior Microsoft Staff Accounts
Russian state hackers managed to compromise the email accounts of some of Microsoft’s senior leadership team, using basic brute-force …
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Turkish APT Sea Turtle Resurfaces, Spies on Dutch IT Firms
Sea Turtle, a group of hackers aligned with the Turkish government, has returned after going undetected since 2020. Dutch cybersecurity …
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Russia’s Sinister LitterDrifter Malware That Spies On Ukraine Worms Into The US
This is likely part of a broader cybersecurity campaign in Ukraine with the ongoing war, and there are potentially other campaigns just …
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A Powerful Tool US Spies Misused to Stalk Women Faces Its Potential Demise
Though often viewed as the “crown jewel” of the US intelligence community, fresh reports of abuse by NSA employees and chaos in the US …
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Iran-Linked ‘MuddyWater’ Spies on Mideast Gov’t for 8 Months
The state-sponsored threat actors (aka APT34, Crambus, Helix Kitten, or OilRig) spent months seemingly taking whatever government data they …
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Chinese Spies Infected Dozens of Networks With Thumb Drive Malware
the cybersecurity industry, malware spread via USB drives represents the quaint hacker threat of the past decade—or the one before that. …
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Top US Spies Meet With Privacy Experts Over Surveillance ‘Crown Jewel’
Civil rights groups say efforts to get US intelligence agencies to adopt privacy reforms have largely failed. Without those changes, …
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‘MoustachedBouncer’ APT Spies on Embassies, Likely via ISPs
BLACK HAT USA – Las Vegas – Thursday, Aug. 10 — A Belarus-linked APT spied on staff in at least four embassies operating in the …
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RomCom Spies Target NATO Summit Ahead of Zelensky’s Arrival
As NATO mulls Ukrainian membership, the threat group is targeting supporters of Ukraine with a backdoor and exploitation of the Microsoft …
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Russian Spies, War Ministers Reliant on Cybercrime in Pariah State
Russia’s diminishing position on the world stage has limited its physical options on the ground both for kinetic attacks and traditional …
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