Silk Typhoon shifted to specifically targeting IT management companies
The Chinese state-backed espionage group started targeting third-party IT services in late 2024, Microsoft researchers said.
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Karen Evans speaks April 4, 2019, at the Cybersecurity Leadership Forum presented by Forcepoint and produced by CyberScoop and FedScoop. (CyberScoop) Workforce Karen Evans steps into a leading federal cyber position: executive assistant director for cybersecurity at CISA
The experienced cyber and IT government hand takes on a role leading the cybersecurity half of the agency.
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(Scoop News Group) Government No, that’s not the acting head of the Social Security Administration. That’s a former CISA employee.
As CISA removes anti-disinformation personnel, one of its own former employees has fallen victim to a case of mistaken identity.
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The headquarters of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is seen in Washington, DC, January 28, 2021. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images) Cybercrime SEC rebrands cryptocurrency unit to focus on emerging technologies
The agency is rebranding a tech-focused unit in a move that some critics worry may be part of a larger shift away from regulating the crypto space.
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Tenable CEO Amit Yoran speaks Oct. 18, 2017 at CyberTalks in Washington, D.C. (CyberScoop) Cybersecurity Tenable CEO Amit Yoran dies at 54
Yoran had stepped away from his job in December, announcing he was fighting cancer.
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(Getty Images) Cybercrime Kentucky man gets 81 months in prison for cyber fraud to fake his own death
Federal authorities said one of the primary motives for the scheme was to avoid paying more than $116,000 in child support to his ex-wife.
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This photograph shows screens displaying the logo of “CrowdStrike” cybersecurity technology company in Paris on July 19, 2024, amid massive global IT outage. (Photo by Stefano RELLANDINI / AFP) Cybercrime Low-level cybercriminals are pouncing on CrowdStrike-connected outage
The malicious activity comes as CrowdStrike customers continue to recover from the July 18 outage.
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Supporters of President Joe Biden greet voters on January 23, 2024 in Loudon, New Hampshire. Three New Hampshire voters sued a Democratic operative who admitted to creating an fake AI-generated robocall of President Joe Biden, as well as two companies that allegedly helped. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images) AI New Hampshire voters sue operative, companies behind Biden AI robocall
The complaint argues that the calls were an illegal attempt at voter suppression under the Voting Rights Act and the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.
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Supporters demonstrate at a Joe Biden Write-In Rally in Manchester, New Hampshire, on January 20, 2024. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP) Uncategorized The tangled web of corporations behind the New Hampshire AI robocall
The man alleged to have impersonated Joe Biden appears to control a network of marketing firms and fundraising operations.
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U.S. President Joe Biden talks on a cell phone during a Rose Garden event at the White House to mark National Small Business Week on May 1, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) Government New Hampshire authorities trace Biden AI robocall to Texas-based telecom
An investigation identified Life Corporation and Lingo Telecom as allegedly behind the operation that impersonated President Joe Biden.